Is Aqua Safe?
Aqua Safety Overview
Official Rating: Safe (Health Score: 9/10).
Water and glycols (Propanediol, Butylene Glycol) are very safe cosmetic solvents. Simple denatured alcohol solvents can be drying in high concentrations for dry skin types.
How Aqua Is Used Safely
Aqua is formulated as a solvent for enabling active ingredients to be delivered evenly and effectively to the skin in water-based serums, essences, toners, and cosmetic extractions. Used within approved cosmetic concentrations.
Who Should Exercise Caution?
Generally well tolerated for all skin types, choosing alcohol-free solvents for dry/sensitive skin. If you have reactive or hypersensitive skin, patch test products before full facial application.
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