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sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein
AKA “Sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed plant protein, cocamidopropyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein”
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein
AKA: Sodium cocoyl hydrolyzed plant protein, Cocamidopropyl hydrolyzed amaranth protein
Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
A plant-derived conditioner from amaranth that helps soften and smooth skin, leaving it feeling hydrated and supple.
CAS #
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Form
Powder
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A modern ingredient combining coconut-derived surfactancy with hydrolyzed amaranth protein, developed in recent decades to create gentler, plant-based cleansing products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR
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