Holds the formula together
Crosspolymer
Crosspolymer is an emulsifier — polymer thickener. It's found in 1 product in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Polymer thickener
Who it's best for
A supporting ingredient — found in most cream and lotion formulas.
- Essential for product stability, not typically chosen by the consumer
- Generally well-tolerated across all skin types
- Helps oil and water phases blend into a smooth, usable texture
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
Found in
1 products
Category
Holds the formula together
Best products with Crosspolymer
Top products with Crosspolymer
Frequently asked questions
What does Crosspolymer do in skincare?
Polymer thickener
Is Crosspolymer safe for sensitive skin?
Crosspolymer is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Crosspolymer?
1 product in our database contains Crosspolymer. The highest-rated is pura d'or Anti Hair-Thinning Biotin Shampoo scoring 3.3/9.8.
Can I use Crosspolymer every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.