Glyceryl Stearate Se
Ingredient Info
Glyceryl Stearate SE is an emulsifier and thickener derived from glycerin and stearic acid. It helps blend oil and water-based ingredients together in creams and lotions, creating a smooth, stable texture that feels pleasant on the skin.
Benefits
- Improves product texture and spreadability
- Helps stabilize creams and lotions
- Creates a lightweight, non-greasy feel
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this ingredient. It is widely used in cosmetics and generally recognized as safe by regulatory bodies including the CosIng database and is approved for use in the EU and US.
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