Glyceryl Distearate
Glyceryl Distearate is an emulsifier used in skincare. It's found in 6 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Holds the formula together
Who it's best for
A supporting ingredient — found in most cream and lotion formulas.
- Essential for product stability, not typically chosen by the consumer
- Generally well-tolerated across all skin types
- Helps oil and water phases blend into a smooth, usable texture
Works well with
- +Draws in moisture(humectant)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
6 products
Holds the formula together
Best products with Glyceryl Distearate
Moisturisers
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Nutricentials, day dream protective cream
Crema hidratante para manos EKOS Castanha
Premières vendanges
Garnier Skin Naturals Vitamin C Face Wash
The Eye Balm Intense Cream for Anti-Aging and Hydration
Ultra Facial Oil-Free Cleanser
Frequently asked questions
What does Glyceryl Distearate do in skincare?
Glyceryl Distearate is classified as "holds the formula together" in skincare formulations. Holds the formula together.
Is Glyceryl Distearate safe for sensitive skin?
Glyceryl Distearate is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Glyceryl Distearate?
6 products in our database contain Glyceryl Distearate. The highest-rated is Nu Skin Nutricentials, day dream protective cream scoring 7.1/9.8.
Can I use Glyceryl Distearate every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.