OLIVEAMIDE MEA cosmetic ingredient

Description

Oliveamide MEA is a mixture of ethanolamides of the fatty acids derived from olive oil. It conforms generally to the formula:

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

HAIR CONDITIONING : Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING : Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilize foams in general.

SURFACTANT - SOLUBILIZING : Helping another component (solute) to dissolve in a medium in which it is not normally soluble.

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING : Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.