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SODIUM/TEA-LAUROYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDS.

Valuable / ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

SODIUM/TEA-LAUROYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDS is a mild, water-soluble surfactant derived from collagen amino acids. It functions as a versatile cleansing and conditioning agent, enhancing both skin and hair hydration and suppleness.

Summary

Cleansing Skin Conditioning Hair Conditioning Surfactant Antistatic

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient forms a protective protein film on the skin's surface, contributing to improved flexibility and moisture balance. As part of collagen amino acids, it acts as a natural moisturizing factor (NMF) within the epidermis. It facilitates gentle cleansing without adverse defatting and can enhance the volume and quality of foam in cleansing systems.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe with restrictions
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Panel concluded that this ingredient, as part of a group of amino acid alkyl amides, is safe for use in cosmetics when formulated to be non-irritating. For formulations containing TEA (Triethanolamine), critical precautions include ensuring free diethanolamine (DEA) levels do not exceed 0.64% and preventing the formation of nitrosamines.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Medium
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

SODIUM/TEA-LAUROYL COLLAGEN AMINO ACIDS is a valuable, mild cleansing and conditioning ingredient that supports skin hydration and flexibility, requiring careful formulation to adhere to safety guidelines regarding TEA-related compounds.

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