Stearic Acid in Skincare
Roles: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Fragrance ingredient, Masking, Surfactant
Effects: Moisturizing, Softening, Comedogenic rating3, Malassezia unsafe
Stearic Acid doesn’t belong to aggressive acids. It’s a fatty acid that can be found in Shea Butter, Cocoa Butter, and many natural butters and oils. The component is mostly used for formulation purposes. It makes the product spread and feel better. It’s one of the most important fatty acids in our skin cells.
Safety
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Products with Stearic Acid
Total found: 2426
Positioning
4.1%
2
4.8%
3
5.3%
4
5.3%
5
5.8%
6
5.2%
7
3.9%
8
4.2%
9
4.5%
10
4%
11
4.1%
12
3%
13
3.9%
14
2.4%
15
3.1%
16
3.1%
17
2.7%
18
2.6%
19
2%
20
2.1%
21
1.6%
22
1.9%
23
1.2%
24
1.5%
25
1.6%
26
1.3%
27
1.1%
28
0.9%
29
1.3%
30
0.9%
31
0.8%
32
0.7%
33
0.8%
34
0.7%
35
0.9%
36
0.7%
37
0.5%
38
0.5%
39
0.6%
40
0.2%
41
0.3%
42
0.2%
43
0.4%
44
0.4%
45
0.4%
46
0.2%
47
0.2%
48
0%
49
0.2%
50
0.3%
51
0%
52
0.1%
53
0.1%
54
0.2%
55
0.1%
57
0%
59
0.1%
60
0%
62
0.2%
63
0.1%
64
0%
66
0%
68
0%
73
0%
76
0%
78
0%
79
0%
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