Potassium lauroyl PCA

Ingredient type:  Surfactants

✨ Role: Potassium Lauroyl PCA is mainly used as a cleansing and emollient agent in cosmetic products. It helps to remove impurities from the skin while maintaining its natural hydration, thanks to its gentle properties that respect the skin barrier.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used as recommended by cosmetic formulators.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetic and suitable for vegan formulations.

✨ Worth knowing: Potassium Lauroyl PCA is appreciated for its mildness, making it suitable for sensitive skin. It is unlikely to cause irritation. However, as with any cosmetic product, it's always advisable to perform a skin test beforehand, especially for highly reactive skin.

Found in: This ingredient is found mainly in facial cleansers, shower gels and sometimes in mild shampoos.

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