[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"ingredient-stearic-acid":3,"glossary-list::en":92,"concern-facets":1018},{"id":4,"slug":5,"inci_name":6,"category":7,"also_known_as":8,"function":9,"safety_grade":13,"comedogenic_rating":13,"pregnancy_safe":14,"skin_types":15,"concerns_for":16,"concerns_against":18,"max_safe_pct":13,"effective_pct":13,"pubmed_ids":19,"conflicting_ingredient_ids":20,"synergistic_ingredient_ids":21,"related_ingredient_ids":22,"origin":23,"vegan":24,"cruelty_free":24,"schema_markup":25,"translations":49,"approved_at":84,"published_at":85,"indexed_at":85,"created_at":86,"updated_at":87,"products":88,"conflicts":89,"synergies":90,"related":91},158,"stearic-acid","Stearic Acid","barrier",[],[10,11,12],"emollient","emulsifier","texture",null,"unknown",[],[17],"dryness",[],[],[],[],[],"natural",true,{"@graph":26,"@context":48},[27,35],{"@type":28,"author":29,"headline":6,"publisher":32,"mainEntity":33},"MedicalWebPage",{"name":30,"@type":31},"Revelika","Organization",{"name":30,"@type":31},{"name":6,"@type":34,"activeIngredient":6},"MedicalSubstance",{"@type":36,"mainEntity":37},"FAQPage",[38,44],{"name":39,"@type":40,"acceptedAnswer":41},"What does Stearic Acid do in skincare?","Question",{"text":42,"@type":43},"A fatty acid used as an emollient, thickener and emulsifier that gives creams body and a soft after-feel. It occurs naturally in many plant and animal fats.","Answer",{"name":45,"@type":40,"acceptedAnswer":46},"Is Stearic Acid considered safe for skin?",{"text":47,"@type":43},"A formulation ingredient; well tolerated.","https:\u002F\u002Fschema.org",{"en":50,"ru":58,"tr":71},{"faq":51,"tldr":54,"title":6,"content":56,"meta_description":57},[52,53],{"a":42,"q":39},{"a":47,"q":45},{"does":42,"for_whom":55,"red_flags":47},"Most skin types as a supporting texture ingredient.","\u003Ch2>Overview\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>A fatty acid used as an emollient, thickener and emulsifier that gives creams body and a soft after-feel. It occurs naturally in many plant and animal fats.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Who it's for\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Most skin types as a supporting texture ingredient.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Cautions\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>A formulation ingredient; well tolerated.\u003C\u002Fp>","A fatty acid used as an emollient, thickener and emulsifier that gives creams body and a soft after-feel.",{"faq":59,"tldr":66,"title":68,"content":69,"meta_description":70},[60,63],{"a":61,"q":62},"Жирная кислота, которую используют как эмолент, загуститель и эмульгатор: она придаёт кремам плотность и мягкое ощущение после нанесения. Она естественно встречается во многих растительных и животных жирах.","Что делает стеариновая кислота в косметике?",{"a":64,"q":65},"Рецептурный ингредиент; хорошо переносится.","Считается ли стеариновая кислота безопасной для кожи?",{"does":61,"for_whom":67,"red_flags":64},"Большинство типов кожи — как вспомогательный ингредиент для текстуры.","Стеариновая кислота","\u003Ch2>Обзор\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Жирная кислота, которую используют как эмолент, загуститель и эмульгатор: она придаёт кремам плотность и мягкое ощущение после нанесения. Она естественно встречается во многих растительных и животных жирах.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Кому подходит\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Большинство типов кожи — как вспомогательный ингредиент для текстуры.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Меры предосторожности\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Рецептурный ингредиент; хорошо переносится.\u003C\u002Fp>","Стеариновая кислота — жирная кислота-эмолент, загуститель и эмульгатор: придаёт кремам плотность и мягкое ощущение на коже.",{"faq":72,"tldr":79,"title":81,"content":82,"meta_description":83},[73,76],{"a":74,"q":75},"Emolyan, kıvam artırıcı ve emülgatör olarak kullanılan, kremlere dolgunluk ve yumuşak bir bitiş hissi veren bir yağ asididir. Birçok bitkisel ve hayvansal yağda doğal olarak bulunur.","Stearik Asit cilt bakımında ne yapar?",{"a":77,"q":78},"Bir formülasyon içeriğidir; iyi tolere edilir.","Stearik Asit cilt için güvenli kabul ediliyor mu?",{"does":74,"for_whom":80,"red_flags":77},"Destekleyici bir doku içeriği olarak çoğu cilt tipi.","Stearik Asit","\u003Ch2>Genel bakış\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Emolyan, kıvam artırıcı ve emülgatör olarak kullanılan, kremlere dolgunluk ve yumuşak bir bitiş hissi veren bir yağ asididir. Birçok bitkisel ve hayvansal yağda doğal olarak bulunur.