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Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil is an emollient — plant-derived oil. It's found in 144 products in our database, making it one of the most common ingredients.

What it does

Plant-derived oil

Who it's best for

Dry, mature, or rough skin that needs softening.

  • Dry or flaky skin that feels tight after cleansing
  • Mature skin that benefits from barrier-smoothing ingredients
  • Anyone with rough texture who wants a softer, smoother feel

Works well with

  • +Draws in moisture(humectant)
  • +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
  • +Works on your skin(active)
Found in

144 products

Category

Softens and smooths

Frequently asked questions

What does Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil do in skincare?

Plant-derived oil

Is Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil safe for sensitive skin?

Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil 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 Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil?

144 products in our database contain Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil. The highest-rated is numbuzin No.5 Vitamin-Niacinamide Concentrated Pad scoring 8.9/9.8.

Can I use Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil every day?

Absolutely. Emollients are gentle, nourishing ingredients suitable for daily use in both morning and evening routines.