Ethylhexyl Stearoyl Polyhydroxystearate

Ethylhexyl Stearoyl Polyhydroxystearate is a multi-functional ingredient primarily used as an emulsifier and emollient in cosmetic formulations. It helps to stabilize formulations while providing a silky, smooth texture to the skin. The ingredient also has excellent moisturizing properties, making the skin soft and supple.

key benefits

• Enhances skin barrier function

• Provides a smooth, silky texture

• Excellent moisturizing properties

• Stabilizes cosmetic formulations

ratings

type

Emulsifier/Emollient

what to pair with

Pair with humectants like Hyaluronic Acid and Glycerin, as well as occlusives like Dimethicone to enhance moisturizing effects.

when to use

Use it in both morning and evening routines, especially in moisture-focused products like creams, lotions, and serums.