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Polyglycerol Monostearate

Buono

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No known benefits

Polyglycerol Monostearate description

Used as an emollient and thickening agent in cosmetics.

Related ingredients: Glyceryl Ester

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Ingredient ratings

Ottimo

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Buono

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Discreto

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Da evitare

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Non usare

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

unknown

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Non classificato

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