PEG-40 SORBITAN STEARATE

Ingredient type:  EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-40 Sorbitan Stearate is mainly used as an emulsifier in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize and blend the oily and aqueous components in a formula, ensuring a homogenous texture that is pleasant to apply.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is often of synthetic or vegetable origin, making it compatible with vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Well tolerated by most skin types, it can nevertheless cause reactions in very sensitive skin. It is derived from sorbitan and stearate esters, often combined with polyethylene glycols.

Found in: Frequently found in moisturizers, lotions, hair care products and suncare products due to its emulsifying properties.

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