There is an increasing trend to use naturally derived esters to replace mineral oil in skin care products. The substitution can offer an ability to alter the skin-feel by addition of silicone polymers......
2020-02-18IOTA have often said: “If a personal care product is compared to a gourmet meal, silicone additives will be the spice, not the meat or potatoes.” This means that small amounts of silicone polymer adde......
2020-02-18We have begun using a concept we refer to as minimally disruptive formulation (MDF) as an effective approach to product development.1-3 This approach depends upon the ability of personal care formulat......
2020-02-18The formulator has in many cases adopted formulation platforms that contain most of the ingredients needed for functionality, but can be varied for different consumer expectations. The salient propert......
2020-02-18First, the possibility of silicone oil remaining on the scalp and clogging pores is low. Silicone oil is a macromolecular substance that will not be absorbed by hair follicles. In addition, the amount......
2020-02-17Silicone oil can form a protective layer on the surface of the hair to keep the moisture content in the hair stable--compared with hair using shampoo alone, hair that has been treated with conditioner......
2020-02-17It is sticky and malleable, and has a moisturizing and softening effect on hair. The hair grows from the hair follicles in the scalp. The main component is keratin. Each hair has many uneven hair scal......
2020-02-17The "silicone" contained in the shampoo is actually not a silicon simple substance, but a dime-thicone. This substance is a sealant that works primarily to smooth hair. Since the 1950s, silicone oil h......
2020-02-17Various silicone oil ingredients will not only damage the hair, but also make the hair softer. Every time we wash our hair, the scales on the surface of the hair are lifted off, causing minor damage,......
2020-02-17Silicone oil can fill the scales and reduce hair friction and damage. The benefits it brings are obvious, both now and in the long run. On the contrary, the rumors of its harm to the scalp have not be......
2020-02-15In fact, just as its hair-care effect is limited, the possibility of PDMS remaining on the scalp and clogging pores is very low. Because the amount of PDMS in the shampoo is very low, below 1%, almost......
2020-02-15Message about hair loss caused by silicone oil. Silicone oil is a macromolecular substance and will not be absorbed by hair follicles. There is not much silicone oil in the shampoo. Under the cleaning......
2020-02-15An anionic surfactant, which is a raw material for shampoo, cleans the dirty things on the head, but itself adsorbs on the hair under the action of water. After the hair dries, the hair explodes due t......
2020-02-15Why use silicon. Except for baby products in the supermarket, almost all shampoos contain silicone oil. Why add silicone oil to shampoo? Does silicone oil block hair follicles and damage hair? Silicon......
2020-02-1590% of shampoos contain a component called "polydimethylsiloxane", which is a so-called silicone oil smoothing agent. Rumors say that because this silicon or dimethylsiloxane chemical fills the gaps b......
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