Ingredient

Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate

Low risk

FunctionEmollient

What it is — Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate (INCI: Glycereth-25 PCA Isostearate) is an emollient and mild solubilizing ingredient.

What it does — It is commonly used to soften and smooth the skin and to help blend or dissolve oily ingredients into a formula.

Typical use — It appears in lotions, creams, cleansing and makeup-removal products, where it conditions and improves texture.

Who it suits / good to know — Suitable for most skin types and present at supporting levels rather than as an active. It shapes feel and spreadability more than delivering a skincare effect.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk in its EWG-style, ingredient-by-ingredient review. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

Cross-reference

Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 2 DHALIORA products

HIDIFF Royal Soft Clean Kit HIDIFF Royal Soft Clean KitScreening 9.0 Reveam Water-Fit 8-Layer Moisture Pad Reveam Water-Fit 8-Layer Moisture PadScreening 9.7
How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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