MYRISTYL STEARATE
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: Myristyl stearate is used in cosmetic products for its emollient properties. It helps soften and smooth the skin by forming a barrier that reduces water loss, thus maintaining skin hydration.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, myristyl stearate is generally of synthetic origin and can be vegan.
✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, this ingredient presents a low risk of irritation. However, people with very sensitive skin should always do a tolerance test.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, hair care products and sun creams.
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