Hydrogenated tallowoyl glutamic acid (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Hydrogenated tallowoyl glutamic acid is used in cosmetic formulations. It is based on beef tallow. The substance acts as an emulsifier (cleans the body surface), hair conditioner (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume), skin care product and surfactant.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer