Emulsifier
POLYGLYCERYL-6 SESQUISTEARATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A non-ionic emulsifier from hexaglycerol esterified with stearic acid — blends water and oil phases gently. Polyglyceryl emulsifiers are widely used in natural cosmetics with an excellent safety profile.
Function
Skin benefits
- Plant-derived non-ionic emulsifier
- Gentle on skin barrier
- Compatible with natural and organic formulations
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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