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INCI: Squalane
Origine: Synthetic or natural
Natural resources:
Plant-sources: olives (Typology's preferred source), sugarcane, rice, wheat, beets, palm
Animal sources: shark liver
Skin types:
Dry skin
Damaged skin
Peeling skin
Atopic skin
History & Discovery:
**1960 **: Beginning of the use of squalane in cosmetics, sourced from shark liver.
Chemical family:
Raw Formula: C30H50
Chain of Isoprene
Fats
Solubility:
Lipophilic (fat soluble)
Cosmetic properties:
NOURISHING: Helps restore the skin's protective hydrolipidic film barrier.
HYDRATING: indirectly, thanks to a nourishing effect that prevents the evaporation of water from the surface of the epidermis.
Cosmetic indications :
Skin dryness
Skin dehydration
Did you know?
Squalane is a stable derivative of squalene, a ubiquitous component in the body. It's found in our sebum, but also in our livers where it's used to synthesize cholesterol.
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