GLYCERYL ISOSTEARATE

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

✨ Role: Glyceryl isostearate is used in cosmetic products primarily as an emollient and co-emulsifier. It helps soften and smooth the skin, while facilitating the blending of aqueous and oily ingredients into a stable formula.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Glyceryl isostearate can be plant-based, but this depends on its source, so it is best to check with the manufacturer.

✨ Note: It is well tolerated by most skin types, but as always, it is prudent to perform a skin test if you have sensitive skin.

Found in: It is often found in moisturizers, lotions, and sun care products due to its emollient and stabilizing properties.