Silicone ingredients
All 7 silicones in the directory, sorted by pore-clogging risk. 7 rate 0–1 and 0 rate 3 or above, averaging 0.3 on the 5-point scale.
| Ingredient | INCI name | Rating | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amodimethicone | Amodimethicone | 0 | moderate |
| Cyclopentasiloxane | Cyclopentasiloxane | 0 | established |
| Dimethicone Crosspolymer | Dimethicone Crosspolymer | 0 | moderate |
| Phenyl Trimethicone | Phenyl Trimethicone | 0 | moderate |
| Triethoxycaprylylsilane | Triethoxycaprylylsilane | 0 | moderate |
| Dimethicone | Dimethicone | 1 | established |
| PEG-10 Dimethicone | PEG-10 Dimethicone | 1 | moderate |
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