The Basics On Siloxane
What is Siloxane?
What are other names for Siloxane?
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What is Siloxane used for?
Siloxanes are silicone-based compounds that are generally used for their softening, smoothing, and moistening action. They make products like deodorants slide on more easily, and leave hair and skin more soft and silky.
How Siloxane is classified
Silicones, Slip Agents, Emollients
Recommendations for using Siloxane during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Siloxane During Pregnancy
What we know about using Siloxane while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Siloxane from CIR
No report found.
Use this, not that!
Products where you might find Siloxane
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List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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