🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
An ester made from cetyl alcohol and ricinoleic acid (from castor oil). It provides a thick, rich, buttery texture but is surprisingly lightweight and non-comedogenic.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Provides intense moisture, creates a breathable barrier, and softens dry skin.
💡 Pro Tip
A fantastic alternative for those who break out from Shea Butter.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
It causes severe acne because it is a rich lipid.
The Science
It was specifically engineered to provide richness without clogging pores.