Sodium/tea -undecylenoyl alginates (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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"Sodium" denotes the element sodium, "TEA" denotes triethanolamines (reacts easily with fatty acids to form triethanolamine soaps and is used as an alkaline component in soaps and cosmetics, "alginates" denotes alginic acid and its salts (alginates originate mainly from the algal genera Laminaria and Macrocystis).

Sodium/TEA -undecylenoyl alginate is a mixture of substances used in cosmetic preparations. It acts as an emulsion stabilizer (supports the formation of emulsions and improves the resistance and durability of emulsions), hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume) and as a skin care product.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020