Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin
This ingredient is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from hydrolyzed keratin, typically sourced from animal hair or wool. It functions as a conditioning agent, helping to improve the feel and appearance of skin and hair. It can reduce static electricity and enhance manageability.
NoneConditioning agentNot veganEvidence: Medium
BenefitModerate 1.5 / 4
Hydration i0.5 / 4
Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.
Barrier support i0.5 / 4
Whether it supports the skin barrier — restoring lipids, reducing water loss, aiding barrier repair, or strengthening the skin’s protective function.
RiskLow 0.5 / 4
Irritation i0.5 / 4
Risk of short-term irritation — stinging, burning, dryness, redness, or discomfort. Common for strong actives, acids, retinoids, fragrances, and harsh surfactants.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- Improves hair manageability
- Reduces static electricity
- Conditions skin and hair
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