Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate

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

✨ Role: Phytosteryl hydroxystearate is used in cosmetic products as an emollient and texturizing agent. It helps to soften and smooth the skin and improve the overall feel of the product thanks to its creamy textural properties. It can also contribute to the product's ability to nourish and repair the skin barrier, offering enhanced protection and hydration.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for cosmetic use based on available data, although individual assessment of skin sensitivities is always recommended.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally derived from plant sources, making it compatible with vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Phytosteryl hydroxystearate is well tolerated by most skin types, with low irritant potential. It is often found in formulations designed to strengthen the skin barrier, particularly suited to dry, damaged skin.

Present in: Moisturizers, lotions, lip balms, hair treatments and anti-aging products.

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