"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- Other languages: Poloksamer 184, Polossamero 184, Poloxameer 184, Poloxamère 184, Poloxamér 184, Poloxámero 184, Poloxâmero 184, Полоксамер 184, פולוקסאמר 184, بولوكسامير 184, ポロキサマー184, 폴록사머 184
- INCI name: POLOXAMER 184
- Classification: Synthetic polymer, Nonionic surfactant
Namely
Poloxamer 184 is a nonionic surfactant composed of three polymeric blocks. It is used in the formulation of skin cleansers, bath products, shampoos, conditioners, mouthwashes, eye makeup removers and other skin and hair products. It is mostly present in micellar waters.
Its functions (INCI)
- Emulsifying : Promotes the formation of intimate mixtures between immiscible liquids by modifying the interfacial tension (water and oil)
- Surfactant : Reduces the surface tension of cosmetics and contributes to the even distribution of the product when it is used
This ingredient is present in 0.29% of cosmetics.
Products that contains it
