Hair Conditioning
ABYSSINIAN/MEADOWFOAMAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE LACTATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A plant-derived amidoamine conditioner from Abyssinian and meadowfoam oils, neutralised with lactic acid. Functions like a mild quat for softness and anti-static, with limited but reassuring class data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic-style hair and skin conditioning
- Anti-static and detangling
- Plant-based alternative to traditional quats
Known concerns
- Tertiary amines can carry residual nitrosamine precursors
- Limited long-term human exposure data
- Possible mild eye irritation in concentrate
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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