Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Emulsifier for water-in-oil systems. Stabilizes sunscreen milks, BB creams and water-resistant color cosmetics.
Evidence by route
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Well-tolerated polyglycerin-based emulsifier. Dermatological tests confirm a mild safety profile.
Tolerability and safety
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSkin types
Suitable for
NormalDryOilyCombinationSensitive
Frequently asked questions
Is Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate safe during pregnancy?
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate for?
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate suits: normal, dry, oily, combination, sensitive.