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surfactant

Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate

Generally safe·Moderate evidence

An amino acid-derived, plant-based mild surfactant. Well-tolerated in gentle cleansers and shampoos, rarely causes irritation.

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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.