INCI Name: Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Product Overview: A mild amino acid surfactant with fine, dense foam that leaves skin and hair feeling moisturized after washing. Hard-water tolerant, it is used in facial cleansers, shampoos, conditioners, mousses and baby cleansing products to refine foam and reduce irritation. It crystallizes in mildly acidic conditions and can serve as the main surfactant in facial cleansing products.
Key Benefits:
• Very low irritation, non-allergenic and highly safe
• Natural raw materials and readily biodegradable
• Produces very rich, fine foam
• Adsorbs onto hair to reduce static and improve smoothness; compatible with all ionic surfactants
• Lowers the system cloud point
• Reduces product viscosity to varying degrees
Applications:
• Facial cleansers
• Body washes
• Hand soaps
• Mild shampoos
• Shampoos for permed or colored hair
