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Lauramide DEA

A foam-boosting and thickening agent used in shampoos and cleansers, similar in function to cocamide DEA.

foam boosterthickener
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Lauramide DEA is a fatty acid amide derived from lauric acid and diethanolamine, used to enhance foam and viscosity in cleansing products.

Used in shampoos and body washes to increase lather richness and product thickness.

Key Benefits

Foam boosting
Helps create a richer, more luxurious lather.
Viscosity building
Contributes to a thicker product consistency.

Suitable for

most skin and hair types in cleansing formulas

Main Actions

✓ foam boosting✓ thickening
When it may be insufficient

It is a texture and foam ingredient with no active skincare treatment benefit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Lauramide DEA do for skin?
Used in shampoos and body washes to increase lather richness and product thickness.
Who should use Lauramide DEA?
Lauramide DEA is suitable for: most skin and hair types in cleansing formulas.
Are there any warnings about Lauramide DEA?
It is a texture and foam ingredient with no active skincare treatment benefit.

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