Ingredient

capryloyl glycine

Low risk

Functionconditioning agent

What it is — Capryloyl Glycine (INCI: Capryloyl Glycine) is an amino-acid-derived (glycine) conditioning ingredient.

What it does — It is commonly used to condition the skin and to help support a balanced-feeling surface, and it is sometimes included to support a formula's freshness.

Typical use — It appears in cleansers, toners, serums and scalp products, usually at low levels.

Who it suits / good to know — Broadly suitable, including for oil-prone or comfort-focused routines. It is a supporting ingredient rather than a strong active.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk: a gentle amino-acid derivative. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — gentle amino-acid derivative.
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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 0 DHALIORA products

Not currently in any 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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