Acacia Decurrens/Jojoba/Sunflower Seed Cera/Polyglyceryl-3 Esters
A trade blend of polyglyceryl-3 esters of acacia decurrens (mimosa), jojoba, and sunflower seed waxes, used as a natural co-emulsifier system, distinct from the candelilla/jojoba/rice-bran polyglyceryl-3 ester blend already in the KB.
Benefits
- ✓Plant-wax-derived co-emulsifier blend that stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions
- ✓Contributes a natural, silky skin feel
No known watch-fors.
In depth
What it does
A trade blend of polyglyceryl-3 esters of acacia decurrens (mimosa), jojoba, and sunflower seed waxes, used as a natural co-emulsifier system, distinct from the candelilla/jojoba/rice-bran polyglyceryl-3 ester blend already in the KB. As an surfactant ingredient, it is particularly valued for plant-wax-derived co-emulsifier blend that stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions and contributes a natural, silky skin feel.
Skin type guide
Generally well-tolerated across skin types. Patch testing is still recommended when introducing any new ingredient.
How to use it
Used as part of a cleanser, so placement is straightforward — it's your first step, applied to damp skin and rinsed off thoroughly. Avoid overwashing, which can disrupt the skin barrier.