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Surfactant

SODIUM SUNFLOWERSEEDATE

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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

Sodium soap of sunflower seed fatty acids — a plant-based cleansing surfactant. Effective and biodegradable, but the alkaline pH can dry skin.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Plant-derived soap surfactant
  • Cleansing action
  • Biodegradable
  • Vegan ingredient

Known concerns

  • Alkaline soap can dry skin
  • Potential barrier disruption with frequent use

References

EU

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.