🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
A synthetic ester of cetyl alcohol. It has high spreadability and an exceptional ability to dissolve heavy, waterproof makeup and sunscreen.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Gently melts away makeup without stripping the skin's natural lipids.
💡 Pro Tip
The primary base ingredient in most high-end K-Beauty cleansing oils and balms.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It leaves a greasy film on the skin.
The Science
When formulated with an emulsifier, it washes completely clean with water.