Caprylic/Capric/Stearic Triglyceride
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Caprylic/Capric/Stearic Triglyceride is primarily used as an emollient. It helps soften and smooth the skin, leaving it moisturized without leaving a greasy film. In addition, it improves the texture of products, giving them a pleasant, silky feel.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is often plant-based, derived from coconuts or vegetable oils, although it is always wise to check the source indicated by the brand.
✨ Note: This ingredient has low irritant potential and is generally well tolerated by all skin types. It is valued for its stability and does not easily go rancid, which extends the shelf life of cosmetic products in which it is used.
Found in: It is commonly used in moisturizers, lotions, serums, sunscreen products, and sometimes in makeup to improve the texture of the product.
