DESCRIPTION: Cream Maker SSL (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) is a natural, multifunctional emulsifier with excellent moisturizing and skin conditioning benefits. It functions as a co-emulsifier (anionic), boosting the stability of emulsions. This is especially essential when using high-polarity oils.
Cream Maker SSL can also function as a co-surfactant due to its high HLB value. Therefore, it is highly priced when making crème cleansers since it provides a mild cleaning effect. It can also improve the foaming capacity of other surfactants.
Cream Maker SSL can also be added to cleansing products as it helps improve their viscosity and flow. Cream Maker SSL is a mild anionic emulsifier that leads to smoother skin with reduced irritation compared to other anionic emulsifiers. It helps retain the skin’s amino acid layer, since if washed away only a small portion when used in cleansing products.
BENEFITS
- Mild anionic
- Co-emulsifier (to be combined with a non-ionic such as Montanov 68, Montanov L, Lotion Pro, Olivem 1000, Silkywax, or GMS)
- Increases the stability of emulsions
- In cleansing products, it functions as a mild cleanser and a rheology modifier
- Helps maintain the skin’s pH
- Is easily absorbed into the skin
APPLICATIONS: Lotions, creams, butters, for baby care, skincare, hand creams, etc.
This is a cosmetic raw material and is meant for external use only in cosmetic formulations. As with all of our materials, it should not be taken internally. Treasure Actives is not responsible for product compatibility. We advise everyone to test ingredients for performance, compatibility, and safety prior to committing to larger quantities. Keep all products out of reach of children. For more information, please see our terms and conditions page.