Dimethicone/PEG-10/15 Crosspolymer

This ingredient is a silicone-based emulsifier and thickener. It helps to blend oil and water components in a formulation, creating stable and pleasant textures. It also contributes to a smooth, non-greasy feel on the skin and can enhance water resistance.

BenefitModerate 1.5 / 4

Texture i1.5 / 4

Whether it can improve smoothness and surface texture — roughness, flaking, clogged pores, or unevenness. Exfoliating acids, retinoids, and smoothing moisturizers may score here.

Barrier support i1 / 4

Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.

Hydration i0.8 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• Stabilizes emulsions
• Improves product texture
• Provides a smooth skin feel
• Enhances water resistance

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