PTFE
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PTFE - Ingredient Explanation
PTFE
Other Names: Teflon; Polytetrafluoroethylene
Function: Bulking Agent
1. Definition PTFE:
PTFE, or polytetrafluoroethylene, is a synthetic polymer commonly known as Teflon. It is a non-stick and heat-resistant material that is widely used in various industries, including cosmetics.2. Use:
PTFE is commonly used in cosmetics as a coating for makeup products such as powders, foundations, and lipsticks. Its non-stick properties help prevent products from clumping together and provide a smooth application on the skin. PTFE also helps to improve the longevity and wear of makeup products.3. Usage PTFE:
When using cosmetics containing PTFE, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. PTFE is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but like any other chemical substance, it is recommended to perform a patch test before applying it to a larger area of the skin to check for any potential allergic reactions. Additionally, avoid inhaling or ingesting products containing PTFE and keep them out of reach of children.4. References:
- "Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) in Cosmetics" by Personal Care Products Council
- "Safety Assessment of Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) as Used in Cosmetics" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review
- "Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) - Safe Cosmetics" by Environmental Working Group
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Analysis
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
EU Allergent Free
Fragrance free
Key Ingredients
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
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Oily Skin
Unknown
Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | - | (Bulking Agent) | |
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Glyceryl Lactate
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Calcium Phosphoryl Oligosaccharide
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