Ingredient

Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides

Low risk

FunctionEmollient

What it is — Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides (INCI: Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides) is a palm-derived emollient and consistency agent.

What it does — It softens and smooths skin and hair and is commonly used to give creams and balms a rich, conditioned feel and stable texture.

Typical use — Found in creams, balms, cleansing products and hair masks.

Who it suits / good to know — Suits normal to dry skin and hair that welcome a conditioning emollient; very oil-reactive skin may prefer lighter options.

Safety — Graded low risk as a well-tolerated emollient. This is general information, not medical advice.

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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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