SUMMARY
GOOD | SAFE TO BE USED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS | APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES
A well-known ingredient used in personal care products as emulsion stabilizer, moisturizing agent and a texture enhancer..
WHAT IS AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate is a synthetic polymer that is used in the beauty and cosmetics industry as an emulsifier. It helps to thicken the formulation of a product and also make imparts a luxurious texture. It is safe, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient and does not cause any harm to the skin or hair.
REVIEW OF AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE
Name of Brand/ Organization |
Paula's Choice |
EWG |
CIR |
FDA |
EU Cosmetics Regulation |
Rating/Review |
GOOD |
1 |
✓ |
✓ |
✓ |
Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate is one of the most researched and reviewed ingredients. Top regulatory bodies like FDA (Food and Drug Administration ensures the safety, efficacy and security of humans by making sure that cosmetics are safe to use), CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review thoroughly investigates the safety of ingredients used in cosmetics), EU Cosmetics Regulation (It ensures the safety of the consumers while using the cosmetic products) and EWG (Environmental Working Group Skin Deep is a cosmetic database for ensuring the safety of ingredients being used in personal care products) along with popular skincare brand Paula's Choice have rated it safe for use in cosmetics, personal care products.
BENEFITS OF AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE
The versatile Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate has the various following benefits:
- Acts as a texture enhancer: It is used to thicken the consistency of the formulations. It is an ingredient with larger molecular weight which makes the formulations viscous. It imparts a rich, velvety appearance and feel to the products.
- Acts as an emulsion stabilizer: It prevents the disintegration of oil-based ingredients and water-based ingredients into their separate components. It stabilizes the formulation.
- Acts as a moisturizing agent: It forms a thin film over the hair shaft and prevents the environmental aggressors to damage the hair. It retains the moisture and keeps the hair healthy.