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Surfactant

LYSINE BABASSUATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A gentle amino-acid-based surfactant from lysine and babassu fatty acids that produces mild, non-stripping foam. Biodegradable and well suited for sensitive-skin and natural formulations.

Function

SURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amino-acid surfactant
  • Plant-derived from babassu palm
  • Suitable for sensitive skin
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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