Ingredient
Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate
PG-10 Laurate
What it is
A plant-derived, nonionic emulsifying agent made from polyglycerol and lauric acid, used to blend oil and water phases in mild cleansers and lotions.
How it works
Its polyglycerol head group and fatty-acid tail sit at the oil-water interface, forming stable, fine emulsions without the harsher activity of ionic surfactants.
What it does
Surfactant
Emulsifier
Skin conditioning
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.
Found in these products
Torriden
Dive In Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Generally well tolerated
Beauty of Joseon
Glow Serum: Propolis + Niacinamide
Worth knowing
Anua
Peach 70 Niacin Serum
Worth knowing
Round Lab
Mugwort Calming Sheet Mask
Worth knowing
Round Lab
Mugwort Calming Toner
Worth knowing
Round Lab
Mugwort Calming Serum
Worth knowing
Round Lab
1025 Dokdo Cleansing Water
Generally well tolerated
Round Lab
1025 Dokdo Sleeping Pack
Generally well tolerated
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Probio-Cica Essence Toner
Worth knowing
SKIN1004
Madagascar Centella Tea-Trica Purifying Toner
Worth knowing