Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate
Ingredient Info
Polyglyceryl-3 Distearate is an emulsifier derived from plant-based glycerin and stearic acid. It helps bind together water and oil-based ingredients in formulations, creating a stable, smooth texture in creams and lotions.
Benefits
- Stabilizes product texture
- Improves spreadability
- Helps ingredients mix evenly
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this ingredient. It is a mild, non-ionic emulsifier generally recognized as safe in cosmetics and is derived from naturally occurring compounds, suggesting a low irritation profile for most skin types.
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