POLYTERPENE is graded A (Safe) by Expert·ING, based on COSING regulatory data.
POLYTERPENE
Safety grade: A
Polyterpene is a plant-derived compound made up of linked terpene molecules, which are fragrant substances found in oils from plants like pine and citrus. It works as a depilatory by helping to break down and dissolve hair at the skin's surface.
This ingredient is used in depilatory products to help chemically dissolve hair fibers, making them easier to remove from the skin.
Graded using: COSING.
Last verified: May 26, 2026
Other Depilatory ingredients
- THIOGLYCERIN — Grade A
- POTASSIUM THIOGLYCOLATE — Grade C**
- COPERNICIA CERIFERA WAX — Grade A
- THIOLACTIC ACID — Grade A
- AMMONIUM THIOLACTATE — Grade A
- CALCIUM THIOGLYCOLATE — Grade C**
- THIOGLYCOLIC ACID — Grade D**
- COLOPHONIUM — Grade A