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Emollient

LAURIC/MYRISTIC/PALMITIC/STEARIC GLYCERIDES

Updated
90

Safety score · 0–100

Excellent

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

About

A blend of mono-, di-, and triglycerides of common food-grade fatty acids — a skin-identical, food-safe emollient used to soften and condition skin. One of the most well-tolerated emollient classes available.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-identical fatty acid emollient
  • Supports barrier with food-grade lipids
  • Excellent tolerability profile

Known concerns

  • Comedogenic potential at high levels for acne-prone skin
  • No significant systemic concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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