PALM ALCOHOL
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Palm Alcohol is mainly used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetic products. It helps soften and smooth the skin, while improving the texture of cosmetic formulations.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Depends on its source; usually derived from palm oil, it may not be considered vegan by some due to environmental concerns over palm oil cultivation.
✨ Worth knowing: Palm Alcohol is generally well tolerated by the skin. However, some consumers may avoid this ingredient due to ethical and environmental concerns related to the palm oil industry.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, hair care products and certain types of make-up.
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