Ingredient record

Dihydrocholesterol

Status

Not listed in the restriction annexes

In brief

Dihydrocholesterol, also known as cholestanol, is a saturated form of cholesterol produced by hydrogenation. In cosmetics it is used as an emollient, helping to soften skin, and as a skin-conditioning agent that leaves the skin feeling smooth.

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