Emollient ingredient
Palmitic Acid
A C16 saturated fatty acid naturally found in skin sebum, used as an emollient and emulsifier to soften skin and stabilize creams.
Also known as: hexadecanoic acid, c16 fatty acid
emollientemulsifier
Benefits
- ✓Softens and conditions skin
- ✓Supports the skin barrier by replenishing fatty acid content
Watch for
- ⚠High concentrations may be moderately comedogenic