Paraffin

Moisturizing

Occlusive

Moisturizing (Occlusive)

Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.

Occlusive

Moisturizing (Occlusive)

Occlusives are moisturizing ingredients that seal moisture into the skin, forming a water-resistant barrier.

Other functions

Emollient,

Emollient

Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.

Emollient,

Emollient

Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.

Fragrance,

Fragrance

Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.

Fragrance,

Fragrance

Fragrance ingredients add scent to a product or hide ('mask') the undesired aroma of other ingredients.

Viscosity Controlling

Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.

Viscosity Controlling

Viscosity controlling – changes the thickness of a product.

Origin

Petroleum

Ingredients derived from petroleum, also called crude oil. Crude oil deposits were obtained from the remains of ancient organisms, such as plants, algae, and bacteria.

Petroleum

Ingredients derived from petroleum, also called crude oil. Crude oil deposits were obtained from the remains of ancient organisms, such as plants, algae, and bacteria.

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