How to use SiliWater™ (Water-Soluble Silicone) in Hair Products
Question
Regarding the use of SiliWater™ (Water-Soluble Silicone), can it be used directly on hair, or can it be mixed with conditioner and used directly?
Answer
How to use SiliWater™ (PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone) for Hair
SiliWater™, which is PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone, is a water-soluble silicone ingredient designed to be incorporated into cosmetic formulations.
Can it be used directly on hair? No, this ingredient is not intended for direct application to hair on its own. It needs to be mixed into a formulation.
Can it be mixed with conditioner? Yes, you can mix SiliWater™ into water-based hair products like conditioner, shampoo, or hair treatments. It should be mixed into the water phase of the formulation.
Recommended Usage: The typical usage rate for PEG/PPG-20/15 Dimethicone is 0.1-3% of the total formula.
Adding SiliWater™ to your hair formulations can help provide a smooth texture to the hair.
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