Polyglyceryl-3 Rice Branate
AKA “Rice Bran Oil Polyglyceryl Ester, Emollient”
Surfactant
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Ingredient Facts
Polyglyceryl-3 rice branate
AKA: Rice Bran Oil Polyglyceryl Ester, Emollient
Surfactant · Emulsifying · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Emulsifier
Not Clean
Polyglyceryl-3 Rice Branate is the monoester of Polyglycerin-3 and Rice Bran Acid
CAS #
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Functions
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Emulsifier
Brightens Skin
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A modern plant-derived synthetic ingredient combining polyglycerin with rice bran oil fatty acids. Developed to align with consumer demand for natural-origin cosmetic ingredients while maintaining modern emulsification benefits.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Adverse Events from Emollient Use in Eczema: A Restricted Review of Published Data.
Bhanot A, Huntley A, Ridd MJ
Dermatology and therapy, 2019
Measurement of the biomechanical function and structure of ex vivo drying skin using raman spectral analysis and its modulation with emollient mixture
Biniek K, Tfayli A, Vyumvuhore R, Quatela A, Galliano MF et al.
Experimental dermatology, 2018
Measurement of the biomechanical function and structure of ex vivo drying skin using raman spectral analysis and its modulation with emollient mixture
Biniek K, Tfayli A, Vyumvuhore R, Quatela A, Galliano MF et al.
Experimental dermatology, 2018
Polyglyceryl-3 Rice Branate
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
Emollients are more than sensory ingredients: the case of isostearyl isostearate.
Dederen JC, Chavan B, Rawlings AV
International journal of cosmetic science, 2012
Restoring Skin Hydration and Barrier Function: Mechanistic Insights Into Basic Emollients for Xerosis Cutis.
Fluhr JW, Muguet V, Christen-Zaech S
International journal of dermatology, 2025
Efficacy of an emollient containing diethylene glycol/dilinoleic acid copolymer for the treatment of dry skin and pruritus in patients with senile xer
Izumi R, Negi O, Suzuki T, Tominaga M, Kamo A et al.
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2017
Contact dermatitis caused by polyacrylamide/C13-4 isoparaffin/laureth-7 mix in an emollient cream for atopic skin.
Jaulent C, Dereure O, Raison-Peyron N
Contact dermatitis, 2019
Effect of emollients on UV filter absorbance and sunscreen efficiency.
Sohn M, Amorós-Galicia L, Krus S, Martin K, Herzog B
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 2020
Effect of emollients on UV filter absorbance and sunscreen efficiency.
Sohn M, Amorós-Galicia L, Krus S, Martin K, Herzog B
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 2020
Effect of emollients on UV filter absorbance and sunscreen efficiency.
Sohn M, Amorós-Galicia L, Krus S, Martin K, Herzog B
Journal of photochemistry and photobiology. B, Biology, 2020
Efficacy of a Rhealba® Oat Extract-based emollient on chr...
J Theunis, H Chaussade, O Bourgeois, V Mengeaud
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2017
Efficacy of a Rhealba® Oat Extract-based emollient on chr...
J Theunis, H Chaussade, O Bourgeois, V Mengeaud
Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV, 2017
Efficient Development of Green Emulsifier/Emollient-Based Emulsion Vehicles: From RSM Optimal Experimental Design to Abridged In Vivo Assessment.
Vukašinović M, Savić S, Cekić N, Ilić T, Pantelić I et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2023
Efficient Development of Green Emulsifier/Emollient-Based Emulsion Vehicles: From RSM Optimal Experimental Design to Abridged In Vivo Assessment.
Vukašinović M, Savić S, Cekić N, Ilić T, Pantelić I et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2023
Efficient Development of Green Emulsifier/Emollient-Based Emulsion Vehicles: From RSM Optimal Experimental Design to Abridged In Vivo Assessment.
Vukašinović M, Savić S, Cekić N, Ilić T, Pantelić I et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2023
Efficient Development of Green Emulsifier/Emollient-Based Emulsion Vehicles: From RSM Optimal Experimental Design to Abridged In Vivo Assessment.
Vukašinović M, Savić S, Cekić N, Ilić T, Pantelić I et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2023
Efficient Development of Green Emulsifier/Emollient-Based Emulsion Vehicles: From RSM Optimal Experimental Design to Abridged In Vivo Assessment.
Vukašinović M, Savić S, Cekić N, Ilić T, Pantelić I et al.
Pharmaceutics, 2023
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR