CHOLESTERYL CHLORIDE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Cholesteryl Chloride is used in cosmetic products as a skin-conditioning agent. It helps improve hydration by strengthening the skin barrier and locking in moisture.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for cosmetic use in usual concentrations.
✨ Vegan: No, because it derives from cholesterol, generally of animal origin.
✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, this ingredient can be beneficial for dry, dehydrated skin. It is not known to be a common irritant, but, as always, performing a skin test is recommended to prevent allergic reactions.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, lip balms and certain hair care products.
Comedogenic rating:


