Cetyl Stearate
Emollient; Texture Enhancer
Low expected concern for topical use. Fatty esters of this type are generally low-reactivity ingredients with limited dermal absorption. No major systemic toxicity concern is established.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern for topical use. Fatty esters of this type are generally low-reactivity ingredients with limited dermal absorption. No major systemic toxicity concern is established.
What it does
A fatty ester used to soften skin, improve slip, and add structure to cosmetic formulations.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 2 Oh Daisey Approved Products.
