STARCH LAURATE
Ingredient type:EMULSIFIANT
✨ Role: Starch laurate is valued in cosmetic formulations for its textural and skin-feel properties. It helps modify the viscosity of products, offering smoother, silkier application. It is also used to stabilize emulsions.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, starch laurate is of plant origin and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Worth knowing: Starch laurate is an ester produced by the combination of lauric acid and starch. It is well tolerated by most skin types, but, as with any ingredient, it's always a good idea to do a skin test, especially for sensitive skin.
Present in: creams, lotions, hair care products, and some make-up to give them a pleasant texture and improve application.
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