GLYCERYL RICINOLEATE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Glyceryl Ricinoleate is primarily used as an emollient and skin conditioning agent. It helps soften and smooth the skin, while improving the texture of cosmetic formulations.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: No, this ingredient is not always considered vegan, as it can be derived from animal sources, although plant-based alternatives are available.
✨ Good to know: Glyceryl Ricinoleate is often derived from castor oil, an ingredient known for its moisturizing properties. It is generally well tolerated by all skin types, but it is prudent to perform a patch test on sensitive skin to rule out any risk of irritation.
Found in: It is frequently used in lotions, moisturizers, lip balms, and other skin care products that require a soft, creamy texture.
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