Featured Plant-Based Emollients & Silicone Alternatives

LexFeel® Natural

LexFeel® Natural

COSMOS Approved Lightweight Emollient

  • 100% natural, COSMOS & NATRUE Approved
  • Replace mineral oils and silicones
  • Fast spreading and quick absorbing with excellent slip
  • Widely compliant and green chemistry designed
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LexFeel® N350 MB

LexFeel® N350 MB

Dimethicone Alternative & Hair Color Protectant

  • 350 cSt dimethicone alternative
  • Hair color protection benefits
  • Improved skin-feel and wet / dry comb performance
  • 100% natural, vegan, and readily biodegradable
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LexFeel® N5 MB

LexFeel® N5 MB

100% Plant-Based Light Dimethicone Alternative

  • Matches spreading speed of 10 cSt dimethicone
  • Tack reduction properties
  • Dispersing emollient for pigments
  • 100% natural, NSF / ANSI 305 Approved
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Vellaplex™ MB

Vellaplex™ MB

100% Plant-Based Moisturizer & Film Former

  • COSMOS & NATRUE approved
  • Reduce mascara smudging
  • Retain moisture in skin and body care products
  • Breathable, cushiony sensory profile
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Webinar: Explore Six 100% Plant-Based Silicone Alternatives & Emollients

Watch the webinar to explore plant-based sensory emollient innovations. We compare these breakthrough products to their silicone counterparts through the lens of sustainability, sensory, and formulation benefit.

Note: The original webinar was a Digital + Live event including emollient kits for an optimal sensory experience. If you would like to experience the skinfeel of the emollients, please scroll to the end of this page, request a kit, and watch the webinar once you receive your kit.

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Non-Silicone Plant-Based Sensory Emollient Kit

Non-Silicone Plant-Based Sensory Emollient Kit

Experience the skinfeel of 6 plant-based sensory emollients and silicone alternatives.

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