Punica Granatum Sterols
What Punica Granatum Sterols is & what it does
Punica Granatum Sterols are plant sterols isolated from pomegranate (Punica granatum). In skincare they are commonly used as emollient and skin-conditioning agents that help reinforce the skin's surface lipids and support a soft, supple feel. They appear in moisturizers and barrier-focused creams. No specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient at the listed use level.
What is Punica Granatum Sterols?
Punica Granatum Sterols are plant sterols isolated from pomegranate. They are used in skincare as emollient and skin-conditioning agents.
What does Punica Granatum Sterols do in skincare?
They help reinforce the skin's surface lipids and support a soft, supple feel, which is why they appear in moisturizers and barrier-focused creams. They are not a UV filter.
Is Punica Granatum Sterols safe?
Plant sterols like these are generally considered well tolerated in cosmetics, and no specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient at the listed use level.
Sunscreens with Punica Granatum Sterols
We rate 5 sunscreens that contain it:
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Dr. Zenovia Skincare Vitamin C Brightening Moisturizer Spf 30
74/100
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Origins Ginzing SPF 30 Radiance-boosting Hydrator
66/100
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Origins Ginzing SPF 30 Daily Moisturizer
66/100
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The Ohm Collection Sun Safe SPF 15
56/100
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Essence Hydrating + Perfecting Primer Spf 20
49/100