octyldodecyl erucate
Ingredient type:FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Octyldodecyl erucate is mainly used as an emollient agent. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, improving the texture of cosmetic products. Its chemical structure also enables it to reinforce the skin's lipid barrier, helping it to retain moisture.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.
✨ Vegan: Yes, octyldodecyl erucate is of synthetic or vegetable origin, so it's suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, it is non-comedogenic and therefore suitable for oily or blemish-prone skin. However, as with any ingredient, it's advisable to test on a small area of skin to check individual reactions.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, lip balms and certain make-up products such as foundations and lipsticks.
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