Emulsifier
GLYCERYL OLEATE SE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A self-emulsifying glyceryl oleate — a plant-derived emollient and emulsifier that softens skin and stabilises lotions. Long history of safe cosmetic use across many product types.
Function
Skin benefits
- Skin softening / conditioning
- Self-emulsification of oil-in-water systems
- Plant-based feedstock
- Wide formulation compatibility
Known concerns
- Possible mild irritation at very high use levels
- Oxidation if poorly preserved
References
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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.