INGREDIENT
Methicone
Silicone
Approved
A silicone polymer used to improve spreadability, reduce tackiness, and provide water-resistant properties. Current evidence supports its safe cosmetic use.
Found in
0
Approved Products
Also known as
1
Synonym
Function
Skin Conditioning; Water Repellent
Safety Meter
Approved
Evidence Level
Strong
CAS Number
9006-65-9
Category
Silicone
Function
Skin Conditioning; Water Repellent
Evidence Level
Strong
Status
Approved
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
A silicone polymer used to improve spreadability, reduce tackiness, and provide water-resistant properties. Current evidence supports its safe cosmetic use.
What it does
Skin Conditioning; Water Repellent
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.