Ingredient Name: Caprylic/Capric Triglycerides
INCI name: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Origin:
Caprylic/capric triglycerides are derived from coconut oil and glycerin. They are commonly used in cosmetic formulations due to their light texture and emollient properties.
Main properties:
- Hydration: Caprylic/capric triglycerides act as emollients, helping to hydrate the skin and make it softer and smoother.
- Light texture: They give a feeling of lightness to the products, facilitating their application and absorption without leaving a greasy film.
- Formula Stability: This ingredient helps stabilize formulations, extending their shelf life and improving their performance.
- Preservative: They help protect other ingredients from the damaging effects of oxidation, helping to prevent oils from going rancid.
Use in our products:
- Products: Soothing Moisture Cream HydraSoothe, Detox Cleansing Gel DetoxClean.
- Role: Caprylic/capric triglycerides are used to improve the texture of products, moisturize the skin and optimize the sensation during application.
Ethics and sustainability:
- This ingredient is of natural origin and is extracted from sustainable sources.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free, without animal testing.
Scientific studies:
Research indicates that caprylic/capric triglycerides improve skin hydration and promote smoother skin texture. They are also recognized for their ability to improve the stability of cosmetic formulations.
Precautions for use:
- Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
- No skin irritation has been reported at concentrations used in cosmetics.
Sources and certifications:
- Compliance with European and international safety standards.
- Recommended for its moisturizing and stabilizing benefits.
At Unlëss Cosmetics, every ingredient is carefully selected for its specific, scientifically proven properties, ensuring products that are not only healthy and effective but also backed by scientific evidence for the well-being of your skin.
