PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil isostearate

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT/EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil Isostearate is used to stabilize emulsions in cosmetic products, enabling water-soluble and fat-soluble ingredients to blend effectively. It helps improve the texture and appearance of formulas, making them easier to apply to the skin.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe at concentrations typically used in cosmetics. However, excessive use may cause irritation in very sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is considered vegan, as it is derived from castor oil, which is of vegetable origin.

✨ Please note: Well tolerated by most, this ingredient can cause mild irritation in some people, especially in high concentrations. Its ethical origin depends on how castor oil is grown and processed, so favor responsible sources.

Present in: moisturizers, lotions, make-up removers, and sometimes hair products such as conditioners.