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Sorbitan Palmitate
INCI: Sorbitan Palmitate
Function: Emulsifier, Surfactant
Benefits: Cleansing
The Science: Sorbitan Palmitate is a mild cleansing agent. It is a natural fatty acid. It is made from palm oil and the natural sugar alcohol, sorbitol.
The Story: Sorbitan Palmitate helps to gently cleanse the skin.
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