What Is Hydrogenated Lecithin?
Hydrogenated lecithin is a uniquely emulsifying and skin conditioning ingredient that provides smooth and creamy texture to skincare products. It is built of phospholipids that help to mimic the lipid structure of the top skin layer, giving an excellent affinity to skin, almost like a “second skin”.
How Does Hydrogenated Lecithin benefit skin?
Hyrogenated Lecithin is a creation of modern science rather than TCM. Full of fatty acids it is a very effective emollient which is great for smoothing and plumping the skin's appearance. Its' phospholipid make up also helps to mimic the skin's natural lipids which help keep moisture in, making it an intensely hydrating ingredient.