Disliked
Cetearyl Olivate
May feed Fungal Acne
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Explained
Cetearyl Olivate is an emulsifier and texture enhancer. It is derived from the fatty acids of olive oil and Cetearyl alcohol, and is biodegradable.
As an emulsifier, it is used to prevent oils and waters from separating. It can also
Manufacturers use the name Olivem 1000. This ingredient has been found to preserve the natural microbiome of skin. Having a healthy microbiome helps keep our skin healthy and protects against harmful bacteria. This ingredient is grouped with Sorbitan Olivate under the name Olivem 1000.
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Users who like it
16%
Users who avoid it
84%
Prevalence
Uncommon
Percentage of products that contain it
2.9%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Treatments
Eye Care
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 25%
References
Products with Cetearyl Olivate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
55337
INCI Name
CETEARYL OLIVATE
All Functions
Hair Conditioning