BEHENYL ALCOHOL

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

✨ Role: Behenyl Alcohol is primarily used as a thickening agent and emollient in cosmetic formulations. It helps to make creams softer and improve their texture while providing a smooth feel to the skin.

Ingredient type: Emollient

Safety: Behenyl Alcohol is generally considered safe for skin care.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based when derived from plants, but it is important to check the specific source in the product to be sure.

✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, Behenyl Alcohol should not be confused with dehydrating or irritating alcohols such as denatured alcohol. It helps stabilize emulsions without causing irritation.

Found in: Creams, lotions, balms, and hair products.

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