Cetearyl Glucoside.
What is it?
Cetearyl Glucoside is a naturally derived emulsifier used in skincare products to help blend oil and liquid ingredients, creating a stable and consistent formulation. It is a combination of cetearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol, and glucose, a sugar derived from plants. Cetearyl Glucoside is particularly valued for its ability to create smooth, creamy textures in skincare products while being gentle on the skin.
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Cetearyl Glucoside is a naturally derived emulsifier used in skincare products to help blend oil and liquid ingredients, creating a stable and consistent formulation. It is a combination of cetearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol, and glucose, a sugar derived from plants. Cetearyl Glucoside is particularly valued for its ability to create smooth, creamy textures in skincare products while being gentle on the skin.
Where does it come from?
Cetearyl Glucoside is sourced from natural ingredients. Cetearyl alcohol is typically derived from plant oils like coconut oil, while the glucose component is extracted from corn, wheat, or other plant sources. It is biodegradable and environmentally friendly, making it a popular choice in natural and organic skincare products.
What are the benefits?
What are the benefits?
- Emulsifying Properties: Cetearyl Glucoside effectively binds oil and liquid components in skincare formulations, ensuring a stable and uniform product.
- Skin Conditioning: It provides mild moisturizing benefits, helping to soften and smooth the skin while supporting the skin's natural barrier.
- Gentle on Skin: Non-irritating and suitable for sensitive skin, making it an excellent choice for products designed for all skin types, including those prone to irritation.
- Eco-Friendly: Being derived from natural sources, Cetearyl Glucoside is biodegradable and considered environmentally friendly.
- Improves Texture: It contributes to a smooth, creamy texture in skincare products, enhancing the overall sensory experience and making the product pleasant to apply.
How is it used in our products?
Cetearyl Glucoside is used, for example, in B15 Anti Aging Body Cream from OLIVEDA. It is included for its ability to create a smooth, spreadable texture that glides easily onto the skin and is ideal for sensitive skin, due to its gentle, non-irritating nature. It has plant-derived origins and an eco-friendly profile.
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