Oleic acid
Emulsifier
Oleic acid is a type of fatty acid found in many plant and animal oils. It helps mix oil and water together, making it useful in foods and cosmetics.
Source: FDA GRAS list
Oleic acid is generally considered safe for consumption and use in cosmetics, as it is commonly found in many natural sources and has been used for centuries.

What is Oleic acid? Uses of oleic acid. All details about oleic acid. ओलिक एसिड क्या है?
Dr.Samiran Chakraborty
r/AsianBeauty
[Guide] Ceramides in skin care - a scam??? Ceramide research comes from Korea? Which Korean companies use their own patented ceramide technology then? + Urea
Formulation, Characterization, and Lipolysis Properties of Lycopene-Loaded Self-Emulsifying Delivery Systems Based on Different Lipids.
Lin SJ, Chiang YC, Yang KM
2025
Read on PubMedRelated Ingredients
Last updated: May 16, 2026