{"id":33717,"date":"2025-12-03T12:16:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:16:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/cocamide-mea\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:16:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:16:10","slug":"cocamide-mea","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/cocamide-mea\/","title":{"rendered":"COCAMIDE MEA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>SURFACTANT<\/p>\n<p>Nonionic surfactant<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 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.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Emulsifier\/Surfactant<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe when used in accordance with good manufacturing practices. However, its concentration must be controlled to avoid irritation.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Cocamide MEA is usually vegan, as it is derived from fatty acids in coconut oil and does not involve any animal products.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 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.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: Primarily used in shampoos, shower gels, and other body cleansers for its cleansing and texturizing properties.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Comedogenic rating:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"_kad_post_classname":""},"class_list":["post-33717","ingredient","type-ingredient","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"taxonomy_info":[],"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":[],"comment_info":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient\/33717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ingredient"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/ingredient"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}