Description
Description
Glyceryl Stearate SE (Self-Emulsifying) is a versatile emulsifier derived from glycerin and stearic acid. It is commonly used in oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions to stabilize and enhance the consistency of cosmetic formulations. This multifunctional ingredient also acts as an emollient, providing a soft and smooth feel to the skin while improving hydration.
Key Benefits
✔ Acts as a self-emulsifying agent, simplifying formulation processes
✔ Enhances skin hydration and moisture retention
✔ Improves product texture, giving a rich and creamy feel
✔ Provides mild conditioning properties for skin and hair
✔ Suitable for a wide range of personal care applications
How to Use
- Typically added to the oil phase and heated for proper emulsification.
- Recommended usage: 1-10%, depending on formulation requirements.
- For external use only.
Applications
Ideal for use in lotions, creams, serums, sunscreens, hair conditioners, and other emulsified personal care formulations.
