HYDROGENATED CORN OIL
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Hydrogenated corn oil is used to improve skin hydration and strengthen the skin barrier. It also adds a soft, creamy texture to cosmetic formulations.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based.
✨ Worth knowing: Hydrogenation makes this ingredient more stable and less likely to go rancid, thus extending the shelf life of products. However, a skin test is always recommended for sensitive skin.
Present in: Moisturizers, lip balms, body lotions and other skin-nourishing products.


