We use only the highest grade, ultra-pure ingredients. High-purity ingredients in cosmetics offer enhanced consistency, potency, and alignment with sustainability demands. They ensure reliable effects with minimal variation, reduce the risk of irritation due to fewer impurities, and are produced via environmentally friendly methods, meeting consumer expectations for quality and ethical sourcing. These benefits are supported by studies on biotechnology-derived ingredients, highlighting their significant role in cosmetic efficacy and sustainability​.

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Efficacy:

- ensures product stability and a smooth texture

- aiding in the dispersion of oils

- help to hydrate and soften the hair

Safety:

- low risk of causing or sensitization

- approved for use in cosmetics and personal care

Description:

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is a versatile ingredient in cosmetics, prized for its multifunctional properties. As an emulsifier, it blends oil and water-based ingredients seamlessly, ensuring product stability and a smooth texture. This compound also acts as a surfactant, effectively cleansing dirt and oil from the skin and hair. With its solubilizing abilities, it aids in dispersing oils and substances in water-based products. PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil boosts foam formation in shampoos and body washes, providing a luxurious lather. Its moisturizing properties hydrate and soften the skin and hair, while also improving product texture for easy application. Safe and gentle, it is suitable for most skin types, meeting safety standards for cosmetic use.
Reference:
Jang, Hyun-Jun, Chan Young Shin, and Kyu-Bong Kim. "Safety evaluation of polyethylene glycol (PEG) compounds for cosmetic use." Toxicological research 31 (2015): 105-136.
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