Hydrogenated lecithin (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hydrogenated lecithin is used in cosmetic formulations. The fat acts as an emulsifier (changes the interfacial tension of liquids like water and oil so that they can be mixed together) and skin care product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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