Ingredient

Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide

Low risk

FunctionTexture

What it is — Dibutyl Lauroyl Glutamide (INCI), an amino-acid (glutamic acid) derived oil-structuring agent.

What it does — It gels the oil phase, improving stability and giving a smooth, cushiony texture.

Typical use — Found in sunscreens, sticks, balms and cleansing oils, usually with dibutyl ethylhexanoyl glutamide.

Who it suits / good to know — Suits all skin types; it is a structural ingredient with no active role.

Safety — Rated low risk. This is general information, not medical advice.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — a well-tolerated texture agent.
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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