Ingredient guide
Sodium Surfactin
sodium surfactin
In short
A biosurfactant made by microorganisms. It offers mild cleansing and helps support product preservation while remaining biodegradable.
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What it is
Microbial lipopeptide biosurfactant with antimicrobial and mild cleansing activity. Biodegradable alternative to synthetic preservative boosters.
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What does Sodium Surfactin do in skincare?
It provides gentle cleansing and can support freshness in formulas.
Is Sodium Surfactin good for sensitive skin?
Its mild nature makes it a promising option for gentle cleansers, though research is still developing.
Where is it used?
Often in low‑foaming cleansers and innovative, eco‑focused formulas.
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