STEARYL BENZOATE

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Stearyl benzoate is used in cosmetic formulations for its emollient properties. It helps soften and smooth the skin, while improving the application and feel of cosmetic products on the skin.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan as it is synthesized from plant or synthetic sources.

✨ Worth knowing: Stearyl benzoate is well tolerated by most skin types. However, as with any ingredient, prior skin testing is recommended to avoid potential allergic reactions, especially for those with very sensitive skin.

Found in: Frequently found in creams, lotions, lip balms and other formulations designed to moisturize the skin.