Hydrogenated Lysolecithin

AKA “Hydrogenated Lysophosphatidylcholine”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Hydrogenated lysolecithin

AKA: Hydrogenated Lysophosphatidylcholine

Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Synthetic

Clean

Hydrogenated Lysolecithin is the product obtained by the controlled hydrogenation of Lysolecithin Science: Process: Catalytic Hydrogenation | Functions: Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

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Functions

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Cleansing Surfactant

Emulsifier

Anti-Aging Benefits

Antioxidant Protection

Reduces Inflammation

Removes Impurities

Mixes Oil & Water

Traditional Use

Lecithin, derived from egg yolk and soybeans, has been used in traditional medicine and as a food ingredient for centuries. Hydrogenated lysolecithin was developed in the 20th century as a modified emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent for cosmetic formulations.