Stearic Acid

Stearic acid is a solid at room temperature and is widely used in the cosmetics and personal care industry as an emulsifier, thickener, and stabilizer in creams, lotions, and other formulations. Stearic acid helps to improve the texture and consistency of products while also providing moisturizing benefits to the skin. Additionally, it can act as a surfactant, aiding in the cleansing properties of soaps and shampoos. Its gentle nature makes it suitable for various skin types.