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Emollient

C10-30 CHOLESTEROL/LANOSTEROL ESTERS

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A blend of cholesterol and lanosterol esters with C10-C30 fatty acids — skin-identical lipids that support the moisture barrier and stabilize creams. Mainly avoid only if you are lanolin-sensitive.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSKIN CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-identical lipid esters
  • Supports barrier repair
  • Improves emulsion stability

Known concerns

  • Lanolin-derived sterols may be a concern for sensitized users
  • Animal-source ingredient — vegan exclusion

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.