COSMETIC INDUSTRY
Applications
In the cosmetic industry, phosphatidylcholine is the primary chemical component of lecithin that is majorly used and is valued for its emulsifying, moisturizing, and skin conditioning properties. It helps in the formulation of stable emulsions, improves hydration by attracting and retaining moisture, and contributes to the overall health and appearance of the skin. Therefore, it is a common ingredient in various cosmetic products like skincare, haircare, and makeup formulations.