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What is it?

Coco-glucoside is a gentle, non-ionic surfactant (surface active agent) derived from natural sources, resulting in a mild and effective cleansing agent. This ingredient is known for its excellent foaming properties and compatibility with various skin types, including sensitive skin. It is commonly used in skincare and hair care products for its ability to cleanse without stripping the skin of its natural oils.

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Coco-glucoside is a gentle, non-ionic surfactant (surface active agent) derived from natural sources, resulting in a mild and effective cleansing agent. This ingredient is known for its excellent foaming properties and compatibility with various skin types, including sensitive skin. It is commonly used in skincare and hair care products for its ability to cleanse without stripping the skin of its natural oils.

Where does it come from?

Coco-glucoside is derived from renewable raw materials, specifically coconut oil and glucose (sugar) derived from corn or other plant sources. The production process involves the reaction of these ingredients to form a biodegradable and eco-friendly surfactant. This natural origin makes coco-glucoside an attractive ingredient for those seeking sustainable and skin-friendly formulations.

What are the benefits?

What are the benefits?

  • Mild Cleansing: It gently cleanses the skin and hair, removing dirt, oil, and impurities without causing irritation or dryness.
  • Non-Irritating: Coco-glucoside is well-tolerated by all skin types, including sensitive and delicate skin, reducing the risk of allergic reactions and irritation.
  • Moisture Retention: It helps maintain the skin’s natural moisture balance, ensuring the skin remains hydrated and soft after cleansing.
  • Eco-Friendly: Being derived from natural, renewable resources, coco-glucoside is biodegradable and environmentally friendly.
  • Gentle Foaming Properties: It produces a rich, creamy lather, enhancing the sensory experience of cleansing products and making them more enjoyable.

How is it used in our products?

Coco-glucoside is used, for example, in F38 Purifying Cleansing Gel and F71 Corrective Cleansing Gel from OLIVEDA. Included for its naturally mild and effective cleansing properties. It cleanses without causing irritation or dryness and is also biodegradable and environmentally friendly.