{"id":45054,"date":"2025-12-03T15:03:25","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/peg-40-glyceryl-stearate\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T15:03:25","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T14:03:25","slug":"peg-40-glyceryl-stearate","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/peg-40-glyceryl-stearate\/","title":{"rendered":"PEG-40 GLYCERYL STEARATE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type:<\/strong>EMULSIFIER\/TEXTURE<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: PEG-40 Glyceryl Stearate is used in cosmetic products as an emulsifier. It helps to blend water and oil, enabling the creation of stable, homogeneous formulations. It can also act as a surfactant, improving the texture and feel of the product on the skin. <\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe. However, people with very sensitive or reactive skin should test beforehand.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Yes, PEG-40 Glyceryl Stearate is generally considered vegan, as it is synthesized from raw materials of plant and chemical origin.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Worth knowing: Although this ingredient is widely used and considered safe, it can be derived from polyethylene glycol, which is associated with environmental health concerns. In addition, it's important to check final product certifications to ensure the absence of potential contaminants.<\/p>\n<p>  Present in: Creams, lotions, facial cleansers, shampoos and conditioners.<\/p>\n<p><strong>comedogenic index:\u00a0<\/strong><\/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-45054","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\/45054","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=45054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}