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sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS)

  • classification:
  • type:
  • function:
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  • classification: surfactant
  • type: anionic surfactant
  • function: cleansing
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sodium laureth sulfate (SLES)

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  • classification: surfactant
  • type: anionic surfactant
  • function: cleansing
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glyceryl monostearate

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  • classification: surfactant
  • type: nonionic surfactant
  • function: emulsification or dispersion
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sorbitan monolaurate

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  • classification: surfactant
  • type: nonionic surfactant
  • function: emulsifier
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butyl stearate

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  • classification: surfactant
  • type: nonionic surfactant
  • function: wetting
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mineral oils

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: oil emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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capric caprylic triglyceride (GTCC)

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: oil emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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isopropyl myristate

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: emollient ester (synthetic oil)
  • function: moisturisation
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isopropyl isostearate

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: emollient ester (synthetic oil)
  • function: moisturisation
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silicone oils

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: synthetic oil emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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lanolin

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural fat emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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shea butter

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural fat emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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petroleum jelly

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: petroleum derivative fat emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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petrolatum

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: petrochemical derivative fat emollient
  • function: moisturisation
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beeswax

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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carnauba

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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candelilla

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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oryza sativa cera (rice bran wax)

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: natural wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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paraffin wax

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  • classification: emollient
  • type: petrochemical derivative wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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ozokerite

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: petrochemical derivative wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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polyethylene wax

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: synthetic wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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glutamide

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: synthetic wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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polyamide

  • classification:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: synthetic wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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silicones (hard wax)

