SODIUM OLEATE

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

✨ Role: Sodium Oleate is primarily used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetic products. It helps stabilize formulas and improve texture, allowing oils and water to mix effectively. It is also used for its effectiveness in cleansing the skin by helping to dissolve impurities.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe for use in cosmetics in appropriate concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, Sodium Oleate can be considered vegan because it is usually derived from vegetable oils such as olive oil or coconut oil.

✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, it may be slightly irritating to sensitive skin in concentrated formulations. It is crucial to formulate at safe concentrations to avoid irritation.

Found in: Frequently used in soaps, facial and body cleansers, as well as in certain skin care products requiring a stabilized emulsion.