Ingredient Name: Cetearyl Alcohol
INCI name: Cetearyl Alcohol
Origin:
Cetearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol derived from vegetable oils, often extracted from coconut oil or palm oil. It is widely used in cosmetic formulations due to its emulsifying and stabilizing properties.
Main properties:
- Emulsifier: Cetearyl alcohol helps mix water and oils, stabilizing emulsions to achieve a smooth texture.
- Emollient: It moisturizes and softens the skin, giving it a soft and silky feel.
Use in our products:
- Products: Soothing Moisture Cream HydraSoothe.
- Role: Cetearyl alcohol is used to improve the texture of products, moisturize the skin and optimize the sensation during application.
Ethics and sustainability:
- This ingredient is of plant origin.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free, without animal testing.
Scientific studies:
Studies show that cetearyl alcohol improves the texture of products and contributes to better skin hydration. It is also recognized for its ability to stabilize 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.
