Emollients smoothe and soften the skin.
Among emollients:
• All
vegetable oils
, hydrogenated or not
•
Silicone
oils (Dimethicone…)
•
Mineral oils and waxes
(Parrafin, Paraffinum Liquidum, Petrolatum …)
•
Aloe vera
• Fatty alcohols (Arachidyl Alcohol, Batyl Alcohol, Behenyl Alcohol, C12-13 Alcohols, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Coconut Alcohol, Isocetyl Alcohol, Octyldodecanol, Palm Alcohol …)
• Fatty-acids and esters of fatty-acids (Batyl Stearate, Cetearyl Behenate, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Cetyl Esters, Coconut Acid, Ethyl Linoleate, Ethyl Linolenate, Ethyl Olivate, Ethylhexyl cocoate, Ethylhexyl Myristate, Glyceryl Caprylate, Glyceryl Laurate/Oleate, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Isocetyl Salicylate, Isostearyl Alcohol, Linoleic Acic, Linolenic Acid, Oleic Acid, Palm Kernel Acid, Palmitic Acid, Wheat Germ Acid …)
•
Shea Butter
(Butyrospermum Parkii Butter), Cocoa Butter (Theobroma Cocoa)
• Waxes
• Derivatives of glycerides (Capric/Caprylic Triglyceride, Cocoglycerides, Palm glycerides …)
• Cholesterol
• Vegetable extracts (oats: Avena Sativa, cucumber: Cucumis Sativus, barley: Hordeum Vulgare, lavandin: Lavandula Hybrida,
apple
: Pyrus Malus,
maize (corn)
: Zea Mays …)
• Lanolin and derivatives
• Derivatives of
PEGs
•
Squalane
• Squalene
• Saccharose and derivatives
•
Glycerin
derivatives (Glycerol Trioctanoate: Tricaprylin, Tristearate of glycerol: Tristearin …)