Surfactant
SODIUM OLIVOYL GLUTAMATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A mild amino-acid surfactant made from olive-oil fatty acids and glutamic acid. Ideal for sensitive-skin cleansers — gentle, biodegradable and well tolerated.
Function
Skin benefits
- Very mild amino-acid surfactant
- Glutamate from olive oil fatty acids
- Suited to sensitive skin and hair
Known concerns
- Foam profile is gentler than sulfates
- No significant concerns at typical levels
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.