Caprylyl caprylate/caprate
Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT
✨ Role: Caprylyl caprylate/caprate is an emollient that helps soften and smooth the skin. It improves the texture of cosmetic formulas and helps maintain hydration by forming a light barrier on the skin.
Ingredient type: Fat-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is usually synthetic or derived from plant sources, making it vegan.
✨ Good to know: It is well tolerated by most skin types and rarely associated with allergic reactions. It is ideal for dry skin due to its emollient properties.
Found in: Moisturizers, body lotions, sun care products, and hair care products.
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