MYRISTYL SALICYLATE

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Myristyl salicylate is used in cosmetics for its emollient and film-forming properties, helping to soften and smooth the skin. It can also offer light sun protection, as it absorbs certain UV wavelengths.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe in concentrations typically used in cosmetics.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan, as it is chemically synthesized.

✨ Worth knowing: Although generally well-tolerated, it's important to test skin patch for sensitive or reactive skin, not least because of its salicylated component, which can irritate some skins.

Found in: Frequently used in sun creams, lotions, body oils and other skin care formulas focused on hydration and protection.

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