PEG-18 PALM GLYCERIDES

Ingredient type:  EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-18 Palm Glycerides is used in cosmetic products primarily as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent. It helps soften and smooth the skin, improving the overall texture of formulations.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, as with all chemical ingredients, use in accordance with recommendations is advised.

✨ Vegan: It may not be vegan, as it is derived from palm oil, a controversial ingredient in veganism due to environmental and ethical concerns.

✨ Worth knowing: PEG-18 Palm Glycerides is a derivative of palm oil and ethylene oxide. Its PEG (polyethylene glycol) presence could lend itself to low detection of undesirable contaminants such as 1,4-dioxanes, although this is rare.

Found in: This ingredient is frequently used in body lotions, facial moisturizers and various hair care products, including conditioners.

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