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
1) Emulsifier
Cetearyl alcohol helps to blend water and oils, stabilizing emulsions to achieve a smooth texture.
2) Emollient
It hydrates and softens the skin, leaving it with a smooth and silky feel.
Usage in Our Products
- Products: Soothing Moisture Cream HydraSoothe.
- Role: Cetearyl alcohol is used to improve the texture of products, hydrate the skin, and optimize the sensation during application.
Ethics and Sustainability
- This ingredient is of plant origin.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free, with no animal testing.
Scientific Studies
Studies show that cetearyl alcohol improves product texture and helps with 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 the concentrations used in cosmetics.
Sources and Certifications
- Compliant with European and international safety standards.
At Unlëss Cosmetics, each ingredient is selected for its proven benefits to ensure healthy, effective skincare backed by science for the well-being of your skin.
