Cetearyl alcohol

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.

 

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.