Ingredient Dictionary
Trihydroxystearin
A mix of glycerin and castor oil-derived fatty acid, this ingredient is used as an occlusive and texture-enhancing agent.
READ MOREDiethylhexyl Butamido Triazone
Oil-soluble synthetic sunscreen ingredient that provides protection against UVB rays and a portion of UVA rays. It’s also known as Iscotrizinol and Uvasorb HEB.
READ MOREPropylheptyl Caprylate
Clear oily liquid that is primarily used as an emollient but can also function as a solvent, dispersing agent, and emulsion stabilizer in personal care formulations.
READ MORETriisocetyl Citrate
A blend of the fatty alcohol isocetyl alcohol and citric acid. It is used as on occlusive agent.
READ MOREAcrylates Copolymer
Synthetic polymer commonly used as a film-forming agent and/or thickener. Can improve water-resistance, depending on the formula. Contributes to soft after feel.
READ MOREMaclura Cochinchinensis Leaf Prenyl Flavonoids
This subset of flavonoids has antioxidant and possible antimicrobial properties.
READ MOREDiethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate
This ester functions as an antioxidant and photostabilizer in skin care, meaning it can protect against deterioration caused by light. It also stabilizes UV filters, most notably avobenzone.
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