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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-6 OLIVATE

84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A gentle olive-derived emulsifier built on polyglycerin instead of PEG. Combines olive fatty acids with skin-friendly humectant backbone — well-tolerated, no dioxane concern.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Gentle plant-derived emulsifier
  • Olive-derived skin conditioning
  • Non-ethoxylated, no 1,4-dioxane risk
  • Suitable for sensitive skin

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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