Oleic Acid
💚Very good
Also known as: 9-Octadecenoic Acid, Omega-9 Fatty Acid
Emollient
Penetration Enhancer
Conditioning
Fatty Acid
What it is
18-carbon monounsaturated fatty acid with exceptional skin penetration and emollient properties. Key component of skin's natural lipids.
How it works
Monounsaturated structure allows superior penetration. Compatible with skin's natural lipid composition. Enhances delivery of other active ingredients.
Benefits
- Superior penetration enhancing active ingredient delivery
- emollient conditioning of skin
- supports skin barrier function
- compatible with natural skin lipids
- anti-inflammatory properties
Formulation notes
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Safety
Irritancy: N/A
Comedogenicity: N/A
Ratings
Paula's Choice: N/A
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