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Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate
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Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate - Ingredient Explanation
Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate
Function: Surfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsifying
1. Definition Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate:
Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate is a polyglycerol ester derived from ricinoleic acid, a fatty acid found in castor oil. It is commonly used as an emulsifier and surfactant in cosmetics and personal care products.2. Use:
Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate is used in cosmetics to help blend oil and water-based ingredients together, creating stable emulsions. It also acts as a dispersing agent, helping to evenly distribute pigments and other particles in formulations. Additionally, it can improve the texture and feel of products, making them smoother and more spreadable.3. Usage Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate:
When using products containing Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but individuals with sensitive skin or allergies to castor oil should exercise caution. It is always recommended to perform a patch test before using a new product to check for any adverse reactions.4. References:
- "Polyglyceryl-5 Polyricinoleate" by CosmeticsInfo.org
- "Polyglyceryl-5 Polyricinoleate" by Truth In Aging
- "Polyglyceryl-5 Polyricinoleate" by The Personal Care Products Council
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Cleansing
from (1) ingredient:
Polyglyceryl 5 Polyricinoleate
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Unknown

Oily Skin
Unknown

Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | (Surfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsifying) | |
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