🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A synthetic mixture of long-chain esters. It acts as an incredible emollient and solvent, and is the absolute gold standard for dissolving and stabilizing heavy UV filters.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Provides a silky, dry finish, reduces greasiness, and ensures sunscreens apply evenly.
💡 Pro Tip
If a high-SPF sunscreen feels elegant and light, this is likely the reason.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It clogs pores because it is in heavy sunscreens.
The Science
It is entirely non-comedogenic; the heavy UV filters are usually the culprits for breakouts.
