PEG-150 Distearate
May feed Fungal Acne
Malassezia (Pityrosporum) folliculitis is a skin condition with acne-like breakouts caused by malassezia, a type of yeast.
Explained
Peg-150 Distearate is an emulsifier and thickening agent. It is created from stearic acid.
As an emulsifier, peg-150 distearate helps other ingredients dissolve. This helps prevent ingredient separation.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
See all 438 products with PEG-150 Distearate
What it does
Emulsifying
The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.5%
Top categories
Cleansers
Makeup
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Top 50%
References
Products with PEG-150 Distearate
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
77715
INCI Name
PEG-150 DISTEARATE
EC #
 -
All Functions
Emulsifying, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling
