Can I use Dimethicone with Isocetyl Myristate?

Works well together

Dimethicone and Isocetyl Myristate are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.

DimethiconeEmollient

✓Silky finish
✓Reduces transepidermal water loss

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Isocetyl MyristateEmollient

✓Synthetic ester of isocetyl alcohol and myristic acid with a light, non-greasy skin feel — provides a silky slip without occlusive heaviness
✓Good spreading properties and compatibility with active ingredients make it a useful carrier and texture modifier in emulsions
✓Helps solubilize lipophilic active ingredients (retinoids, tocopherols) while contributing to the skin-feel of the formula