Ingredient
Lauryl Hydroxysultaine
Low risk
FunctionMild Surfactant
What it is — Lauryl Hydroxysultaine (INCI: Lauryl Hydroxysultaine) is a mild sultaine-type secondary surfactant.
What it does — It cleanses gently and is commonly used to cushion the cleanse, boost foam and improve the mildness of a surfactant system.
Typical use — Found in gentle shampoos, body washes and facial cleansers.
Who it suits / good to know — Suits sensitive-leaning and gentle-cleansing routines and pairs well with other mild surfactants.
Safety — Graded low risk as a mild surfactant. This is general information, not medical advice.
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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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