7-dehydrocholesterol palmitate

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

✨ Role: 7-dehydrocholesteryl palmitate is a modified cholesterol ester used primarily as a softening agent in cosmetic products. It helps improve skin texture by helping retain moisture, which can result in softer, more supple skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: No, this ingredient may be of animal origin, notably derived from cholesterol which may come from animal sources.

✨ Worth knowing: Although this ingredient is generally well tolerated by most skin types, it's always advisable to perform a skin test beforehand, especially for sensitive skin.

Found in: 7-dehydrocholesteryl palmitate is often found in moisturizers, lip balms and anti-aging skin care products for its role in improving skin hydration and texture.

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