  • classification:
  • type:
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  • classification: emollient
  • type: synthetic wax emollient/occlusive
  • function: moisturisation
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glycerine * classification: * function:
* classification: humectant | * function: hydration
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sorbitol * classification: * function:
* classification: humectant + preservative (antioxidant) | * function: hydration + prevent oxidative deterioration
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propylene glycol * classification: * function:
* classification: humectant | * function: hydration
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sodium pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (sodium PCA) * classification: * function:
* classification: humectant | * function: hydration
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Xanthan gum * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: natural organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: chemically-modified natural organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: chemically-modified natural organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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carbomer * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: synthetic organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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polyacrylamide * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: synthetic organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: synthetic organic polymer thickener * function: thickening
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liquid dispersion polymer (LDP) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: synthetic polymer thickener * function: thickening, emulsification
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PEG-6000 distearate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: emulsification, thickening
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sodium chloride * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: rheology modifier * type: electrolyte thickener * function: thickening
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green tea extract * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: active ingredient * type: botanical extract active * function: claim (antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial)
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peptides * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: active ingredient * type: - * function: claim (anti-wrinkle)
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salicylic acid * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: active ingredient * type: - * function: claim (anti-acne)
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benzoic acid * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: antifungal preservative * function: inhibit fungal growth
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sodium benzoate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: antibacterial and antifungal preservative * function: inhibit bacterial and fungal growth
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benzyl alcohol * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: antibacterial preservative * function: inhibit bacterial growth
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methyl/ethyl paraben * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: antifungal, sometimes antibacterial preservative * function: inhibit fungal growth
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DMDM hydantoin * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: antimicrobial preservative * function: kill microbes
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butylated hydroxy toluene (BHT) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: phenolic antioxidant preservative * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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butylated hydroxy anisole (BHA) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: phenolic antioxidant preservative * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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tocopherols (vitamin E) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: quinone antioxidant preservative * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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ethanolamine * classification: * function:
* classification: preservative (antioxidant) | * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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lecithin * classification: * function:
* classification: preservative (antioxidant) | * function: prevent oxidative deterioration + emulsification
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ascorbic acid (vitamin C) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: organic acid antioxidant * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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citric acid * classification: * function:
* classification: preservative (antioxidant) + pH adjuster | * function: prevent oxidative deterioration + adjust pH
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oxalic acid * classification: * function:
* classification: preservative (antioxidant) | * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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sodium sulfite * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: inorganic salt antioxidant preservative * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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sodium metasulfite * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: preservative * type: inorganic salt antioxidant preservative * function: prevent oxidative deterioration
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jojoba beads * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: synthetic exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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ecobeads * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: synthetic exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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WorleeBeads HCO * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: synthetic exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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EcoScrub polylactic beads * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: synthetic exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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rice bran * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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oats * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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walnut shells * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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argan nut shells * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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almond shells * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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strawberry seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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apricot seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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rosehip seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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grapeseeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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olive seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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pomegranate seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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cranberry seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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lotus seeds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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clay * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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sodium bicarbonate (baking soda) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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diamonds * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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pumice * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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sand * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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Himalayan rock salt * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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seasalt * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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sugar * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: exfoliant * type: natural exfoliant * function: exfoliation
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curcumin * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural dye * function: colour
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mixed carotenes * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural dye * function: colour
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henna * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural dye * function: colour
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chlorophyll, chlorophyllins * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural dye * function: colour
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plain caramel * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural dye * function: colour
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iron oxide * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural inorganic pigment * function: colour
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titanium dioxide * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant + powder * type: natural inorganic pigment * function: colour + covering power + UV filter
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chromium oxide * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural inorganic pigment * function: colour
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ultramarine * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: colourant * type: natural inorganic pigment * function: colour
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kaolin * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: covering power, absorbency
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magnesium carbonate * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: absorbency
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talcum (magnesium silicate) * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: slip
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zinc stearate * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: adhesiveness
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magnesium stearate * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: adhesiveness
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zinc oxide * classification: * function:
* classification: powder | * function: covering power + UV filter
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ethylene glycol monostearate (EGMS) * classification: * function:
* classification: pearlescent agent | * function: impart pearly appearance
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ethylene glycol distearate (EGDS) * classification: * function:
* classification: pearlescent agent | * function: impart pearly appearance
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ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid (EDTA) * classification: * function:
* classification: chelating agent | * function: reduce levels of free inorganic metal cations
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disodium ethylenediamine tetraacetate (EDTA.2Na) * classification: * function:
* classification: chelating agent | * function: reduce levels of free inorganic metal cations
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sodium hydroxide * classification: * function:
* classification: pH adjuster + lye (soap) | * function: adjust pH + saponify fatty acids (soap)
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triethanolamine * classification: * function:
* classification: pH adjuster | * function: adjust pH
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lauric acid • classification:
• classification: fatty acid soap
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myristic acid • classification:
• classification: fatty acid soap
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palmitic acid • classification:
• classification: fatty acid soap
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water • classification:
• classification: diluent
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ammonium lauryl sulfate (ALS) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: cleansing
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triethanolamine (TEA) lauryl sulfate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: cleansing
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alpha olefin sulfonates (AOS) ex. sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing + (flash) foaming + emulsification
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TEA dodecylbenzene sulfonate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: cleansing + (flash) foaming
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isethionates * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactants * type: anionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing
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sulfosuccinates * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing
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sarcosinates * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing
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sarcosines * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: anionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing
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cocamidopropyl betaine * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: amphoteric surfactant * function: mild cleansing + foam booster (+ thickening)
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(di)sodium lauroamphoacetate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: amphoteric surfactant * function: mild cleansing + foam booster
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(di)sodium amphopropionate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: amphoteric surfactant * function: mild cleansing + foam booster
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cocamide monoethanolamine (CMEA) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: thickening anionic surfactants + foam booster
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cocamide diethanolamine (CDEA) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: thickening anionic surfactants + foam booster
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cocamide diisopropanolamine (CDIPA) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: thickening anionic surfactants + foam booster
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``` polyglyceryl ester ("polyglyceryl-n-___ate") ex. polyglyceryl-4-oleate ``` * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: emulsifier
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``` alkyl glucoside ("___yl glucoside") ex. decyl glucoside ``` * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: mild cleansing + foam booster
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amine oxides ("____amine oxide") * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: thickening surfactants + foam booster
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"sorbitan mono___" ex. sorbitan monostearate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: emulsification
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polysorbate __ ex. polysorbate 20 * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: solubilisation
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___eth-n ex. Laureth-15 * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: nonionic surfactant * function: emulsification
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"___trimonium [chloride/bromide/methosulfate]" ex. behentrimonium methosulfate * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: cationic surfactant * function: conditioning + emulsification
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``` benzalkonium chloride ("___alkonium chloride") ex. stearalkonium chloride ``` * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: cationic surfactant * function: conditioning + antimicrobial
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stearamidopropyl dimethylamine * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: surfactant * type: cationic surfactant * function: conditioning
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polyquaternium-XX ex. polyquaternium-10 * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: polymer * type: cationic polymer * function: conditioning + thickening
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guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride (GHPTC) * classification: * type: * function:
* classification: polymer * type: cationic polymer * function: conditioning + thickening

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