Science
Mechanism of Action
It forms nano-sized fiber networks within oils, converting them into stable, viscous gels, controlling texture and strength. Beyond texturizing, it enhances skin hydration by retaining moisture, offers soothing benefits, and improves overall formulation stability.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
This ingredient is stable and can be heated in oils to form gels. It also contributes to the stability of emulsion systems.
Synergies
- other cosmetic ingredients (enhanced effectiveness and distribution)
Safety
Safety Profile
While not reviewed by CIR, it is considered safe and effective, complying with cosmetic regulations, and does not meet GHS hazard criteria. It shows no irritation in skin tests and is noted for hypoallergenic properties.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
This versatile ingredient is valuable for enhancing product texture, stability, and skin hydration across diverse formulations.
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