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Plantsil™ Xcite 100
Low Viscosity Dimethicone Alternative
INCI Name: Hydrogenated Ethylhexyl Olivate, Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil, Phytosterols
Solubility: Oil soluble
Preservation: none
Global & Consumer Certifications: Biodegradable product, ECOCERT/COSMOS approved, Vegan compliant, Palm free
Benefits: Natural vegetable alternative to low viscosity dimethicone, Has good spreading and generates a delicate / protective / very light film on the skin without any residual greasy feeling, Ideal for high spread textures that offer a silky touch, Skin protectant and forms protective filming barrier on the skin, Prevents water loss
Applications: Moisturizing creams, anti-aging creams, cosmetic lines for oily skin, face oils and serums, sunsscreens, sun oils, after sun, after shave balms, shaving oils, lipsticks, foundation, baby lotions and body oils, shampoos and conditioners
Natura-Tec Plantsil™ Xcite 100 is a plant-based silicone alternative with a low viscosity of ?100 cst. When used in cosmetic formulations, it exhibits excellent spreading properties and forms a delicate, protective, and lightweight film on the skin, leaving no greasy residue. This natural alternative to low-viscosity dimethicones, which are non-volatile silicones, offers medium spreadability, making it ideal for creating non-sticky moisture barriers in elegant skin protective formulas or haircare products, preventing long-term buildup. Additionally, its transparent, low-odor liquid form is easy to incorporate into modern formulations, enhancing the overall texture and sensory experience of the final products.