A fatty amide that boosts foam and thickens.
What it is
Stearamide AMP is the amide of stearic acid and aminomethyl propanol. CosIng lists it as foam boosting and viscosity controlling.
Where it is used
Found in shampoos, shower gels, cleansers and some creams.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not reveal whether the stearic acid comes from plant or animal fats.
Functions
- Surfactant – foam boosting
- Increasing foaming capacity and/or stabilize foams in general.
- Viscosity controlling
- Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (63)
- Loção Desodorante Hidratante Corporal Dove Manteiga de Karité e Baunilha · Dove
- Loção Baby Dove Hidratação Enriquecida · Dove
- Dove Regenerative Hidratante Facial Diurno FPS30 · Dove
- Crema Go Fresh · Dove
- Crema Karité y Vainilla · Dove
- Crema Firming · Dove
- Summer Glow Gradual Self Tan Body Lotion Medium to Dark · Dove
- Summer Glow Gradual Self Tan Body Lotion Fair to Medium · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Body Cream Restoring Ritual- Coconut Oil and Almond Milk · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Lotion Invigorating Ritual- Avocado Oil and Calendula Extract · Dove
- Dove Nourishing Secrets Lotion Restoring Ritual- Coconut Oil and Almond Milk · Dove
- Body Love Summer Revived balsam do ciała z samoopalaczem, do średniej i ciemnej karnacji 200 ml · Dove