Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate

1. Definition Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate:

Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate is a combination of glyceryl diisostearate and hydrogenated rosin, commonly used in cosmetics as an emollient and skin conditioning agent.

2. Use:

This ingredient is primarily used in skincare products such as lotions, creams, and balms to provide moisturization and improve the texture of the product. It helps to soften and smooth the skin, making it feel more supple and hydrated.

3. Usage Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate:

Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate is typically used in concentrations ranging from 1-5% in cosmetic formulations. It is recommended to follow the guidelines provided by the manufacturer and conduct a patch test before widespread use to ensure compatibility with individual skin types.

4. References:

- "Safety Assessment of Glyceryl Diisostearate/Hydrogenated Rosinate as Used in Cosmetics" by the Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel, 2013.

- "Formulation, characterization and evaluation of glyceryl diisostearate-based nanoemulsion for topical delivery of curcumin" by K. K. Patel et al., International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, 2019.

- "Hydrogenated Rosinate" by Cosmetics Info, accessed at www.cosmeticsinfo.org.