Lauryl Betaine
Lauryl Betaine is a mild amphoteric surfactant often derived from coconut oil. It is used in cleansing products to create lather, remove impurities, and condition the skin and hair. Its mild nature makes it suitable for sensitive skin and baby products.
Surfactant
BenefitMinimal 0.7 / 4
Soothing i0.7 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
RiskVery low 0.2 / 4
Irritation i0.2 / 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
- Gentle cleansing
- Foaming agent
- Mild conditioning
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