Capric Triglyceride – A natural emollient for skin and hair

What is Capric Triglyceride?

Capric Triglyceride is a completely natural oil-soluble ingredient that is often used in the cosmetic industry. It is extracted from coconut oil or palm oil and is rich in medium chain fatty acids. FOAM Accessories uses Capric Triglyceride only from coconut oil and not palm oil.

Why is Capric Triglyceride used in hair care?

  • Deep hydration: Capric triglyceride penetrates deep into the hair shaft and binds moisture, making hair soft and supple.
  • Protects hair: The oil forms a protective film around the hair shaft and protects against external stressors, such as heat and pollution.
  • Adds shine: Capric triglyceride gives hair a natural shine and makes it more vibrant.
  • Softens the scalp: The oil can help soften a dry and flaky scalp.

Why is Capric Triglyceride used in skincare?

  • Softening: Capric triglyceride is an excellent emollient that makes the skin soft and supple.
  • Hydration: It binds moisture in the skin and helps maintain its natural moisture balance.
  • Protection: The oil forms a protective barrier on the skin that protects against dehydration.
  • Easily absorbed: Capric triglyceride is quickly absorbed by the skin without leaving a greasy film.

Benefits of Capric Triglyceride:

  • Natural: Is a completely natural ingredient.
  • Versatile: Can be used in both hair and skin care products.
  • Lightweight: Feels light on the skin and hair.
  • Non-comedogenic: Does not clog pores and does not cause acne.

What products contain Capric Triglyceride?

You can find Capric Triglyceride in a variety of hair and skin care products, such as:

  • Facial oils: To moisturize and soften the skin.
  • Body lotions: To soften and moisturize the body.
  • Hair oils: To give hair nourishment and shine.
  • Hair conditioner: To soften and detangle hair.
  • Lip balm: To protect and soften the lips.

Summary

Capric Triglyceride is a natural and versatile ingredient that can do wonders for both your skin and hair. By hydrating, protecting and softening, Capric Triglyceride contributes to a healthy and beautiful look.

Which shampoo bar suits you best?

We have shampoo bars for all hair types. Read more in our shampoo guide for advice on which one to choose.

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