Can I use Essential Oils with PEG-50 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?
Works well together
Essential Oils and PEG-50 Hydrogenated Castor Oil 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.
Essential OilsFragrance
- ✓Natural fragrance
- ✓Minor antimicrobial properties in some varieties
- ⚠Frequent cause of contact sensitization and allergic reactions
- ⚠Phototoxic risk with citrus-derived oils
- ✓Solubilizes fragrances and oils in water-based formulas
- ✓Gentle emulsifier
