Hydrogenated Castor Oil Stearate

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

✨ Role: This ingredient is used in cosmetic products as an emulsifier. It helps to blend oil and water, ensuring an even, pleasant texture in creams and lotions.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Hydrogenated Castor Oil Stearate is generally well tolerated by the skin. However, as with any cosmetic ingredient, prior testing is recommended to avoid allergic reactions in people with sensitive skin.

Found in: Frequently found in moisturizers, lotions, lip balms and some make-up products for its stabilizing properties and ability to improve product texture.

Comedogenic rating: 2