emollient
Polybutene
Generally safe·Moderate evidence
A synthetic polymer that functions as a lightweight occlusive emollient, providing slip and smoothness to formulations. It is an inert ingredient with no reported sensitization or irritation concerns and is widely used in cosmetic and personal care products.
Products with Polybutene
- 100RevlonSuper Lustrous Lipstick
- 100wet n wildColor Icon Eyeshadow Single - Brulee
- 100Rimmel LondonScandalEyes Exaggerate Eye Definer
- 100NYX Professional MakeupSlim Eye Pencil
- 99FentyPlush Puddin' Intensive Recovery Lip Mask
- 99Charlotte TilburyMatte Revolution Lipstick - Pillow Talk
- 99Too FacedBetter Than Sex Volumizing Mascara
- 99e.l.f.Glossy Lip Stain
- 98essenceLash Princess False Lash Mascara
- 98LancomeMonsieur Big Volumizing Mascara
- 98L'Oreal ParisVoluminous Lash Paradise Volume Mascara
- 97BenefitThey're Real! Lengthening Mascara
- 97MaybellineThe Falsies Lash Lift Black Mascara
- 97MaybellineThe Falsies Lash Lift Extra Black Mascara
- 95BenefitRoller Lash Curling & Lifting Mascara
- 93L'Oreal ParisVoluminous Lash Paradise Mascara
- 93MilaniNude Touch Lip Gloss
- 93CliniqueAll About Eyes Rich
- 93LANEIGELip Sleeping Mask Berry
- 92RhodePeptide Lip Tint - Toast
- 92GlossierUltralip
- 91Wet n WildColor Icon Eyeshadow Palette Full Bloomin
- 89L'Oreal ParisVoluminous Conditioning Mascara Primer
- 89L'Oreal ParisVoluminous Lash Paradise Primer Base
- 81NYX Professional MakeupButter Gloss Non-Sticky Lip Gloss
- 80LaneigeLip Glowy Balm
- 77Fenty BeautyGloss Bomb Universal Lip Luminizer - Fenty Glow
- 71MaybellineBaby Lips Electro Strike a Rose
- 57LancomeJuicy Tubes Original Lip Gloss - Framboise
References
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