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Kimlere uygun\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Destekleyici bir doku içeriği olarak çoğu cilt tipi.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2>Dikkat edilmesi gerekenler\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp>Bir formülasyon içeriğidir; iyi tolere edilir.\u003C\u002Fp>","Stearik Asit: kremlere dolgunluk ve yumuşak bir bitiş hissi veren, emolyan, kıvam artırıcı ve emülgatör olarak kullanılan bir yağ asidi.","2026-07-20T00:00:00.000000Z","2026-07-27T03:00:02.000000Z","2026-07-19T17:30:56.000000Z","2026-08-18T18:33:26.000000Z",[],[],[],[],[93,99,103,108,112,117,121,125,130,134,138,142,146,150,154,158,161,165,169,173,177,181,185,189,193,197,201,207,211,215,219,223,227,230,234,237,242,246,250,254,258,261,265,269,272,276,280,285,289,293,297,300,304,308,312,316,320,324,328,332,337,341,345,349,354,359,363,367,371,375,379,383,387,392,396,400,404,407,411,415,419,423,427,431,435,440,445,449,453,457,460,463,468,471,476,479,482,485,488,491,496,500,503,506,509,513,516,520,523,526,529,532,535,538,541,545,550,553,556,559,562,565,568,571,574,577,580,582,584,587,590,593,596,599,602,605,608,611,614,617,620,625,628,631,634,639,642,646,650,653,656,659,662,666,669,672,675,678,681,684,688,692,695,698,701,704,707,710,713,716,719,723,726,730,733,737,740,743,747,750,753,757,761,764,767,770,773,776,779,782,785,788,791,794,797,800,805,808,811,814,817,820,823,826,829,832,836,839,842,845,848,851,854,857,860,864,867,871,874,877,880,884,887,890,893,896,899,902,905,909,912,915,918,921,924,927,930,933,936,940,943,946,950,953,956,959,963,966,970,974,977,980,983,987,990,994,997,1001,1005,1008,1011,1015],{"slug":94,"category":95,"title":96,"meta_description":97,"updated_at":98},"111skin","formulation","111Skin","111Skin: the British luxury skincare brand founded by a London plastic surgeon, known for its sheet masks, antioxidant complex and premium price.","2026-08-05T14:31:43+00:00",{"slug":100,"category":95,"title":101,"meta_description":102,"updated_at":98},"3ce","3CE (3 Concept Eyes)","3CE (3 Concept Eyes): the Korean colour cosmetics brand from Stylenanda, known for velvet lip tints, mood palettes and editorial packaging.",{"slug":104,"category":105,"title":106,"meta_description":107,"updated_at":98},"7-skin-method","routine","7-skin method","The 7-skin method: patting several thin layers of a hydrating toner into the skin instead of one heavy layer, then sealing with moisturiser.",{"slug":109,"category":95,"title":110,"meta_description":111,"updated_at":98},"acetone-free-remover","Acetone-free remover","Acetone-free remover: nail polish remover built on milder solvents than acetone — slower to work, but usually less drying to nails and skin.",{"slug":113,"category":114,"title":115,"meta_description":116,"updated_at":98},"acetyl-hexapeptide-8","actives","Acetyl hexapeptide-8","Acetyl hexapeptide-8 (Argireline): a synthetic peptide used for the look of expression lines. Effects are subtle, gradual and cosmetic only.",{"slug":118,"category":119,"title":120,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"acid-mantle","skin-science","Acid Mantle",{"slug":122,"category":119,"title":123,"meta_description":124,"updated_at":98},"acidic-mantle-protection","Acid mantle protection","Acid mantle protection: keeping the skin's slightly acidic surface film intact with gentle low-pH cleansing and fewer active products at once.",{"slug":126,"category":127,"title":128,"meta_description":129,"updated_at":98},"acne","concerns","Acne","Acne: pores blocked by sebum and dead skin cells, often inflamed. Gentle care, one active at a time, and a dermatologist for severe cases.",{"slug":131,"category":95,"title":132,"meta_description":133,"updated_at":98},"acne-cream","Acne cream","Acne cream: an anti-acne active in a richer, emollient base that is gentler on dry or sensitive skin than a gel. Pair it with daily sunscreen.",{"slug":135,"category":95,"title":136,"meta_description":137,"updated_at":98},"acne-gel","Acne gel","Acne gel: a light, fast-absorbing base carrying an anti-acne active, suited to oily skin. Start slowly and always