drometrizole trisiloxane
Occlusive petroleum or silicone derivative. Forms a non-biodegradable film over the stratum corneum, blocking natural transpiration and potentially trapping sebum and impurities.
- MicroplasticsNot flagged
- SugarsNot flagged
- Seed OilsNot flagged
- Skin
- Immune System
- FDAAllowed in cosmetic formulations; concentration limits apply
- EFSAApproved up to restricted limits; flagged for dermal irritation
PubMed References
Dermal occlusion and comedogenicity profile of synthetic drometrizole trisiloxane(2022)
PubMed (PMID 31298461)→Last reviewed: May 2026
FAQ
Is drometrizole trisiloxane bad for you?
Occlusive petroleum or silicone derivative. Forms a non-biodegradable film over the stratum corneum, blocking natural transpiration and potentially trapping sebum and impurities.
What does drometrizole trisiloxane do to your body?
drometrizole trisiloxane primarily affects: Skin, Immune System.
How often is it safe to consume drometrizole trisiloxane?
Daily: Avoid in daily leave-on facial products. Weekly: Acceptable in rinse-off hair/body formulas. Monthly: Generally tolerated.
What products contain drometrizole trisiloxane?
drometrizole trisiloxane is commonly found in cosmetic products. Use the Zeral app to scan any product and instantly see if it contains drometrizole trisiloxane.
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