Simethicone
Ingredient Info
Simethicone is a silicone-based ingredient that breaks down gas bubbles and reduces foam. In skincare, it's primarily used in formulations to improve texture and spreadability, creating a smoother feel on the skin without leaving a greasy residue.
Benefits
- Improves product spreadability and skin feel
- Reduces foam and bubbling in formulations
- Creates a smooth, non-greasy finish
Science: Simethicone is well-established in pharmaceutical formulations with a strong safety profile. The reviewed literature documents its use in oral medicinal preparations, demonstrating stability and safety in combination with other ingredients.
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