MYRISTAMIDE DEA

Ingredient type:EMULSIFIANT

Ingredient to avoid during pregnancy: Yes

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✨ Role: Myristamide DEA is used in cosmetic products primarily for its emulsifying and thickening properties. It helps stabilize formulas by enabling oil- and water-based ingredients to be homogeneously blended. It can also improve product texture, making application more pleasant.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: The safety of this ingredient is questionable. Concerns exist regarding potential impurities, including nitrosamines, which may form in the presence of certain conditions.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan, as it is derived from vegetable oils.

✨ Worth knowing: Although commonly used, it is important to pay attention to the overall formulation of the product to avoid the formation of undesirable substances. People with sensitive skin should perform a patch test before use.

Found in: Frequently found in lotions, creams, facial cleansers and conditioners.

Comedogenic rating: 

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