{"id":27278,"date":"2025-12-03T11:02:21","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:02:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-15-glyceryl-stearate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:02:21","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:02:21","slug":"peg-15-glyceryl-stearate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-15-glyceryl-stearate\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-15 GLYCERYL STEARATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-15 Glyceryl Stearate is used in cosmetic products as an emulsifier, helping to blend water- and fat-soluble ingredients to create homogeneous formulas. It also helps improve the texture of products, giving them a pleasant consistency and easy application on the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Generally considered safe when used at concentrations recommended in cosmetic products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Potentially non-vegan, as although derived mainly from plant sources, some manufacturing processes may involve animal derivatives.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: PEGs (polyethylene glycols) can sometimes contain impurities such as ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, both potentially harmful by-products. Good manufacturing practices minimize these risks, but if you're concerned about these aspects, look for products that indicate they are free of these impurities.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, sunscreen products, and hair care products.<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-27278","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/27278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}