METHYL PALMITATE

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

✨ Role: Methyl Palmitate is used in cosmetics primarily as an emollient agent. It helps soften and smooth the skin by retaining moisture and nourishing it.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, methyl palmitate can be synthetic or derived from vegetable oils, making it a potentially vegan ingredient.

✨ Note: Well tolerated by most skin types, however, as with many esters, sensitive skin may, in rare cases, experience slight irritation. Always test beforehand.

Found in: Moisturizers, body lotions, hair care products, and makeup products.

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