Today, we need to talk a little chemistry before we talk beauty. We’re talking SURFACTANTS!
Surfactants are compounds that lower the surface tension of a liquid so it increases the contact between the liquid and another substance. Surfactants are sometimes referred to as “wetting agents”, but they can also act as detergents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants. You’ve probably been using the most famous surfactant since you were a child – soap – which breaks the surface tension on your…
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