Can I use Aleuritic Acid with Cholesterol?
Works well together
Aleuritic Acid and Cholesterol are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
Aleuritic AcidEmollient
- ✓Trihydroxy fatty acid with lipid-compatible structure that integrates smoothly into the skin surface
- ✓Naturally occurring in shellac (Kerria lacca resin), giving it a natural/bio-origin positioning
- ✓Mild antimicrobial activity contributes secondary preservation support in multi-ingredient formulas
- ⚠Shellac-derived — may not be suitable for strict vegans; animal origin (lac insect) should be disclosed for vegan certifications
