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Surfactant

POTASSIUM LAUROYL PEA AMINO ACIDS

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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 mild potassium amino-acid surfactant from pea seed proteins and lauric acid. Gentle on skin and a common pick for sensitive facial cleansers and shampoos.

Function

CLEANSINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amino-acid surfactant
  • Suitable for sensitive skin and facial cleansers
  • Plant-derived gentle cleansing

Known concerns

  • Possible reactivity for legume-allergic individuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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