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Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil

Our database includes 765 products that contain Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil.

Explained

Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil is created by adding hydrogen to vegetable oil in order to give it more stability. This process also raises the melting point of vegetable oil. In cosmetics, it is an emollient.

Emollients help soothe and soften the skin. They do this by creating a protective film on your skin. This barrier helps trap moisture and keeps your skin hydrated. Emollients may be effective at treating dry or itchy skin.

The term "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil" is an umbrella term and can refer to a variety of vegetable oils and blends of: sunflower oil, soybean oil, olive oil, coconut oil, palm oil, and more.

Due to the differences in vegetables, the benefits may vary.

You should know

Concerns

Acne
Fungal Acne
Community Rating
Very Disliked
Comedogenic Rating
3
Irritancy Rating
0

What it does

Emollient Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin

Alternative names

Crisco Shortening

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.5%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Lip Care
Makeup
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 34414
INCI Name HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL
EC #  269-820-6
All Functions Emollient, Skin Conditioning