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Skin Conditioning

HYDROXYPROPYL BISPALMITAMIDE MEA

Updated
82

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A pseudo-ceramide built around a glycerol-MEA backbone, used to reinforce the skin barrier and reduce dryness. Well-established class, low irritation, good barrier outcomes.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Pseudo-ceramide barrier support
  • Reduces transepidermal water loss
  • Soothes dry compromised skin

Known concerns

  • MEA-amide chemistry — supplier purity matters
  • Slight risk of trace ethanolamine residuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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