Ingredient guide
Brassica Alcohol
brassica alcohol
In short
A plant‑derived fatty alcohol from rapeseed. It helps stabilise creams and adds a soft, cushioned feel while staying gentle on sensitive skin.
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What it is
Plant-derived fatty alcohol from rapeseed. Functions as a co-emulsifier and texture builder. Gentle alternative to traditional cetearyl alcohol.
Where it sits
It lives in the moisturiser step, sealing in the lighter layers below.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Serum
- Brassica Alcohol
- SPF
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What does Brassica Alcohol do in skincare?
It supports texture, thickness, and stability in creams while contributing to a smooth, non‑greasy finish.
Is Brassica Alcohol good for sensitive skin?
Yes, it’s considered a gentle fatty alcohol and is often used as an alternative to common texture builders.
Where is Brassica Alcohol found?
It shows up in moisturisers and creams designed to feel rich but mild.
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