๐ฏ At a Glance
๐ฌ How It Actually Works
A synthetic polymer derived from coconut oil and polyethylene glycol. It acts as a mild surfactant and an excellent solubilizer, helping to dissolve oils into water-based cleansers.
๐ Why your skin loves it
Provides mild cleansing while leaving the skin feeling deeply conditioned and soft.
๐ก Pro Tip
Prevents foaming cleansers from stripping the skin dry.
โ๏ธ Myth vs. Fact
It is highly toxic because it is a PEG.
Cosmetic grade PEGs are strictly purified to be completely safe and non-irritating.