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Cocamide
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Cocamide - Ingredient Explanation
Cocamide
Function: Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying
1. Definition Cocamide:
Cocamide is a type of ingredient commonly found in cosmetics and personal care products. It is derived from coconut oil and is used as a surfactant and foaming agent in various beauty products.2. Use:
Cocamide is used in cosmetics to help cleanse and create lather in products such as shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers. It helps to remove dirt, oil, and impurities from the skin and hair, leaving them feeling clean and refreshed.3. Usage Cocamide:
When using products containing Cocamide, it is important to follow the instructions provided on the packaging. Avoid getting the product in your eyes, as it may cause irritation. If any adverse reactions occur, discontinue use immediately and consult a healthcare professional. It is also recommended to perform a patch test before using a product with Cocamide to check for any allergic reactions.4. References:
- "Cocamide." Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/cocamide.
- "Cocamide." Personal Care Council, www.personalcarecouncil.org/ingredient-info/cocamide/.
- "Cocamide." Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/cocamide.
Ingredient Overview
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Quick Ingredient Notes
Paraben free
Sulfate free
Alcohol free
Silicone free
Fungal Acne Safe
Minimum ingredient
EU Allergent Free
Key Ingredients
Cleansing
from (1) ingredient:
Cocamide
Ingredients Related to Skin Types
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Dry skin
Unknown

Oily Skin
Unknown

Sensitive skin
Unknown
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Health Ratings)
Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown
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Ingredient List
| EWG | CIR | Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Function | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | (Surfactant, Viscosity Controlling, Emulsion Stabilising, Emulsifying) | |
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