pair it with daily sunscreen.",{"slug":139,"category":95,"title":140,"meta_description":141,"updated_at":98},"acne-patch","Acne patch","Acne patch: a hydrocolloid sticker that absorbs fluid and stops picking. Useful on open whiteheads, but not a treatment for acne itself.",{"slug":143,"category":127,"title":144,"meta_description":145,"updated_at":98},"acne-scars","Acne scars","Acne scars: lasting texture change from dermal damage, unlike flat post-acne marks. Prevention and in-clinic options matter most here.",{"slug":147,"category":105,"title":148,"meta_description":149,"updated_at":98},"acne-skincare-routine","Acne skincare routine","Acne skincare routine: gentle cleansing, one active, a light moisturiser and daily sunscreen — introduced slowly and judged over several weeks.",{"slug":151,"category":127,"title":152,"meta_description":153,"updated_at":98},"actinic-keratosis","Actinic keratosis","Actinic keratosis: a rough, scaly patch from long-term sun exposure. A medical condition — have persistent lesions checked by a doctor.",{"slug":155,"category":95,"title":156,"meta_description":157,"updated_at":98},"activated-charcoal","Activated charcoal","Activated charcoal: a porous carbon in masks and cleansers that adsorbs surface oil. What it can realistically do for pores, and what it cannot.",{"slug":159,"category":105,"title":160,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"actives-rotation","Actives Rotation",{"slug":162,"category":114,"title":163,"meta_description":164,"updated_at":98},"adapalene","Adapalene","Adapalene: a synthetic retinoid for acne that acts on how pores shed cells. How it is used, the adjustment period, and its key safety caveats.",{"slug":166,"category":114,"title":167,"meta_description":168,"updated_at":98},"adapalene-gel","Adapalene gel","Adapalene gel: the light, water-based form of the acne retinoid adapalene. How the vehicle differs from cream, how it is applied, and what to watch.",{"slug":170,"category":95,"title":171,"meta_description":172,"updated_at":98},"aesop","Aesop","Aesop: the Australian botanical skincare brand explained — its aromatic, essential-oil-led formulas and what that means for fragrance-sensitive skin.",{"slug":174,"category":95,"title":175,"meta_description":176,"updated_at":98},"aestura","Aestura","Aestura: the Korean dermocosmetic brand known for ceramide barrier moisturisers — how the formulas are built and where cosmetics stop and medicine starts.",{"slug":178,"category":105,"title":179,"meta_description":180,"updated_at":98},"after-sun-care","After-sun care","After-sun care: cooling, rehydrating and barrier support after UV exposure — what it can realistically do, what to pause, and when to see a doctor.",{"slug":182,"category":95,"title":183,"meta_description":184,"updated_at":98},"after-sun-gel","After-sun gel","After-sun gel: the light aloe-and-water texture used after sun exposure. What is in it, why gel alone is rarely enough, and when to avoid it.",{"slug":186,"category":95,"title":187,"meta_description":188,"updated_at":98},"aftershave-balm","Aftershave balm","Aftershave balm: a leave-on lotion for freshly shaved skin. How it differs from an alcohol splash, what is in it, and what to avoid after shaving.",{"slug":190,"category":127,"title":191,"meta_description":192,"updated_at":98},"age-spots","Age spots","Age spots (solar lentigines): flat dark patches left by years of UV exposure. How they form, which routine steps help their look, and when to see a doctor.",{"slug":194,"category":127,"title":195,"meta_description":196,"updated_at":98},"aging-skin","Aging skin","Aging skin: how intrinsic and sun-driven change affects firmness, texture and tone, which routine steps matter most, and the cautions to keep in mind.",{"slug":198,"category":95,"title":199,"meta_description":200,"updated_at":98},"alastin","Alastin","Alastin: a US clinic-distributed professional skincare brand. What physician-dispensed cosmeceutical ranges are, and how to read them without brand hype.",{"slug":202,"category":203,"title":204,"meta_description":205,"updated_at":206},"allergen-declaration","safety","Allergen declaration","Allergen declaration: why fragrance allergens like linalool or limonene are listed by name after parfum, what the rule means, and what it does not mean.","2026-08-13T03:15:01+00:00",{"slug":208,"category":203,"title":209,"meta_description":210,"updated_at":206},"allergen-free","Allergen-free","Allergen-free: