🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
An amphoteric surfactant related to Cocamidopropyl Betaine, but specifically derived from lauric acid. It is an excellent foam booster, thickener, and anti-static agent.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Thickens liquid cleansers naturally and reduces the harshness of primary surfactants.
💡 Pro Tip
Highly biodegradable and eco-friendly.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
All betaines cause allergic contact dermatitis.
The Science
While some impurities in betaine production can cause allergies, high-purity cosmetic grades are exceptionally safe.