SODIUM BEHENATE
Ingredient type: EMULSIFIANT
✨ Role: Sodium Behenate is used in cosmetic products for its emulsifying and thickening properties. It stabilizes formulas by helping to blend oil and water, and can give creams and lotions a creamier or unctuous texture.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier
⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, it's an ingredient of synthetic or vegetable origin.
✨ Worth knowing: Sodium Behenate is generally well tolerated by the skin. However, as with any cosmetic ingredient, it can cause sensitization in some people, although this is rare.
Found in: Often found in face creams, body lotions, lip balms and sometimes in make-up products to improve texture.
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