Peg-30 Stearate
Peg-30 Stearate is a surfactant and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 8 products on Poliage, most often body wash, moisturizer and body lotion. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
A polyethylene glycol derivative (PEG-30). Used to keep oil and water blended.
What it does
Contains Peg-30 Stearate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Peg-30 Stearate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 78304, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Peg-30 Stearate
Galderma
Cetaphil
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Nestlé Skin Health
Cetaphil Moisturizing Cream
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Vanicream
Cleansing Bar
Body wash · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
La Roche-Posay
Modifier la fiche Lipikar Lait - La Roche-Posay - 200 ml
Lists fragrance, silicones
Vanicream
Moisturizing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists silicones
Cetaphil
Moisturizing Cream
Moisturizer · Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Vanicream
Moisturizing Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
Vanicream
Z-Bar Medicated Cleansing Bar
Body wash · Lists silicones, coconut derivatives
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