Caprylic Triglycerides
Ingredient Name: Caprylic Triglycerides
What is it? Caprylic triglycerides are derived from plant-based sources, including coconut oil and palm kernel oil, and produced through an esterification process with glycerol to create a soft and silky texture. This medium chain triglyceride oil is can be dissolved easily in creams to enhance hydration and soften skin.
Nourishing properties:*
- Seals in moisture
- Decreases inflammation
- Restores and improves skin appearance
*= This information has not been approved by the FDA.
References
“Caprylic/Capric/Lauric Triglyceride.” National Center for Biotechnology Information. PubChem Compound Database, U.S. National Library of Medicine, pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/121596031#section=Top.
“Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride.” The Dermatology Review, 20 Sept. 2018, thedermreview.com/caprylic-capric-triglyceride/.