Surfactant
SODIUM LAUROYL WHEAT AMINO ACIDS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat-derived amino-acid surfactant that gently cleanses while conditioning skin and hair. A common pick for gentle facial cleansers, with grain-allergy reactivity as the main caveat.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild amino-acid surfactant
- Conditions skin and hair
- Suitable for gentle facial cleansers
Known concerns
- Possible reactivity for wheat- or gluten-sensitive users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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