Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
Ingredient Info
Disodium cocoamphodiacetate is a mild, plant-derived cleansing agent (surfactant) made from coconut oil. It removes dirt and oil from skin while being gentler than many traditional detergents, making it a common choice in facial cleansers and body washes.
Benefits
- Effectively cleanses skin without harsh stripping
- Well-tolerated by sensitive skin types
- Mild enough for daily use in facial products
- Plant-derived ingredient
Science: A 2010 clinical study of 105 patients found disodium cocoamphodiacetate to be one of the most well-tolerated surfactants tested, with no allergic reactions or irritation observed. It is recognized in dermatological literature as a mild amphoteric surfactant suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
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