Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is a natural, biodegradable emulsifier derived from glycerin, stearic acid, and citric acid. It is commonly used in oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions to stabilize and improve the texture of skincare and cosmetic formulations. This mild, skin-friendly ingredient provides a smooth, non-greasy feel while enhancing hydration and skin barrier function.

Key Benefits

✔ Acts as an effective natural emulsifier and stabilizer
✔ Enhances skin hydration and improves moisture retention
✔ Provides a soft, silky texture in creams and lotions
✔ Biodegradable and eco-friendly, ideal for natural formulations
✔ Suitable for sensitive skin and clean beauty formulations

How to Use

• Typically added to the oil phase of formulations and heated for proper emulsification.
• Recommended usage: 1-5%, depending on formulation needs.
• For external use only.

Applications

Ideal for use in creams, lotions, serums, sunscreens, and other personal care formulations requiring stable emulsification and a smooth texture.