Triglyceride
Caprylic/capric Triglyceride, Capryloyl Glycine
Medium chain triglycerides are a mixture of naturally occurring fatty acids. Typically based on coconut and palm kernel oils. This neutral oil does not irritate the skin, it is easy to apply and absorbs quickly. It improves the effectiveness of the ingredients contained in cosmetic products and prevents it from over-moisturizing the skin. Irritated and over nourished skin can be brought back into balance.
Cosmetic properties:
- completely irritation free
- easy to apply & absorbs quickly
- promotes the effectiveness of other ingredients
- prevents skin from becoming over-moisturized
see. Heike Käser 2010, "Naturkosmetische Rohstoffe", Linz, Verlag Freya, 3. Edition 2012