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What is it? Where does it come from? What are the benefits? How is it used in our products?

What is it?

Sucrose stearate is a natural plant-based sugar ester commonly used in skincare products. In skincare formulations, sucrose stearate functions primarily as an emulsifier and stabilizer, providing a protective barrier that retains moisture.

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Sucrose stearate is a natural plant-based sugar ester commonly used in skincare products. In skincare formulations, sucrose stearate functions primarily as an emulsifier and stabilizer, providing a protective barrier that retains moisture.

Where does it come from?

Sucrose stearate is derived from plant sources. It is created by combining sucrose (table sugar) with stearic acid, which is derived from plant sources like shea butter and cocoa butter.

What are the benefits?

HYDRATING PROTECTING SOOTHING

What are the benefits?

  • Hydration: It acts as an emollient, helping to soften and soothe the skin by forming a protective barrier that retains moisture.
  • Cleansing: As a cleansing agent, sucrose stearate helps to gently remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin.
  • Emulsification: Its primary role as an emulsifier allows it to effectively mix oil and liquid-based ingredients, improving the texture and stability of cosmetic products. Additionally, it enhances the effectiveness of other ingredients within the formulation.

How is it used in our products?

Sucrose stearate is used, for example, in F08 Cell Active Face Cream and F07 Anti Aging Face Cream from OLIVEDA. Included for its ability to create a protective barrier that softens skin and retains moisture and for its ability to enhance the effectiveness of active ingredients.