Overview

Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a silicone-based polymer widely used in cosmetic formulations for its emollient and skin-smoothing properties.

Clinical Evidence

The Benefits of a Multimechanistic Antiaging Skin Technology

This study assessed the efficacy of a multimechanistic antiaging formulation, which included polymethylsilsesquioxane, showing significant improvements in skin hydration and firmness after 24 weeks of use. Read more.

Availability of Adequate Photoprotection for Skin of Color

The study highlights the need for effective photoprotection, particularly for skin of color, emphasizing the role of innovative ingredients like polymethylsilsesquioxane in enhancing sunscreen formulations. Read more.

Silsesquioxanes in the Cosmetics Industry-Applications and Perspectives

This review discusses the growing interest in silsesquioxanes, including polymethylsilsesquioxane, in cosmetic formulations for their multifunctional benefits. Read more.