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BENZYL ALCOHOL
INCI: Benzyl alcohol
What isBenzyl alcohol?
Benzyl alcohol is aromatic alcohol found in many teas and fruits. It is found in cocoa beans, cranberries, mushrooms, apricot, snap beans. Also, jasmine, ylang-ylang, hyacinth plant has it in their essential oil.
Use & Benefits:
It is used as a preservative in many preparations. It is also used as a solvent, because of -OH group it can attract many ions and thus a better solvent. Also, it is used as a fragrance ingredient because it aromatic as well as evaporates faster. It is also used as a vehicle to decrease the viscosity of any cosmetic formulation.
How to create your own Personalized Skincare with Lesielle?
Step 1: Select a nourishing base compatible with your skin, and your desired moisturization level
Step 2: Complete your treatment with up to four active ingredients for consistent and occasional use.
Step 3: Insert your base and up to four actives ingredients into your Lesielle device to produce a fresh single dose of face cream on demand when you need it.
Complete your routine with a cleanser and other complimentary products and accessories.
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