๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A plant-derived ether that acts as a fast-spreading, dry emollient. It gives products a powdery, matte finish and absorbs almost instantly.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Moisturizes weightlessly and improves the spreadability of sunscreens.
๐ก Pro Tip
A perfect ingredient to counter the heavy, greasy feel of UV filters.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It dries out the skin because of the matte finish.
The Science
It is a true lipid that moisturizes the stratum corneum.