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.
