Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is an emulsifier used in skincare. It's found in 185 products in our database, making it one of the most common ingredients.
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)
185 products
Holds the formula together
Best products with Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate
Toners
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Ceramide Milky Essence for Full-Body Hydration
Mini Green Tea Ceramide Milk Toner for Hydration & Barrier Repair
BALANCEFUL 5D Cica Complex Soothing Cream for Sensitive & Redness Skin
Green Tea Ceramide Refillable Korean Milk Toner for Hydration & Barrier Repair
The RETURN Eye Concentrate Eye Cream for Brightening + Firming
BALANCEFUL 5D Cica Complex Redness Reducing Serum for Calming & Hydration
Probioderm 3D Lifting Cream
Hydration Multiplier Hyaluronic Acid Face Serum with Ceramides
F-Balm™ Electrolyte Waterfacial Mask
Black Tea Anti-Aging Eye Cream with Retinol-Alternative BT Matrix
DIVE IN 5D Hyaluronic Acid Intensive Cream for dry Skin & Moisture Barrier Support
Expert Retinol Serum Hydrogel Face Mask for Firming
Cicapair™ Redness Rescue Regimen Kit with Centella Asiatica
Double Rewind Pro-Grade 0.3% Retinol for Fine Lines & Wrinkles
Abeille Royale Anti-Aging Double R Advanced Serum for Radiance & Lifting
Skin Rejuvenating Ginseng Trial Kit
Guava Vitamin C Dark Spot Brightening Treatment Serum
Anti-âge Soin de jour Q10 Active
Balanceful Cica Cream
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Frequently asked questions
What does Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate do in skincare?
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate is classified as "holds the formula together" in skincare formulations. Holds the formula together.
Is Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate safe for sensitive skin?
Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate 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 Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate?
185 products in our database contain Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate. The highest-rated is CYKLAR Ceramide Milky Essence for Full-Body Hydration scoring 9.4/9.8.
Can I use Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate every day?
Emulsifiers are present in most cream formulas and are used daily without concern. They are a structural part of the product.