INGREDIENT NAME: POLYGLYCERYL-10 MYRISTATE
INCI Name: Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate
Origin
Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate is an ester of fatty acids derived from myristate and glycerol, obtained from renewable plant sources like coconut oil. This ingredient is primarily used in cosmetic formulas as a natural emulsifier.
Main Properties
1) Natural Emulsifier
It helps stabilize emulsions by assisting in blending water and oil in a cosmetic formula, ensuring a smooth and pleasant texture.
2) Hydration
Due to its glycerol-derived structure, it helps maintain skin hydration while providing a soft texture to products.
3) High Tolerance
This ingredient is gentle on the skin, making it suitable for formulations for sensitive and delicate skin.
4) Non-comedogenic
It does not clog pores and is suitable for acne-prone or blemish-prone skin.
Use in Our Products
- Products: Detox Cleanser DetoxClean.
- Role: Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate is used to stabilize emulsions, improve product texture, and offer a smooth application while providing light hydration.
Ethics and Sustainability
- This emulsifier is derived from renewable and environmentally friendly resources.
- Its production does not require animal resources, making it a vegan and cruelty-free ingredient.
Scientific Studies
Studies show that Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate is an effective emulsifier that provides stable texture in cosmetic products without irritating the skin, even at high concentrations.
Usage Precautions
- Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
- No known adverse effects at the concentrations used in cosmetics.
Sources and Certifications
- Compliant with international cosmetic safety regulations.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free.
At Unlëss Cosmetics, every ingredient is selected for its proven benefits to ensure healthy, effective skincare supported by science for your skin's well-being.