{"id":30411,"date":"2025-12-03T11:31:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/c18-38-alkyl-hydroxystearoyl-stearate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T11:31:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T10:31:32","slug":"c18-38-alkyl-hydroxystearoyl-stearate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/c18-38-alkyl-hydroxystearoyl-stearate\/","title":{"rendered":"C18-38 ALKYL HYDROXYSTEAROYL STEARATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE\/EMOLLIENT\/EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: C18-38 Alkyl Hydroxystearoyl Stearate is primarily used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in cosmetic formulations. It helps maintain product homogeneity by facilitating the mixing of water and oil, while providing a pleasant, silky texture to the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, this ingredient may be plant-based, but it is recommended to check with the manufacturer to ensure its vegan status.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types and is unlikely to irritate sensitive skin. However, as with any new ingredient, performing a skin patch test may be a useful precaution.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Moisturizers, lotions, moisturizing products for the face and body, and sometimes in foundations to improve the texture of the product.<\/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-30411","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\/30411","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=30411"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}