PEG-5 glyceryl isostearate
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-5 Glyceryl Isostearate is an emulsifier that helps blend water and oil in cosmetic product formulations, ensuring a homogeneous, stable texture. It can also soften and moisturize the skin.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products, but a patch test is always recommended to check individual tolerance.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Please note: Although considered safe, its synthetic origin involves the use of ethoxylated substances, which may contain traces of 1,4-dioxane, a potential contaminant. Quality control during manufacture is important to minimize these residues.
Found in: Often found in moisturizers, lotions, hair products and facial cleansers.
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