I was fortunate to get a sample of Olivem 800 (INCI: Ceteareth-6 Olivate) so I’m trying it out! Lotioncrafter describes Olivem 800 as “natural source non-ionic emulsifying system developed from natural olive chemistry designed to provide optimum stability in low viscosity/super-fluid emulsions with a light silky feel. Created using olive oil in an esterification process…
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