{"id":7234,"date":"2023-09-19T07:26:56","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T06:26:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=7234"},"modified":"2023-09-25T16:55:12","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T15:55:12","slug":"dimethicone","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/dimethicone\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimethicone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/index-drugs.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">medication<\/a>\u00a0is used as a moisturizer to treat or prevent dry, rough, scaly,\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/skin-conditions-pruritus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">itchy skin<\/a>\u00a0and minor\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/skin-conditions-faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skin<\/a>\u00a0irritations (such as\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/parenting\/diaper-rash-treatment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">diaper rash<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/beauty\/nutrients-for-healthy-skin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skin<\/a>\u00a0burns from\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/cancer\/what-to-expect-from-radiation-therapy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">radiation therapy<\/a>). Emollients are substances that soften and moisturize the\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/picture-of-the-skin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skin<\/a>\u00a0and decrease\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/skin-conditions-pruritus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">itching<\/a>\u00a0and flaking. Some products (such as zinc oxide, white petrolatum) are used mostly to protect the\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/teens\/teen-skin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">skin<\/a>\u00a0against irritation (such as from wetness).<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/skin-problems-and-treatments\/dry-skin\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dry skin<\/a>\u00a0is caused by a loss of water in the upper layer of the skin. Emollients\/moisturizers work by forming an oily layer on the top of the skin that traps water in the skin. Petrolatum,\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-64888\/lanolin+(bulk)+topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lanolin<\/a>,\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-32605\/mineral+oil+topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mineral oil<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-18321\/dimethicone+topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dimethicone<\/a>\u00a0are common emollients. Humectants, including\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-20275\/glycerin+topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">glycerin<\/a>, lecithin, and propylene glycol, draw water into the outer layer of skin. Many products also have ingredients that soften the horny substance (keratin) that holds the top layer of skin cells together (including urea, alpha hydroxy acids such as lactic\/citric\/glycolic acid, and\u00a0<a class=\"crossLinked\" href=\"https:\/\/www.webmd.com\/drugs\/2\/drug-20247\/allantoin+topical\/details\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">allantoin<\/a>). This helps the dead skin cells fall off, helps the skin keep in more water, and leaves the skin feeling smoother and softer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dimethicone is\u00a0<b>a silicone-based polymer that is frequently used as a skin protectant in skincare products<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>The second most common moisturizing ingredient found in moisturizers after petrolatum<\/p>\n<p>, dimethicone helps condition the skin\u2014improving its softness and flexibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":7236,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[73,37],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-7234","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-raw-materials","7":"product_cat-soap","9":"first","10":"instock","11":"sale","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-simple"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/7234","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7234"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7234"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=7234"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=7234"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistan-cosmetics.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=7234"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}