Description
Lecithin is derived from fatty acids that are naturally found in plants, animals, and humans. Lecithin phospholipids are found in the brain, cells, nerves and blood in the body. It is well known as a dietary supplement and food ingredient too.
Lecithin is also often included ingredient in homemade and commercial hydrating skin care products like moisturizers, lip balms, creams, lotions and more. The cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries often include it in products due to its emulsifier and preservative properties.