EWG Safety Score
2
Low
What Is Methicone?
Methicone is one of the simpler silicones due to its less complex molecular structure. It helps give skin products a silky feel and helps skin retain moisture.
Benefits for Your Skin
Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine, June 1997, Volume 112, pages 83-85 [No URL Found] Cosmetics and Toiletries Magazine, 1997
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Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, February 2014, pages 164-171 [No URL Found] Skin Pharmacology and Physiology, 2014
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