Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
Blend of caprylic and capric acid glycerides from coconut oil. Light emollient, boosts penetration of oil-soluble actives.
Moisturizing
Evidence by route
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Mild coconut derivative with low comedogenicity. Often features in Korean fluids and clinic-oriented brands.
Tolerability and safety
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSkin types
Suitable for
NormalDryOilyCombinationSensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Caprylic/Capric Glycerides safe during pregnancy?
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Caprylic/Capric Glycerides for?
Caprylic/Capric Glycerides suits: normal, dry, oily, combination, sensitive.