Polyglyceryl-2 dihydroxystearate is derived from polyhydroxystearic acid (a soft wax from castor oil) and glycerin (a component of vegetable oil). It is a nonionic emulsifier of vegetable origin, free of EO groups, and fully biodegradable.
It features excellent skin compatibility, is non-irritating, and acts as a superior skin conditioning agent. It forms a protective barrier that helps the skin retain moisture and prevents transepidermal water loss.
An innovative, plant-derived emulsifier designed for high-performance natural cosmetics. As a leading O/W (oil-in-water) emulsifier, it creates exceptionally stable formulations while maintaining the purity standards demanded by clean beauty and organic skincare brands.
Creates lightweight, non-greasy formulations
Delivers superior stability in various pH conditions
Enhances active ingredient delivery
Compatible with organic and natural formulations
Widely used in the preparation of creams, lotions, sunscreens, and liquid foundations.
High-performance moisturizers for dry skin, offering long-lasting hydration without greasiness.
W/O sunscreens or waterproof formulas, improving the dispersion of oil-soluble UV filters.
Cream foundations, concealers, and eyeshadows, enhancing pigment suspension and blendability.
Serums or night creams, where it acts as a carrier for lipophilic actives.
Closed container, dry place, room temperature.
Not animal tested
100% Plant-derived components
Non-GMO status