Shea Butter Glyceride

Shea Butter Glyceride is a cosmetic ingredient used as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent. It is used in 4 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSHEA BUTTER GLYCERIDE
FunctionSKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
CAS number-
Prevalence4 products (0% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Body Lotions 25%Leave-in Treatments 25%Lip Moisturizers 25%Serums 25%

Frequently asked

What does Shea Butter Glyceride do in skincare?
Shea Butter Glyceride functions as a skin conditioning - emollient, surfactant - emulsifying agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Shea Butter Glyceride allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Shea Butter Glyceride?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially body lotions (25% of its uses).

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