Glyceryl Linolenate

Glyceryl linolenate is an ester of glycerin and linolenic acid, an omega-3 fatty acid. It functions as a skin conditioning agent, helping to keep the skin soft and smooth. It can also contribute to the stability of cosmetic formulations.

BenefitModerate 1.5 / 4

Hydration i1.5 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

Barrier support i1 / 4

Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.

What it helps with

• Skin conditioning
• Emollient properties
• Formula stabilization

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