You should know
Concerns
Fungal Acne
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Dextrin Palmitate comes from the palmitic acid ester of Dextrin. It is used as an emulsifier and texture enhancer.
Emulsifiers help keep ingredients together. According to a manufacturer, dextrin palmitate helps create a low-viscosity gel texture.
Due to its fatty acid base, this ingredient is not fungal-acne safe.
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Dextrin Palmitate is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.4% of the products in our database containing it.
What it does:
Where it's used
Dextrin Palmitate is most often found as ingredient number 12 within an ingredient list.
These are the categories of products that use Dextrin Palmitate the most:
References
Products with Dextrin Palmitate
CosIng Data
- CosIng ID: 75625
- INCI Name: DEXTRIN PALMITATE
- All Functions: Anticaking, Emulsifying, Surfactant
