Surfactant, emulsifying
What is Polysorbate 60?
This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the European Commission’s public database of cosmetic ingredients. The function classes that database records for it are: Surfactant, emulsifying, Surfactant, cleansing.
A function class records the role an ingredient is put in a formula for. It is what the database files the ingredient under, not a finding of ours about what it does on skin.
Which products use it?
Of the 130 products whose labels we have read, one puts this one on the front.
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3-Seed Cleansing Oil with 5% Olive Squalane
We checked 5 lines this product advertises against the ingredient list and public documents. None of them hold up on their own. They are partly right at best.
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See the label check (5 lines)
likely, not proven2
- Transforms into a soft milky texture upon contact with water, rinsing clean without heavy residue.
- Helps dissolve daily makeup, excess sebum, and impurities while maintaining a smooth, hydrated feel.
partly backed1
- Formulated with 5% Olive Squalane and a blend of Jojoba, Sunflower, and Grape Seed Oils to help support skin’s natural moisture while cleansing.
overstated ad line2
- Designed to cleanse thoroughly without stripping.
- Gentle enough for everyday use, including dry and sensitive skin types. Ideal as the first step in a double cleansing routine