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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin ConditioningCarthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
MaskingRosa Canina Seed Oil
EmollientGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientCetyl Alcohol
EmollientAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Rosa Canina Seed Oil, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Squalane, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Mentha Citrata Herb Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil, Aquilaria Agallocha Wood Oil
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Cetyl Alcohol is a fatty alcohol. Fatty Alcohols are most often used as an emollient or to thicken a product.
Its main roles are:
Though it has "alcohol" in the name, it is not related to denatured alcohol or ethyl alcohol.
The FDA allows products labeled "alcohol-free" to have fatty alcohols.
This ingredient may not be fungal acne safe. It is a primary fatty alcohol with a chain length above 12 carbons. A study from 2019 show Malassezia can feed on fatty alcohols in this range, so it may trigger fungal acne in those prone to it.
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