TEA-PALM KERNEL SARCOSINATE

Ingredient type:  Surfactants

✨ Role: TEA-Palm Kernel Sarcosinate is a surfactant derived from palm oil and sarcosine. It is used in cosmetic products for its gentle cleansing properties, helping to remove impurities without drying the skin. It provides a stable, pleasant foam, making the cleansing experience more comfortable.

Ingredient type: Surfactant

‍⚕️ Safety: Considered safe when used in concentrations recommended by cosmetic formulation experts. Always do a skin test if you have sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is generally considered vegan as it is derived from plant sources, but this depends on the source of sarcosine and other associated ingredients in the formulation. It's best to check the certifications of the final product.

✨ Worth knowing: Although it comes from palm oil, environmental concerns can be raised about its ecological impact. Look for «sustainable palm oil» certified products to minimize this impact. It is also well tolerated by most skin types, even the most sensitive.

Present in: Used mainly in facial cleansers, shower gels and sometimes in shampoos for its mild, foaming properties.

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