COCAMIDE MEA
Ingredient type: SURFACTANT
Nonionic surfactant
✨ Role: Cocamide MEA is used in cosmetic products primarily for its foaming and thickening properties. It improves product texture and helps stabilize formulas containing water and oil.
Ingredient type: Emulsifier/Surfactant
⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices. However, its concentration must be controlled to avoid irritation.
✨ Vegan: Cocamide MEA is usually vegan, as it is derived from fatty acids in coconut oil and does not involve any animal products.
✨ Note: Although generally safe, this ingredient may irritate some sensitive skin types, especially in high concentrations. It is recommended to perform a skin test before use.
Found in: Primarily used in shampoos, shower gels, and other body cleansers for its cleansing and texturizing properties.
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