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What is Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate?

Skin conditioning, miscellaneous

Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate is a skin conditioner that helps soften and smooth the surface.

This ingredient is listed in CosIng, the EU's cosmetic ingredient database. CosIng lists what it's used for as: Skin conditioning, miscellaneous, Surfactant, emulsifying.

CosIng function classes are the EU's standard list of the jobs an ingredient does inside a product, such as moisturizing, emulsifying, or preserving.

Anything to watch out for?

Some products' ingredient lists mark this ingredient as below. If a mark's reason fits your skin, it is the ingredient to weigh in those products.

This is a fungal-acne trigger, one of the ingredients people with fungal acne avoid.
Marked this way on 373 products.
This ingredient is on pore-clogging ingredient lists, which matters most for skin that breaks out easily.
Marked this way on 11 products.

Each mark comes from matching the product's full ingredient list against lists for fragrance, labeled fragrance allergens, drying alcohols, essential oils, fungal acne, pore clogging, and pregnancy caution.

Which products feature it?

4 of the 2320 products we've checked feature this as a key ingredient. Products that disclose a concentration or list it near the top of the ingredient list come first.

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  • Product photo of Pick And Quick Cleansing Big Pad

    DEWYTREE

    Pick And Quick Cleansing Big Pad

    Key: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (#3 on the ingredient list), Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

    Official (Korean)
    3 claims checked

    claims, checked

    • The raised embossed side softly melts and wipes away point makeup around the eyes and mouth.partly backed
    • With the smooth opposite side, it erases base makeup along the grain of the skin.partly backed
    • Cleansing done with just one pad!overstated
  • Product photo of Spot Trace Pad

    LEADERS

    Spot Trace Pad

    It's registered in Korea as a functional cosmetic for brightening.

    Key: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (#6 on the ingredient list), Niacinamide, Glutathione

    Official (Korean)
    3 claims, summarized
    You can expect:
    less visible dark spots
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Whitening functional cosmeticbacked by evidence
    • Under the Cosmetics Act, the review (or report) for whitening functional cosmetics has been completed.backed by evidence
    • After cleansing, gently wipe it over the entire face except the eye area, along the skin's texture. Gently pat the remaining essence on the skin to help it absorb. For more effective care, attach it to areas of concern for 3 to 5 minutes and use it as a spot pack.partly backed
  • Product photo of Rose Spa Cleansing Oil

    RELAXLY

    Rose Spa Cleansing Oil

    It's made for better hydration.

    Key: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (#7 on the ingredient list), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil

    Official (Korean)
    7 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    better hydration
    Don't count on:
    better barrier support
    Tests passed:
    skin irritation
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • A fresh rinse with no residue feeling through proprietary 3-stage emulsification.partly backed
    • Makeup Removal Rate 93.50%partly backed
    • Transepidermal Water Loss (TEWL) reduction, 11.95% decreasepartly backed
    • Immediate Skin Hydration increase right after washing, 72.40% increasepartly backed
    • Primary Irritation Score on sensitive skin (Human Patch Test) 0.00 (Low Irritation)partly backed
    • Plant-derived polyglyceryl, ceramide and organic rose improve moisture and the barrier without skin irritation.overstated
    • Sunscreen Removal Rate 94.48%overstated

  • One-day's You

    P.Z SSOC SSOC NO MORE BLACKHEAD

    It's made for less visible pores and calmer skin.

    Key: Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate (#39 on the ingredient list), Centella Asiatica Extract, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract

    Official (Korean)
    28 claims, summarized
    Only partly backed:
    less visible pores (amount unknown) · calmer skin (amount unknown) · a smoother skin texture (amount unknown)
    Don't count on:
    better hydration · less shine
    Tests passed:
    hypoallergenic · skin irritation
    See each claim

    claims, checked

    • Without pulling out, gently melting sebum softenerplausible, not tested
    • Upgraded dual nose pack pads, from sebum removal to finishplausible, not tested
    • Formula containing Centella Asiatica extract helps relax the skinplausible, not tested
    • Formula containing lemon balm leaf extract helps with soothing and pore careplausible, not tested
    • Formula containing Virginia witch hazel water helps with soothing and dead skin cell careplausible, not tested
    • After just 1 use, blackhead area improvement 69.2%partly backed
    • Blackhead improvement rate 28.11%partly backed
    • Whitehead improvement rate 28.90%partly backed
    • Pore impurities improvement rate 25.24%partly backed
    • Skin irritation test completed, low irritation, thorough removalpartly backed
    • Low irritation, definite efficacy, One Days U's exclusive naturally derived patented ingredientpartly backed
    • Skin low-irritation test completed, meets non-irritant criteriapartly backed
    • As a result of the skin patch primary irritation human application test of "Sebum-Out No More Blackhead", it was determined as a non-irritant product according to the judgment criteria.partly backed
    • Blackhead improvement & usage satisfaction 100%overstated
    • With plant-derived ingredients, even sensitive skin can care with confidence!overstated
    • No. 1 domestic and international original sebum softenerno supporting source found
    • 2021 Hwahae Awards Nose Pack Category No. 1no supporting source found
    • 2024 Hwahae Second Half Nose Pack Category No. 1no supporting source found
    • Qoo10 Skincare Category No. 1 | Amazon Partial Pack Category No. 1no supporting source found
    • Contains patented ingredients, helps with sebum removal effectno supporting source found
    • Ntural Protector™ Patent No. 10-0910747, 7 naturally derived extracts that help with skin soothing, moisturizing, and sebum managementno supporting source found
    • MultiEx BSASM™ Patent No. 10-0812596, skin protection composition containing natural-derived compoundsno supporting source found
    • The 3-layer structure pad absorbs the contents and adheres to the skin, helping sebum to come out easilyno supporting source found
    • Vegan-certified fabric pad, use with confidenceno supporting source found
    • Refreshingly melting pore scalingnothing specific to check
    • Clean and definite, swish-swish blackhead erasernothing specific to check
    • Peeled-egg nose essential item, blackhead eraser sebum softenernothing specific to check
    • Sebum and pore care for peeled-egg skinnothing specific to check