Description
Cholesterol is a sterol that produces the emollient effect of lanolin alcohols. The skin lipids present on the skin surface contain Cholesterol. Obtained from sheep wool derivatives. 95-100% pure.
Benefits
- NF/USP grade
- Excellent natural emollient
- The hydrophobic nature of cholesterol helps for irritated, dry and chapped skin and for dry, damaged hair
- Used for increasing the water retention and barrier properties of skin and hair
- Restores barrier properties of damaged skin
Use
To be mixed into the oil phase of formulations. Use levels: 1-10%. For external use only.
Applications
Creams, lotions, hair care products (conditioners, hair pomades).
