Ingredient

Amino Ester-1

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Amino Ester-1 (INCI: Amino Ester-1), a conditioning ingredient derived from amino-acid chemistry.

What it does — It is commonly used to help skin and hair feel soft, smooth and more manageable, contributing slip and a conditioned finish.

Typical use — Found in conditioners, hair treatments and some skin moisturizers as a supporting conditioning agent.

Who it suits / good to know — Generally suitable for most skin and hair types, including those seeking gentler, amino-acid-based conditioning; it layers well within a routine.

Safety — Rated low risk and typically well tolerated. This is general information, not medical advice; a patch test is a reasonable step for sensitive skin or scalp.

Cross-reference

Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 1 DHALIORA product

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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