A citric acid ester of hydrogenated vegetable glycerides.
What it is
Hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate is a mixture of citric acid esters of hydrogenated vegetable mono- and diglycerides. CosIng lists it as an emollient, emulsifying surfactant, skin-conditioning agent and light stabiliser.
Where it is used
Used in creams, lotions, sun care products and natural cosmetics.
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.
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.
- Light stabilizer
- Protecting the cosmetic product from deterioration effects of light.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (117)
- Cremeseife Warm Mandarine · ISANA
- All in One Manicure · ArtDeco
- Nawilżający żel do mycia twarzy · Eveline Cosmetics
- Delikatny żel do mycia twarzy o niskim pH · Eveline Cosmetics
- Barrier Skin Therapy przeciwzmarszczkowy olejek do masażu twarzy 30 ml · Bielenda Professional
- Power Oil odżywka do brwi i rzęs z olejem rycynowym · Delia Cosmetics
- Eyebrow Expert Bio olejek na wzrost brwi i rzęs · Delia Cosmetics
- Krem pod oczy, Vita C Infus 604 · Vis Plantis
- Nawilżająca mikrodermabrazja, Vita C Infusion 612 · Vis Plantis
- Maseczka do twarzy, Hyaluron 406 · Vis Plantis
- Masło do ciała, zielona kawa i olejek imbirowy · Vis Plantis
- Masło do ciała, werbena i olejek ze słodkiej cytryny · Vis Plantis