Palm Kernel Fatty Acid

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INCI: PALM KERNAL DISTILLED FATTY ACID

surfactantemulsifierskin conditioningemollient

What it does

Palm kernel distilled fatty acid is a mixture of fatty acids, predominantly lauric, myristic, and palmitic acids, obtained from palm kernel oil via distillation. It is typically used in cosmetics as a surfactant, emulsifier, and skin conditioning agent.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use. The specific fatty acid profile can influence properties, but overall well-tolerated.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.