цетиловий спирт (Cetyl Alcohol)
SyntheticSafety Level
Completely safe
Max. concentration
Carcinogenicity
Allergy Factor
Category
Buffer components, Aroma, Stabilizers, Emollient, Emulsifiers, Fatty alcohols
Functions
Mitigation, Skin conditioner, Hydration
Description
Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol commonly used in cosmetics. This ingredient has several functions. Firstly, it is an emulsifier, helping to mix different liquid components into a homogenous mass. Secondly, it has moisturizing properties and helps to retain moisture in the skin, making it a popular ingredient in body creams and lotions. Thirdly, cetyl alcohol can add a consistency to cosmetics, making them softer and smoother to the touch. Thus, the presence of Cetyl Alcohol in cosmetics helps to ensure effectiveness, moisturizing, and a pleasant sensation when used.