Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-3 TRIOLIVATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An olive-oil-derived triester emulsifier — three olive fatty acid chains on polyglycerin-3. Plant-based, mild and biodegradable; helps create stable creams without irritation. A gentle modern alternative to PEG emulsifiers.
Function
Skin benefits
- Olive-derived emulsifier
- Stable mild emulsions
- Plant-based and biodegradable
- Soft non-greasy skin feel
Known concerns
- No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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