Ingredient guide
Triheptanoin
INCI name · triheptanoin
In short
Triheptanoin is a lightweight emollient that spreads easily and absorbs quickly. It helps soften the skin and supports a comfortable, non‑greasy barrier feel.
What it is
Medium-chain triglyceride emollient with excellent spreadability. Penetrates quickly and leaves a non-greasy, velvety finish.
Evidence receipt
No linked study yet
No verified study is linked to this exact ingredient and route. The guidance below describes conventional use; it is not evidence of efficacy.
Where it sits
It lives in the moisturiser step, sealing in the lighter layers below.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Serum
- Triheptanoin
- SPF
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Common questions
What does Triheptanoin do for skin?
It enhances softness, helps reduce rough-feeling areas, and contributes to a smooth, velvety finish.
Is Triheptanoin suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, it’s generally well tolerated and works well in barrier-supporting routines.
Where is Triheptanoin used?
It appears in moisturisers, serums, and sunscreens for its elegant texture and barrier-comforting properties.
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