PEG-120 GLYCERYL STEARATE

Ingredient type:EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-120 Glyceryl Stearate is mainly used as a thickener and emulsifier in cosmetic formulations. It helps stabilize water and oil mixtures, improving the texture and consistency of skin products. It also helps give formulations a soft, silky feel.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products. However, as with any PEG (polyethylene glycol) derived ingredient, it is essential to ensure that the finished product is free from contaminants such as ethylene oxide.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan as it is synthesized from vegetable fats and polyethylene glycol.

✨ Worth knowing: Although generally well tolerated, people with sensitive skin are always advised to carry out a skin test before using any product containing this ingredient. PEGs may be subject to environmental concerns due to their manufacturing process.

Present in: Frequently used in creams, lotions and certain hair care products such as conditioners.

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