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Stearic Acid
INCI
SUMMARY
Stearic acid is a saturated fatty acid that occurs naturally in various animal and plant fats. It’s used as a thickening agent in skincare products like creams, lotions and cleansers. Stearic acid also contributes to the texture, consistency and stability of skincare products to help improve application and overall performance.
ORIGIN
SKIN TOLERANCE
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