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Glyceryl Stearate
Glyceryl Stearate
This letter is an internal editorial classification of the ingredient, not a clinical evidence rating. It does not certify safety, suitability for your skin or the SPF of a finished product.
emulsifierComedogenic: 1/5
One of the most common emulsifiers in skincare. Helps oil and water phases stay mixed. Also acts as a mild emollient.
Benefits
Emulsifier, mild emollient, stabiliser
Risks & concerns
Very low comedogenic risk (1/5). Safe for most.
Best for
Dry skinOily skinCombination skinSensitive skinNormal skin
Technical details
- INCI name
- Glyceryl Stearate
- CAS Number
- 31566-31-1
- Category
- emulsifier
- Comedogenic rating
- 1/5