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Emollient

MYRISTIC/PALMITIC/STEARIC/RICINOLEIC/EICOSANEDIOIC GLYCERIDES

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A blend of glycerides built from common fatty acids — myristic, palmitic, stearic, ricinoleic, eicosanedioic. Skin-identical lipids that condition and reinforce the barrier.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Skin-identical fatty acid glycerides
  • Emollient and barrier-supporting
  • Well tolerated in most formulas

Known concerns

  • Comedogenic in acne-prone skin at high %
  • Plant or animal sourcing varies
  • No significant safety concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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