Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Plant phytosterols 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid esters.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate used for in cosmetics?
Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning. Plant phytosterols 12-hydroxyoctadecanoic acid esters.
Is Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Phytosteryl Hydroxystearate in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.