Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate

Ingredient type: OTHER

✨ Role: Sodium Hydroxypropyl Palm Kernelate Sulfonate is a mild cleansing agent used in cosmetics to remove impurities and excess sebum without drying out the skin. It also helps stabilize foam in washing products.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with the recommendations of manufacturers and formulation experts.

✨ Vegan: No, it's usually derived from palm kernel oil, which can sometimes raise ethical questions, but it's not of animal origin.

✨ To know: Well tolerated by most skin types, but as with all cleansing agents, excessive use can potentially cause irritation in very sensitive skin. It's essential to check sources to ensure palm kernel oil comes from sustainable resources to minimize environmental impact.

Present in: Facial cleansers, shower gels, shampoos and bath products.