Myrtrimonium Bromide

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Myrtrimonium Bromide - Ingredient Explanation

Myrtrimonium Bromide

Function: Antistatic Agent, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative

1. Definition Myrtrimonium Bromide:

Myrtrimonium Bromide is a quaternary ammonium compound commonly used in cosmetics as a conditioning agent and surfactant. It is a synthetic ingredient that helps to soften and smooth the skin, as well as improve the spreadability of cosmetic products.

2. Use:

Myrtrimonium Bromide is primarily used in hair care products such as conditioners, shampoos, and styling products. It helps to detangle hair, reduce static, and improve manageability. In skincare products, it can be found in moisturizers, cleansers, and lotions to provide a smooth and silky feel to the skin.

3. Usage Myrtrimonium Bromide:

When using products containing Myrtrimonium Bromide, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Avoid contact with eyes, and if irritation occurs, discontinue use immediately. As with any cosmetic ingredient, it is recommended to perform a patch test before using the product on a larger area of skin to check for any allergic reactions.

4. References:

- "Safety Assessment of Myrtrimonium Bromide as Used in Cosmetics" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel.

- "Quaternary Ammonium Compounds in Cosmetics" by the European Commission Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety.

- "The Role of Myrtrimonium Bromide in Hair Care Products" by the International Journal of Cosmetic Science.

Ingredient Overview

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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Dry skin
Unknown
Oily Skin
Oily Skin
Unknown
Sensitive skin
Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
100%

Ingredient List

EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function Notes
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(Antistatic Agent, Cosmetic Biocide, Preservative)