OLIVEM 1000

Olivem 1000 – Natural PEG-Free Emulsifier

INCI Name: Cetearyl Olivate (and) Sorbitan Olivate
Source: Derived from olive oil Form: White to off-white waxy flakes or pellets

Solubility: Oil-soluble

Charge: Non-ionic

COSMOS-approved, biodegradable, plant-derived

Product Description:
Olivem 1000 is a natural, self-emulsifying wax that creates stable oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions with a luxurious skin feel. It’s ideal for sensitive skin and delivers deep hydration while reinforcing the skin’s barrier function. Known for its silky texture and versatility, it’s a favorite in clean beauty formulations.

Key Benefits:
PEG-free and gentle on skin

Creates lamellar liquid crystal structures for enhanced moisturization

Excellent for sensitive, dry, and mature skin

Mild conditioning agent for hair care

Enhances spreadability and texture of emulsions

Usage Guidelines:
Property Details
Usage Rate 3% – 8% (typical: 4% – 5%)
Recommended pH Stable in pH 3.0 – 12.0
Melting Point 70°C – 75°C
Phase Add to heated oil phase
Co-Emulsifiers; Works well with Cetyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, or Xanthan Gum for added stability

Applications:
Facial creams and moisturizers

Body lotions and butters

Hair conditioners and masks

Baby care and sensitive skin products

Serums and emulsified cleansers

Vegan, cruelty-free, and preservative-free

Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight