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INCI name

HYDROGENATED LECITHIN

Hydrogenated lecithin

Surfactant – emulsifyingSkin conditioningreviewed

A saturated form of lecithin used as an emulsifier.

What it is

Hydrogenated lecithin is lecithin (phospholipids, usually from soy or sunflower) that has been hydrogenated for better stability. It helps form emulsions and liposome-like structures.

Where it is used

Creams, serums and barrier-repair products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

Functions

Surfactant – emulsifying
Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (316)

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