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Vegetable-Derived Stearic Acid
What is Stearic Acid?
A plant-derived fatty acid used to thicken and stabilize an oil phase.
Why is Stearic Acid in the formula?
It gives the Cream Foundation its body — the difference between a greasy balm and a foundation that sets to a skin-like finish.
What does Stearic Acid feel like on skin?
- —Sets to a skin-like finish
- —Even, non-greasy layer
What are the details for Stearic Acid?
- INCI name
- Vegetable-Derived Stearic Acid
- Typical usage level
- TBD
Questions
What is stearic acid in makeup?
A plant-derived fatty acid used to thicken and stabilize an oil phase.
Why is stearic acid in the formula?
It gives the Cream Foundation its body — the difference between a greasy balm and a foundation that sets to a skin-like finish.
What does stearic acid feel like on skin?
Sets to a skin-like finish. Even, non-greasy layer.
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