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Surfactant

SODIUM COCO/BABASSU/ANDIROBA SULFATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A sulfate cleansing surfactant blend from coconut, babassu, and andiroba oils — solid foam and cleansing. Sulfate class brings drying and ocular-irritation caveats; works fine in rinse-off formats.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Foaming and cleansing surfactant blend
  • Plant-derived alternative to petroleum surfactants
  • Effective sebum and dirt removal

Known concerns

  • Sulfate-class drying with overuse
  • Eye irritation in shampoo formats
  • Andiroba seasonal availability variability
  • Mild contact irritation potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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