{"id":34866,"date":"2025-12-03T12:26:42","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/ingredient\/cocoyl-hydroxyethyl-imidazoline\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T12:26:42","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T11:26:42","slug":"cocoyl-hydroxyethyl-imidazoline","status":"publish","type":"ingredient","link":"https:\/\/www.beautydecoded.com\/en\/ingredient\/cocoyl-hydroxyethyl-imidazoline\/","title":{"rendered":"COCOYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Ingredient type: \u00a0<\/strong>Surfactants<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Role: Cocoyl Hydroxyethyl Imidazoline is primarily used for its effective cleansing and foaming properties. Thanks to its ability to lower the surface tension of liquids, it helps disperse water and oil, which aids in removing impurities and excess sebum from the skin.<\/p>\n<p>  Ingredient type: Surfactant<\/p>\n<p> \u200d\u2695\ufe0f Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe when used in recommended concentrations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Vegan: Potentially, provided it is derived from plant sources, but this depends on the specific source of the extract.<\/p>\n<p>\u2728 Note: It is well tolerated by most skin types. However, like any surfactant, excessive use can sometimes lead to skin irritation or dryness. Always look for balanced formulations and avoid excessive exposure.<\/p>\n<p>  Found in: This ingredient is frequently found in shampoos, shower gels, and facial cleansers, where its main function is to improve foaming power and cleansing ability.<\/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-34866","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\/34866","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=34866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}