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Tea Palmitate
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Tea Palmitate - Ingredient Explanation
Tea Palmitate
Function: Surfactant, Emulsifying, Cleansing
1. Definition Tea Palmitate:
Tea Palmitate is a compound derived from the combination of tea (Triethanolamine) and palmitic acid. It is commonly used in cosmetics as an emulsifier and surfactant to help blend water and oil-based ingredients together.2. Use:
Tea Palmitate is primarily used in cosmetics as an emulsifier, helping to stabilize and blend together water and oil-based ingredients in formulations such as lotions, creams, and serums. It also acts as a surfactant, helping to improve the spreadability and texture of products.3. Usage Tea Palmitate:
When using products containing Tea Palmitate, it is important to be aware of potential sensitivities or allergies to the compound. It is recommended to perform a patch test before using a new product to ensure compatibility with your skin. Additionally, it is essential to follow the manufacturer's instructions for proper use and storage of products containing Tea Palmitate to maintain their effectiveness and safety.4. References:
- "Triethanolamine Palmitate." SpecialChem, www.specialchem.com/tech-library/article/triethanolamine-palmitate-cosmetics-00023316.
- "Triethanolamine Palmitate." Truth In Aging, www.truthinaging.com/ingredients/triethanolamine-palmitate.
- "Triethanolamine Palmitate." Cosmetics Info, www.cosmeticsinfo.org/ingredient/triethanolamine-palmitate.
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:
Tea Palmitate
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 2 | B | (Surfactant, Emulsifying, Cleansing) | |
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