Potassium Lauroyl Silk Amino Acids

Potassium Lauroyl Silk Amino Acids is a compound derived from silk proteins and is primarily used as a gentle surfactant and conditioning agent. It offers excellent moisturization and provides a soft, smooth feel to the skin. The ingredient helps to improve skin texture and seal in moisture, which makes it useful for maintaining the skin barrier.

key benefits

• Gentle surfactant suitable for sensitive skin

• Improves skin texture and smoothness

• Helps to maintain and strengthen the skin barrier

• Provides moisturization and conditioning benefits

ratings

type

Surfactant / Conditioner

what to pair with

Works well with other conditioning agents like panthenol, glycerin, and ceramides to enhance hydration. Can be paired with mild acids for gentle exfoliation.

when to use

Typically used in the cleansing step as part of face washes, body washes, or shampoos. Can also be included in conditioning treatments.