GLYCOLIPIDS

Ingredient type:  FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Glycolipids serve as moisturizing and emulsifying agents in cosmetic products. They help maintain the skin's moisture barrier, improving its softness and elasticity.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Glycolipids are generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, when derived from plant sources.

✨ Good to know: Glycolipids have a good skin tolerance profile, making them suitable for sensitive skin. They can also offer antimicrobial properties, helping to protect the skin against certain external aggressions.

Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, facial cleansers, and sunscreen products.

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