Emollient

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate

An emulsifier for complex oil and water-in-oil systems, which is often beneficial in SPF, foundation products, balms, and pigmented formulas. Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate helps stabilize a rich texture without excessive stiffness.

w/o emulsifieroil phasepigmentsSPF

✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate - polyglycerin ester of polyricinoleic acid. In cosmetics, it is used to stabilize water-in-oil emulsions, oil balms, and pigmented formulas with a high oil phase content.

SPF, water-resistant creams, foundations, lip products, cleansing balms, sticks, and formulas with pigments or waxes.

Key Benefits

✦

Supports water-in-oil systems.

Helps the aqueous phase remain stable within the oil matrix.

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Improves pigmented textures.

Contributes to a more even distribution of pigments and waxy components.

✧

Provides plasticity.

Can make balms, SPF, and sticks softer and more comfortable to apply.

Suitable for

SPFfoundation products.balms.stick formats.

Main Actions

✓ w/o emulsification✓ stabilization✓ pigment support✓ texture plasticity

Important for structure, not for active action.

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate is evaluated not as a caring active but as a component that helps a complex formula remain stable and even.

CategoryEmollients

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate do for skin?

SPF, water-resistant creams, foundations, lip products, cleansing balms, sticks, and formulas with pigments or waxes.

Who should use Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate?

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate is suitable for: SPF, foundation products., balms., stick formats..

Are there any warnings about Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate?

Polyglyceryl-6 Polyricinoleate is evaluated not as a caring active but as a component that helps a complex formula remain stable and even.

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