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Cetearyl Alcohol

Essential Wholesale & Labs

INCI Name

Cetearyl Alcohol

Product Description

Cetearyl Alcohol (Cetearyl Alcohol) is a versatile and effective multi-purpose emollient renowned for its ability to boost and thicken formulations. Comprising a blend of cetyl and stearyl fatty alcohols sourced from vegetables, it plays a key role in enhancing the viscosity and thickness of a wide range of products. This gentle ingredient not only moisturizes the skin and hair in both oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions but also contributes to a luxuriously smooth texture in creams, lotions, shampoos, and conditioners. While it may reduce foaming in shampoos, it compensates by creating a richer, creamier lather, making it an essential component for indulgent care that leaves the skin and hair feeling nourished and pampered.

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