COCONUT ALCOHOL

Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

Coconut fatty alcohol, Potentially comedogenic

✨ Role: Coconut Alcohol primarily acts as an emollient and texturing agent in cosmetic products. It helps soften the skin, stabilize emulsions, and improve the feel of products upon application.

Ingredient type: Emollient

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with any alcohol, it may be slightly drying for some sensitive skin types.

✨ Vegan: Yes, coconut alcohol is generally derived from coconuts, making it a suitable ingredient for vegan products.

✨ Note: Although it has "alcohol" in its name, it should not be confused with more common drying alcohols such as denatured alcohol. It can help seal in moisture without irritating the skin.

Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, hair conditioners, and certain makeup formulations.

comedogenic index: 4