Glyceryl Stearate

Common name:

Glycerol stearate

Ingredient description:

Glycerol stearate is an ester of glycerine and glycerol. It is a commonly used emollient and emulsifier in cosmetics. It plays a texture-forming, stabilising and conditioning role in cosmetics.

Cosmetic action:

In cosmetics, it acts as a fragrance ingredient and acts as a skin conditioner. In addition, its antiseptic action extends the validity of the cosmetic and can protect the skin from infection, which is extremely important for fresh tattoos.

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