Surfactant

2955 Ingredients have this function

What it means:

When added to liquid, surfactants may act as detergents, wetting agents, emulsifiers, foaming agents, and dispersants

Common Surfactant Ingredients:

31724 Products
Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Gel Forming

20620 Products
Cetearyl Alcohol
Fatty Alcohol IconCoconut Derived IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconMay worsen Keratosis Pilaris IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising

12895 Products
Stearic Acid
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Cleansing, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising

10795 Products
Cetyl Alcohol
Fatty Alcohol IconCoconut Derived IconMay worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising

9475 Products
Polysorbate 20
May worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emulsifying, Surfactant

8590 Products
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Coconut Derived IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Perioral Dermatitis IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Surfactant

7046 Products
Diisostearyl Malate

Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant

5943 Products
Polysorbate 60
May worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emulsifying, Surfactant

5845 Products
PEG-100 Stearate
May worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Surfactant

5282 Products
Decyl Glucoside
Coconut Derived Icon

Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant

5239 Products
Triethanolamine

Emulsifying, Masking, Buffering

5202 Products
PEG-40 Hydrogenated Ca...
Oil IconMay worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emulsifying, Surfactant

5021 Products
Hexylene Glycol

Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Solvent

4910 Products
Cetyl PEG/PPG-10/1 Dim...
Silicon Icon

Emulsifying, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant

4794 Products
Stearyl Alcohol
Fatty Alcohol IconMay worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Emollient, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising

4118 Products
Coco-Glucoside
Coconut Derived Icon

Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant