Cosmetic Ingredients Glossary
This ingredient glossary is designed to help you learn more about common ingredients used in the cosmetic industry.
This ingredient glossary is designed to help you learn more about common ingredients used in the cosmetic industry.
What is L-ascorbic Acid? Most people know vitamin C for its benefits when fighting the common cold...
What is Liquid Paraffin? Liquid paraffin, also known as paraffinum liquidum, is a very highly refine...
What is Citric Acid? Citric acid may be an ingredient that you are familiar with but may not be a sk...
Laureth-7 is a synthetic compound that functions as an emulsifier and surfactant in a variety of cos...
Lecithin describes a natural substance made up of fatty acids that functions as an emollient, emulsi...
Linoleic acid is a fatty acid that functions as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics and p...
Laureth-4 is a synthetic polymer that is used in many different cosmetics and personal care products...
Lauryl PEG-9 polydimethylsiloxyethyl dimethicone is a type of silicone polymer that is used in cosme...