an unregulated claim that means different things on different packs. What it usually excludes and why the INCI list is a better check.",{"slug":212,"category":95,"title":213,"meta_description":214,"updated_at":98},"aloe-barbadensis","Aloe Barbadensis","Aloe Barbadensis: the INCI root behind aloe leaf juice, extract and water. What each form means on a label and why raw plant sap is not the same thing.",{"slug":216,"category":105,"title":217,"meta_description":218,"updated_at":98},"aloe-vera-after-sun","Aloe vera after sun","Aloe vera after sun: aloe-based gels used to cool and soothe skin after sun exposure. A comfort step only, not a treatment for a sunburn.",{"slug":220,"category":127,"title":221,"meta_description":222,"updated_at":98},"alopecia","Alopecia","Alopecia: the medical umbrella term for hair loss, covering pattern loss, areata, telogen effluvium and traction. Diagnosis belongs with a doctor.",{"slug":224,"category":114,"title":225,"meta_description":226,"updated_at":98},"alpha-arbutin","Alpha arbutin","Alpha arbutin: a water-soluble ingredient that gradually evens the look of dark spots by acting on tyrosinase. Daily sunscreen is essential with it.",{"slug":228,"category":114,"title":229,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"alpha-hydroxy-acids","Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs)",{"slug":231,"category":105,"title":232,"meta_description":233,"updated_at":98},"althea-korea","Althea Korea","Althea Korea: an online retailer shipping K-beauty products from Korea. Where you buy affects authenticity, freshness and which labelling rules apply.",{"slug":235,"category":105,"title":236,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"am-routine","Morning Skincare Routine",{"slug":238,"category":105,"title":239,"meta_description":240,"updated_at":241},"amika","Amika","Amika: an American haircare brand covering shampoo, conditioner, styling and heat protection. Why haircare ingredients matter for scalp and skin.","2026-08-06T03:15:02+00:00",{"slug":243,"category":95,"title":244,"meta_description":245,"updated_at":98},"amino-acid-complex","Amino acid complex","Amino acid complex: a blend of amino acids used as humectants for hydration and conditioning. A marketing label — check the actual ingredient list.",{"slug":247,"category":119,"title":248,"meta_description":249,"updated_at":98},"amino-acids","Amino acids","Amino acids: protein building blocks and a key part of skin's natural moisturising factor, used topically as humectants and conditioning agents.",{"slug":251,"category":105,"title":252,"meta_description":253,"updated_at":241},"amorepacific","Amorepacific","Amorepacific: the South Korean beauty group behind brands like Sulwhasoo, Laneige and Innisfree, and a driver of K-beauty routines worldwide.",{"slug":255,"category":105,"title":256,"meta_description":257,"updated_at":241},"amorepacific-mall","Amorepacific Mall","Amorepacific Mall: the Korean beauty group’s official online store, and why buying through official channels makes batch codes and INCI easier to check.",{"slug":259,"category":95,"title":260,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"ampoule","Ampoule",{"slug":262,"category":105,"title":263,"meta_description":264,"updated_at":241},"amuse","Amuse","Amuse: the South Korean makeup brand built around vegan formulation, what a vegan claim actually covers, and how it differs from cruelty-free.",{"slug":266,"category":105,"title":267,"meta_description":268,"updated_at":241},"anastasia-beverly-hills","Anastasia Beverly Hills","Anastasia Beverly Hills: the US brow-led makeup brand, where the brow-first technique comes from, and how to remove long-wear eye products gently.",{"slug":270,"category":95,"title":271,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"anhydrous","Anhydrous",{"slug":273,"category":95,"title":274,"meta_description":275,"updated_at":98},"animal-derived-ingredients","Animal-Derived Ingredients","Animal-derived ingredients: lanolin, beeswax, carmine, silk and more — why the INCI name rarely reveals the source, and how vegan differs from cruelty-free.",{"slug":277,"category":114,"title":278,"meta_description":279,"updated_at":98},"anthocyanins","Anthocyanins","Anthocyanins: the flavonoid pigments behind berry and purple-plant colour, how they act as antioxidants in the lab, and why they are pH- and