About Dimethicone USP
Dimethicone is a silicone oil that is also known as polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS). It has viscoelastic properties. Dimethicone is used as a surfactant, antifoaming agent, carminative in various products such as medical devices, food products, and lubricants. It is used in a number of health and beauty products including hair care products such as shampoo, conditioner, leave-in conditioner, and de-tangling products. On skin, it is also observed to have moisturizing actions. A study found that that the 100 % dimethicone product is a safe and highly effective head lice treatment for children and may serve as less toxic and less resistance-prone alternative to pesticide-containing products.Superior Personal Care IngredientDimethicone USP is valued in the cosmetics and personal care industry for its ability to create a smooth barrier on the skin, locking in moisture and providing a silky, non-greasy feel. This versatile ingredient is frequently incorporated into lotions, creams, and essential oil preparations to enhance performance and sensory experience.
Long-Lasting Quality and StabilityWith a shelf life of 2 years, Dimethicone USP ensures lasting usability and consistent results in your formulations. Produced in India under stringent quality standards, this versatile liquid maintains its integrity in different environmental conditions, making it a reliable choice for personal care professionals.
FAQs of Dimethicone USP:
Q: How is Dimethicone USP incorporated into personal care products?
A: Dimethicone USP is added during the emulsification phase of product formulation. It blends seamlessly with other ingredients in lotions, creams, and essential oil blends, helping to create smooth, stable textures for skin and body applications.
Q: What benefits does Dimethicone USP provide when used in skin care products?
A: Dimethicone USP forms a protective barrier on the skin, helps retain moisture, and imparts a soft, silky texture. Additionally, it reduces water loss, enhances spreadability, and provides a non-greasy finish, making skincare formulations more effective and pleasant to use.
Q: Where is Dimethicone USP manufactured and supplied from?
A: Our Dimethicone USP is manufactured, exported, and supplied from India. We uphold rigorous quality standards to deliver reliable ingredients suitable for both domestic and international markets.
Q: When is the best time to use products containing Dimethicone USP?
A: Products with Dimethicone USP can be used anytime as part of daily skin and body care routines, particularly when maximum hydration and a smooth texture are desired. It is suited for both morning and evening application.
Q: What is the process involved in ensuring the quality of Dimethicone USP?
A: Our production process includes strict quality control, precise blending, and thorough testing to meet USP specifications. This ensures Dimethicone USPs purity, efficacy, and stability for up to 2 years of shelf life.
Q: Is Dimethicone USP suitable for use with essential oil formulations?
A: Yes, Dimethicone USP is compatible with essential oil blends. Its smooth and conditioning properties make it an excellent choice for personal care products that feature essential oils, enhancing the delivery and feel of these ingredients.