Co-emulsifier, naturally derived from glycerin and coco-fatty acids.

Contents

Uses

  • Glyceryl Caprylate is used in:  Calendula Body Lotion, Calendula Body Lotion – Travel, Evening Primrose Age Revitalizing Day Cream, Evening Primrose Age Revitalizing Eye and Lip Cream, Evening Primrose Age Revitalizing Night Cream, Millet Nourishing Shampoo, Oat Replenishing Shampoo, Wheat Balancing Shampoo, White Mallow Body Lotion, White Mallow Diaper Rash Cream, White Mallow Face Cream

Benefits

  • Glyceryl Caprylate offers improved foam height when compared to other thickeners, even in the presence of oil, thought it will not completely compensate for the oil, it does offer improvement over other thickeners.
  • Keep in mind that Natural Surfactant Enhancer does offer an emollient feel to products.  If you have included oils / butters in your formulation it may end up feeling more oily, due to the emollient contribution, which may allow you to reduce your oils, creating a more effective cleanser, while maintaining the emollient impact.

Cautions

Considered to be generally safe.

Interactions

Unknown, please consult with your doctor.

Other names

n/a

Reference

Source: USAWeleda, http://usa.weleda.com/ingredients/glyceryl%20caprylate.aspx

IngredientsToDieFor, http://www.ingredientstodiefor.com/item/Natural_Surfactant_Enhancer/994

 

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