light-sensitive.",{"slug":281,"category":105,"title":282,"meta_description":283,"updated_at":284},"anti-aging-routine","Anti-Aging Routine","Anti-aging routine: sunscreen, barrier care, an antioxidant and a retinoid — how to build it slowly, and the caveats around irritation and pregnancy.","2026-08-07T03:15:02+00:00",{"slug":286,"category":95,"title":287,"meta_description":288,"updated_at":98},"anti-aging-serum","Anti-Aging Serum","Anti-aging serum: which ingredients actually recur on the label, where the step sits in a routine, and why layering several strong serums backfires.",{"slug":290,"category":95,"title":291,"meta_description":292,"updated_at":98},"anti-frizz-serum","Anti-Frizz Serum","Anti-frizz serum: why the hair cuticle causes frizz, how silicones and oils form a smoothing film, and how to apply it without weighing hair down.",{"slug":294,"category":105,"title":295,"meta_description":296,"updated_at":284},"anti-pollution-skincare","Anti-Pollution Skincare","Anti-pollution skincare: what the unregulated claim covers, why cleansing, antioxidants and sunscreen do the real work, and where to stay sceptical.",{"slug":298,"category":114,"title":299,"meta_description":13,"updated_at":98},"antioxidant","Antioxidant",{"slug":301,"category":95,"title":302,"meta_description":303,"updated_at":98},"antioxidant-complex","Antioxidant complex","Antioxidant complex: a blend of antioxidants such as vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid, formulated to broaden coverage and keep the formula stable.",{"slug":305,"category":95,"title":306,"meta_description":307,"updated_at":98},"antioxidant-serum","Antioxidant serum","Antioxidant serum: a lightweight leave-on step with vitamin C, vitamin E or niacinamide, usually worn in the morning under moisturiser and sunscreen.",{"slug":309,"category":105,"title":310,"meta_description":311,"updated_at":284},"anua","Anua","Anua: South Korean skincare brand known for heartleaf (Houttuynia cordata) toners, essences and cleansing oils aimed at oily, blemish-prone skin.",{"slug":313,"category":119,"title":314,"meta_description":315,"updated_at":98},"apocrine-glands","Apocrine glands","Apocrine glands: sweat glands in the underarms, groin and areolae that empty into hair follicles; their secretion gains odour once skin bacteria act on it.",{"slug":317,"category":105,"title":318,"meta_description":319,"updated_at":284},"aquaphor","Aquaphor","Aquaphor: a petrolatum-based ointment used as an occlusive layer over dry or chapped skin and as the final sealing step in slugging routines.",{"slug":321,"category":95,"title":322,"meta_description":323,"updated_at":98},"aquatic-fragrance","Aquatic fragrance","Aquatic fragrance: the marine, ozonic scent family built on molecules such as calone — a sensory choice in cosmetics, not a skincare benefit.",{"slug":325,"category":105,"title":326,"meta_description":327,"updated_at":284},"armani-beauty","Armani Beauty","Armani Beauty: the Giorgio Armani cosmetics, fragrance and skincare line produced under licence by L'Oréal Luxe, known for complexion makeup.",{"slug":329,"category":114,"title":330,"meta_description":331,"updated_at":98},"artemisia","Artemisia (mugwort)","Artemisia (mugwort): a botanical extract common in Korean soothing skincare; it belongs to the Asteraceae family, so patch test if you react to ragweed.",{"slug":333,"category":105,"title":334,"meta_description":335,"updated_at":336},"as-i-am","As I Am","As I Am: a US textured-hair and scalp care brand known for co-washing cleansing conditioners and moisture-focused curl products for coily hair.","2026-08-09T03:15:02+00:00",{"slug":338,"category":114,"title":339,"meta_description":340,"updated_at":98},"ascorbyl-palmitate","Ascorbyl palmitate","Ascorbyl palmitate: an oil-soluble vitamin C ester used mostly to protect oils in a formula; evidence for skin brightening is limited compared with others.",{"slug":342,"category":105,"title":343,"meta_description":344,"updated_at":336},"at-home-microdermabrasion","At-home microdermabrasion","At-home microdermabrasion: consumer devices that buff surface skin cells with an abrasive tip and light suction — gentler than the clinic version.",{"slug":346,"category":105,"title":347,"meta_description":348,"updated_at":336},"at-home-peel","At-home peel","At-home peel: a consumer acid exfoliating treatment with AHAs or BHAs, gentler than a professional peel. 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