What is "SORBITAN OLIVATE" and what does it do?

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Sorbitan olivate is a combination of fatty acids from olive oil and a dehydrated sugar called sorbitol. This component can be synthetic or of plant origin. It acts as a mild emulsifier and cleanser. Ingredients derived from sorbitan are considered safe for use on the skin.
It is part of the popular emulsifier known as Olivem 1000, renowned for its ability to generate biomimetic liquid crystalline structures.

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