Many of these body washes include two crucial ingredients: stearic acid and ceramides. The first is a fatty acid that seals your skin barrier and helps soften rough skin cells. The latter is a ...

(A) This is the structure of stearic acid, an 18-carbon saturated fatty acid. The normal numbering system, starting with the carboxylic acid, is shown in blue. The carbons and oxygens of the ...

ascorbic acid, stearic acid, honey, gum arabic, magnesium stearate, silicon dioxide, citric acid, stevia leaf extract (steviol glycosides), tartaric acid, malic acid, colors added (beta carotene ...