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Sorbitan Stearate

Sorbitan stearate is an emulsifier derived from sorbitol and stearic acid. It helps to mix oil and water ingredients, preventing separation in cosmetic and personal care products. It also contributes to the texture and stability of formulations.

NoneEmulsifierEvidence: Medium
BenefitMinimal 0.8 / 4
Hydration
Barrier support
RiskVery low 0 / 4

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