Hydrogenated plant-oil glycerides that soften and add body.
What it is
Hydrogenated vegetable glycerides are a mixture of glycerides obtained by hydrogenating vegetable oils. CosIng lists them as emollient, skin conditioning, emulsifying, cleansing and viscosity-controlling.
Where it is used
Found in creams, balms, lip products, stick formats and some cleansing products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal which vegetable oils were used.
Functions
- Skin conditioning – emollient
- Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.
- Surfactant – emulsifying
- Helping suspensions or dispersions of liquids in a second liquid by reducing the surface tension of the substances to be emulsified.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
- Surfactant – cleansing
- Wetting body surfaces, emulsifying or solubilizing oils, and suspending soil (generally, such ingredients contribute to the foaming and lathering properties of cleansing products).
- Viscosity controlling
- Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (90)
- Endless Lashes Mascara Refill · ArtDeco
- Endless Lashes Mascara · ArtDeco
- Multi Lash Volume Mascara · ArtDeco
- Multi Lash Volume Mascara Refill · ArtDeco
- Skin Tone Balancing Cream · BABOR
- Soul & Body Lotion Emberean · BABOR
- Exo Youth Cream · BABOR
- Itch Relief Serum · BABOR
- The Cream · BABOR
- Skin Protect Lipid Cream · BABOR
- Moisturizing Cream · BABOR
- Travel Size Soul & Hand Cream GROUNDING · BABOR