Palmitic/Stearic Triglyceride

AKA: Mixed triglyceride, Saturated triglyceride

Plant-Derived

Not Clean

OriginDerived from palm, coconut, and soybean oils containing palmitic and stearic fatty acids. Synthesized through esterification of glycerin with the mixed fatty acids via catalytic reaction.

Palmitic/Stearic Triglyceride is the triester of glycerin with a mixture of palmitic and stearic acids.

Form

Liquid

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

Dryness

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

Functions

Viscosity Controlling

Controls Viscosity

Antioxidant Protection

Locks In Moisture

Fights Bacteria

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

Concentration Guide

CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.

CIR · 2017 survey

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR