Lauramide Mea

Lauramide Mea is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, surfactant - foam boosting agent. It is used in 8 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameLAURAMIDE MEA
FunctionANTISTATIC, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
CAS number142-78-9
EC number205-560-1
Prevalence8 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Body Washes 37.5%Shampoos 37.5%Face Cleansers 12.5%Other Styling 12.5%

Frequently asked

What does Lauramide Mea do in skincare?
Lauramide Mea functions as an antistatic, surfactant - foam boosting agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Lauramide Mea allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Lauramide Mea?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially body washes (37.5% of its uses).

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