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Safety Issues as a Surfactant

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What is Sodium Myristate?

Sodium myristate, alias: sodium tetradecanoate. In cosmetics and skin care products, sodium myristate’s main functions are cleansers, surfactants and emulsifiers. You can use it with confidence as the risk factor is 2 It is generally safe for pregnant women. The acne-causing effects of sodium myristate are not known. The good emulsifying qualities of sodium myristate can be used in water and ethanol. It is usually prepared through saponification using sodium laurate. You can use it together if you wish. It is the primary component of soap.

Safety concerns with surfactants

Surfactants have become more common in all systems that are exposed to the human body such as food, drugs and cosmetics. The human condition has improved and people now have to deal with side effects from surfactants used in products that are in direct contact with the body. Pay closer attention. The focus of surfactants can be used for different purposes. It is important to pay attention to skin sensitization and mucosal irritation. aspect.

The principle behind selecting cosmetic ingredients was, by way of example, to dress up. Surfactants were chosen based on their primary or most important effect. These include washing, foaming, dispersion and emulsification. The second factor is the impact of surfactants on hair and skin. The selection principle for surfactants is gradually evolving to ensure that they meet both the requirements of the healthy and normal state of the skin and hair. The effectiveness and the auxiliary effects.


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