Noun
squalane (uncountable)
(organic chemistry) A saturated triterpene hydrocarbon made by hydrogenating squalene; used in cosmetics etc.
It combines squalane derived from olives with a protein found in sea glaciers, which withstands extreme climates, in one of the most deeply nourishing and soothing yet lightweight creams we’ve come across. Source: Internet
Its SPF-infused formula is packed with three of our favorite ingredients for targeting a variety of skincare concerns; squalane for improving elasticity, hyaluronic acid for sealing moisture, and niacinamide for smoothing and brightening the complexion. Source: Internet
The latter glides over mature skin more easily, this could be thanks to the addition of squalane, a lipid (or fat) designed to keep skin hydrated. Source: Internet
On paper, squalane looked so great to me that I encouraged Tom Busby to look into it, and he now recommends it as an oil for the Malassezia-sensitive as well, in addition to MCT oil. Source: Internet
For one, squalane is non-irritating up to 100% concentration and is a natural part of human skin! Source: Internet
Btw I tried squalane oil from “The Ordinary Brand.” Source: Internet