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surfactant

C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside

Generally safe·Moderate evidence

A plant-derived, biodegradable surfactant made from corn and coconut. Gentle cleanser suitable for sensitive skin, though mild irritation is possible at high concentrations in rinse-off products.

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Cosmetic information for general education, not medical advice. A verdict is a reading of the published evidence, never a guarantee for your skin: any ingredient can irritate someone, so patch test new products and see a professional if you react. Concern is graded on cited evidence, never on hazard-score lists. See how we score.