STEARYL ALCOHOL

Description:
Stearyl alcohol is a fatty alcohol derived from natural fats and oils, often used as an emollient, thickener, and stabilizer. It provides a creamy, smooth texture in lotions and conditioners and helps lock in moisture. It’s non-drying and skin-friendly. Suitable for sensitive skin, it contributes to long-lasting hydration.

  • Can have a moisturizing/hydrating effect on your skin.
  • Can have a softening effect.
  • Can have a soothing effect.
  • Can have different sources. (Animal derivative, Synthetic, Botanical, Palm oil)
  • Can have the following uses in cosmetics: Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Foam Boosting, Masking, Opacifying, Refatting, Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling
  • Used as an emulsifier to homogeneously mix ingredients.
  • A wash-active substances that is of great importance for cleaning the skin and hair.
  • Helps soften and moisturize the skin and can decrease itching and flaking.
  • Is a type of alcohol, which can be used to deliver other ingredients into the skin, dissolve oils and temporarily tighten pores.

Products containing this ingredient

Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Purifying Cream Cleanser (4.2 oz.)

Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Purifying Cream Cleanser (4.2 oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Purifying Cream Cleanser gently lifts away dirt, excess oil, makeup and other impurities as it restores skin’s moisture barrier for a soft and clean texture. Ceramide 3 hydrates, soothes and conditions your skin to promote elastic
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Vichy LiftActiv H.A. Anti-Wrinkle Firming Eye Cream (0.5 fl. oz.)

Vichy LiftActiv H.A. Anti-Wrinkle Firming Eye Cream (0.5 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Give your delicate eye area the lift it deserves with VICHY’s specially formulated cream. Made to tackle the appearance of dark circles, wrinkles and bags, the eye cream helps to create a younger illusion across your face. Enriched with naturally-derived
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Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Super-C Serum 30ml

Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Super-C Serum 30ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

Set your skin aglow with the Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Super-C Serum, a lightweight formula infused with a blend of potent skin-brightening actives that create the illusion of radiant skin. Powered by a highly stable vitamin C derivative, the non-greasy
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Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector (0.67 fl. oz.)

Vichy Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector (0.67 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Vichy’s Normaderm S.O.S Acne Rescue Spot Corrector is a face and acne spot treatment for sensitive skin. Formulated with maximum strength 10% sulfur, this acne treatment dries up current acne blemishes reducing their size and severity and helps prevent ne
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Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash 200ml

Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash 200ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

The Elemis Dynamic Resurfacing Facial Wash works to refine the appearance of skin with a gentle foaming gel formula. Powered by patented Tri-Enzyme Technology, the facial cleanser removes dead skin cells and visbly encourages the skin’s natural renewal
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Murad Retinol Youth Renewal Night Cream 1.7 oz

Murad Retinol Youth Renewal Night Cream 1.7 oz

Description by Dermstore (US)

An intensely hydrating formula powered by Retinol Tri-Active Technology, the Murad Youth Renewal Night Cream encourages a smooth, radiant-looking complexion. The formula helps to diminish the appearance of fine lines and visibly enhance the skin’s radianc
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Dermalogica AGE Smart MultiVitamin Power Recovery Masque (2.5 fl. oz.)

Dermalogica AGE Smart MultiVitamin Power Recovery Masque (2.5 fl. oz.)

Description by Dermstore (US)

Dermalogica AGE Smart MultiVitamin Power Recovery Masque features a deeply reparative formula that targets and corrects the visible signs of premature aging. Vitamins A, C, E, F and pro-vitamin B5 firm, nourish and protect the skin from environmental aggr
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Elemis Pro-Collagen Glow Boost Exfoliator 100ml

Elemis Pro-Collagen Glow Boost Exfoliator 100ml

Description by Dermstore (US)

From the brand that knows their balms, the Pro-Collagen Glow Boost Exfoliator by Elemis is a gentle exfoliating formula that leaves the skin feeling smooth, soft and supple. Enriched with a trio of ultra-nourishing oils, elderberry, starflower and opitme
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Dermalogica Stressed Skin Recovery System ($164 Value)

Dermalogica Stressed Skin Recovery System ($164 Value)

Description by Dermstore (US)

This two-step system features a nutrient-rich moisturizer with a moisture-replenishing mask to address signs of stress in the skin. The Power Recovery Masque is infused with a concentrated blend of antioxidants to reduce signs of fatigue and dullness. Mul
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Murad Cellular Hydration Barrier Repair Mask 2.7 oz

Murad Cellular Hydration Barrier Repair Mask 2.7 oz

Description by Dermstore (US)

Intensely soothing overnight mask with bilberry omegas that repairs dry, red and rough skin at the cellular level. Key Benefits: Refined bilberry seed oil (from handpicked berries): Provides the essential fatty acids for healthy barriers: omegas 3 and
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