Polysilicone-11 is a synthetic silicone elastomer used in skincare and cosmetic formulations to improve the feel and appearance of the product. It forms a protective film on the skin to prevent moisture loss and helps other beneficial ingredients penetrate the skin more easily. It is considered safe for consumer use and is not an allergen.
Benefit title : Improves skin feel Benefit Description : Polysilicone-11 helps to improve the feel of skincare and cosmetic formulations, making them feel silky and smooth. Benefit title : Stable delivery system Benefit Description : Polysilicone-11 acts as a stable delivery system for active materials, ensuring their effective penetration into the skin. Benefit title : Sebum absorption and control Benefit Description : Polysilicone-11 possesses sebum absorption and control properties, helping to regulate oil production and maintain a balanced complexion. Benefit title : Matte appearance Benefit Description : Upon application, Polysilicone-11 transforms into a matte appearance with a powdery after feel, providing a smooth and velvety finish. Benefit title : Hydrates and conditions skin Benefit Description : Polysilicone-11 helps hydrate and condition the skin, reducing dryness and irritation. Benefit title : Reduces redness and itchiness Benefit Description : Polysilicone-11 can help reduce redness and itchiness associated with dry skin.
All skin types except those that have an identified allergy to it.
Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (low)
NA
Polysilicone-11 is a synthetic polymer made up of repeating units of siloxane, elemental silicon, and oxygen, combined with other elements, most often carbon and hydrogen.
1 on a 1 to 10 scale, with 1 being the lowest hazard to health.
Good
Polysilicone-11 is considered safe as used in cosmetics and does not suffocate skin or clog pores. It is used in a wide range of rinse-off and leave-on cosmetics in concentrations ranging from 0.04% to 19.9%.
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