Ingredient
Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
Low risk
FunctionAmino-acid Surfactant
What it is — Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate (INCI: Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate) is a mild amino-acid (glycine) derived cleansing surfactant.
What it does — It is commonly used to cleanse gently, lifting away oil and impurities while helping the skin feel soft rather than stripped.
Typical use — Found in low-pH facial cleansers, foaming washes and gentle body cleansers.
Who it suits / good to know — Suits sensitive-leaning and comfort-focused routines and is a popular choice for gentle, skin-friendly cleansing.
Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk in its EWG-style, ingredient-by-ingredient review, reflecting a mild amino-acid 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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