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Beta-Sitosterol
Explained
Beta-Sitosterol is a plant-derived fatty acid with a structure similar to cholesterol (which naturally occurs in skin). It helps hydrate the skin and stabilize formulations.
This ingredient can be naturally found in fruits, veggies, nuts, and seeds.
See all 728 products with Beta-Sitosterol
Users who like it
97%
Users who avoid it
3%
What it does
Emulsion Stabilising
Stabiliziing emulsion, making two non-mixable ingredients stable
Masking
Obscuring or blocking
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Stabilising
Causing to become stable
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.9%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Treatments
Makeup
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
Concentration
Concentrations we've seen
1%
References
Products with Beta-Sitosterol
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
74521
INCI Name
BETA-SITOSTEROL
EC #
 201-480-6
All Functions
Emulsion Stabilising, Masking, Skin Conditioning, Stabilising