PEG-5 GLYCERYL STEARATE
Ingredient type:EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE
✨ Role: PEG-5 Glyceryl Stearate is an emulsifier that helps blend water and oil in cosmetic formulations, creating a smooth, pleasant texture. It also helps evenly distribute active ingredients on the skin.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use. However, it may derive from petrochemical substances, which may pose a problem for some consumers.
✨ Vegan: It can be considered vegan if the sources used to make it do not contain products of animal origin.
✨ To know: Although generally well tolerated by the skin, it is made from polyethylene glycol (PEG), which can sometimes be associated with traces of potentially problematic impurities. Selecting well-formulated and tested products is recommended to minimize risks.
Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, suncare products, make-up and hair care products.
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