PEG-8 METHICONE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
PEG-8 METHICONE
Safety grade: A
This is a silicone-based ingredient that combines silicone with a type of conditioning polymer. It's designed to make hair and skin feel soft and smooth by coating them with a light, non-greasy layer.
This ingredient softens and conditions hair and skin by creating a protective coating that reduces frizz, adds shine, and improves texture without leaving a heavy or oily feel.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
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