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Sorbitan Tristearate
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Sorbitan Tristearate - Ingredient Explanation
Sorbitan Tristearate
Function: Surfactant, Emulsifying
1. Definition Sorbitan Tristearate:
Sorbitan Tristearate is a synthetic compound derived from sorbitol and stearic acid. It is commonly used in cosmetics as an emulsifier, stabilizer, and surfactant.2. Use:
Sorbitan Tristearate is used in cosmetics to help mix oil and water-based ingredients together, creating a smooth and uniform texture in products such as creams, lotions, and makeup. It also helps to improve the stability and shelf-life of these products by preventing separation of ingredients.3. Usage Sorbitan Tristearate:
When using products containing Sorbitan Tristearate, it is important to follow the manufacturer's instructions and guidelines. It is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics, but some individuals may be sensitive to this ingredient and experience irritation or allergic reactions. It is recommended to perform a patch test before using a product with Sorbitan Tristearate, especially if you have sensitive skin.4. References:
- "Sorbitan Tristearate" Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/sorbitan-tristearate
- "Sorbitan Tristearate" Truth in Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/sorbitan-tristearate
- "Safety Assessment of Sorbitan Esters as Used in Cosmetics" Cosmetic Ingredient Review, www.cir-safety.org/sites/default/files/sorbitanesters1112.pdf
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:
Sorbitan Tristearate
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 | A | (Surfactant, Emulsifying) | |
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