Description
Squalane is a natural, high-quality moisturizer that is beneficial for skin, hair, and body care products. It is a non-polar, fully saturated, and very stable hydrocarbon which also happens to be naturally present in the skin. Squalane is certified as a cosmetic grade product and is resistant to oxidation and stable to temperature variations. It is derived from a 100% natural plant source, unlike other unsustainable alternatives such as shark liver oil. Squalane also has a consistently robust composition, is non-comedogenic, and free of GMOs.
Derived from 100% natural and sustainably sourced sugarcane, Squalane is one of the highest quality and most versatile emollients on the market. It is an exceptional moisturiser, preventing moisture loss and imparting suppleness and flexibility to skin. It provides a silky, smooth and luxurious touch, without a greasy, heavy after feel. It is a non-polar, fully saturated, and very stable hydrocarbon which also happens to be naturally present in the skin.
SUGAR SQUALANEUSES
GENERAL
Due to its exceptional properties, squalane has been a long time favourite of cosmetic formulators.
Use in DIY skin, hair, sun and body care, baby care, makeup and cleanser products
Usage level: normally between 5-10%, but can be used up to 100%
SKIN CARE
Increases cell turnover
Provides moisture
Improves skin elasticity
Reduces the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines by at least 50%
Enhances skin barrier integrity
HAIR CARE
Prevents moisture loss and nourishes
Provides heat protection and strengthens hair
Penetrates the hair shaft
Improves shine
Enhances elasticity and prevents breakage
BENEFITS OFSUGAR SQUALANE
Certified cosmetic grade
Resists oxidation and is stable to UV and temperature variations
Has a consistently robust composition
Derived from a 100% natural plant source unlike other unsustainable alternatives such as shark liver oil
Non-comedogenic
SUGAR SQUALANECERTIFICATIONS
ECOCERT-approved
USDA Certified Bio-based product
GMO-free
No animal testing
SUGAR SQUALANEINGREDIENTS
Squalane (plant sugar derived)