Glyceryl Ricinoleate

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Glyceryl Ricinoleate omedelbart

  • Synthetic and/or plant-derived blend of glycerin and castor oil derivative
  • Has emollient, emulsifying and cleansing properties
  • Excellent for preventing moisture loss
  • Considered safe as used in cosmetics

Glyceryl Ricinoleate beskrivning

Glyceryl ricinoleate is a single ester (monoester) made from combining glycerin with ricinoleic acid, a fatty acid derived from castor seed oil. Although the latter part if plant-based, the source of glycerin may be synthetic, hence this ingredient is a hybrid. Of note, some suppliers offer an all-natural version, with the glycerin being vegetable-derived. It’s a versatile ingredient due to its emollient, emulsifying, and surfactant (cleansing) properties. As an emollient, its protectant properties help skin maintain surface hydration and can also add a wetter feel to moisturizers that may not otherwise feel as…well, moist. Use levels of glyceryl ricinoleate in cosmetics depend on its intended function. Amounts of 5–20% are common, with levels varying based on co-emulsifiers and partner emollients. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Board has examined the data of glyceryl ricinoleate and considers it safe in current practices of use.

Glyceryl Ricinoleate referenser

  • International Journal of Toxicology, May 2007, pages 147; and March 2004, pages 1–94
  • UL Prospector, Accessed August 2023

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

Ingrediensrankning

Bäst

Effektiv och bevisad genom oberoende studier. Enastående aktiv ingrediens för de flesta hudtyper eller hudbesvär.

Bra

Nödvändig för att förbättra en formulas struktur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Genomsnittlig

Vanligtvis inte irriterande, men kan ha estetiska, stabilitets- eller andra problem som begränsar dess användbarhet.

Dålig

Det finns en risk för irritation. Risken ökar när den kombineras med andra ingredienser som kan orsaka irritation eller inflammation.

Sämst

Kan ge upphov till irritation, inflammation, torrhet och andra oönskade effekter. Kan ha vissa fördelar men har i allmänhet visat sig göra mer skada än nytta.

okänd

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Inte betygsatt

Denna ingrediens har inte blivit rankad eftersom vi inte har haft möjlighet att granska den aktuella forskningen.