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CAESALPINIA SPINOSA HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A natural polymer (tara gum) derivative that conditions hair and skin with a cationic hydroxypropyl ammonium layer from sustainable botanicals.
A Caesalpinia spinosa (tara tree) endosperm gum derivative with quaternary ammonium functionality, providing natural polymer conditioning. Tara gum is a galactomannan polysaccharide similar to guar gum. Not restricted in EU Annexes; tara gum has a clean regulatory profile under Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009.
Skin benefits
- Conditions and smooths skin and hair
- Adds shine
- Film-forming for protective barrier
Known concerns
- Generally very safe
- Low irritation
- Plant-derived but non-allergenic
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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