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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Saponified Coconut Oil or Saponified Palm Kernel Oil

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INCI: SODIUM COCOATE OR SODIUM PALM KERNELATE

What it does

Sodium Cocoate and Sodium Palm Kernelate are cleansing agents derived from coconut oil and palm kernel oil, respectively, through a process called saponification. They help create lather and effectively clean the skin by removing dirt and oils.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

These ingredients are generally safe for most skin types when used in rinse-off products like soaps. Some individuals may find traditional soaps drying, so follow with a moisturizer if needed.

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At a Glance

INCI Name: SODIUM COCOATE OR SODIUM PALM KERNELATE
Common Name: Saponified Coconut Oil or Saponified Palm Kernel Oil
Products: 2 products

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Saponified Coconut Oil or Saponified Palm Kernel Oil — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift