Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone
Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent. It is used in 288 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | POLYGLYCERYL-3 POLYDIMETHYLSILOXYETHYL DIMETHICONE |
| Function | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING |
| Prevalence | 288 products (0.31% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Skincare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 10 |
Used in
Sunscreens 66.7%Foundations 10.4%Face Primers 4.9%BB, CC, Tinted Moisturizers 4.5%Concealers 3.5%Eye Moisturizers 2.4%
Frequently asked
- What does Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone do in skincare?
- Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone functions as a hair conditioning, skin conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl 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 Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone?
- It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially sunscreens (66.7% of its uses).
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