A hydrolysed lecithin used as an emulsifier.
What it is
Lysolecithin is lecithin that has been partially hydrolysed, so that part of its fatty acid chains has been removed. CosIng lists it as an emulsifying surfactant.
Where it is used
Found in creams, lotions, serums and natural cosmetics.
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.
The INCI name does not reveal the source of the lecithin, which can be plant or animal.
Functions
- Surfactant – emulsifying
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (27)
- Mini Dark Spot Correcting Radiance Recovery Serum: Travel-sized Dark Spot Serum · Charlotte Tilbury
- Dark Spot Correcting Radiance Recovery Serum: Dark Spot Serum For Face, Hands + Eye Area · Charlotte Tilbury
- Threads of Time Flex It Up Loose Powder 03 · KIKO Milano
- Threads of Time Flex It Up Loose Powder 02 · KIKO Milano
- Hug Couture Flex It Up Loose Powder 03 · KIKO Milano
- Hug Couture Flex It Up Loose Powder 02 · KIKO Milano
- Nawilżające serum z ceramidami · Vis Plantis
- Normalizujące serum z cynkiem i niacynamidem · Vis Plantis
- Prebiotyczne serum do twarzy do cery wrażliwej · Vis Plantis
- so!flow x Besties Club by Lenka Mleczko termoochronne do włosów Sexy Vanilla 150 ml · Vis Plantis
- Grow Power Wzmacniająca Odżywka Bez spłukiwania wspierająca zapuszczanie włosów · Vis Plantis
- Body in Balance Kids by ONLYBIO Morelka, bajkowy żel do mycia ciała 400 ml · ONLYBIO