PEG-10 Dimethicone
PEG-10 Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It appears in about 1% of cosmetic products in our 90,000+ product dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | PEG-10 DIMETHICONE |
| Function | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Prevalence | 1,218 products (1.31% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Makeup |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 70 |
Used in
Foundations 26.3%Sunscreens 17.3%Concealers 11.5%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 8.3%Face Primers 6.7%Blushes 4.3%
Frequently asked
- What does PEG-10 Dimethicone do in skincare?
- PEG-10 Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is PEG-10 Dimethicone allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain PEG-10 Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Makeup products, especially foundations (26.3% of its uses).
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