Palmitoyl Millet Amino Acids

AKA: Millet Amino Acid Derivative

Synthetic

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Amino Acid

Acid

Not Clean

Palmitoyl Millet Amino Acids is the condensation product of palmitic acid chloride and the amino acids obtained from the complete hydrolysis of of the protein fraction of Panicum miliaceum

CAS #

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Form

Powder

Functions

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Skin 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 contemporary cosmetic ingredient linking palmitic acid to amino acids from millet grain. Developed to incorporate millet's traditional nutritive properties into modern skincare formulations.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Yes

CIR Safety Findings

Not a Sensitizer

medical-approval

all-shades-safe

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

CANADA✔ permitted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA Health Canada

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

Loss of Elasticity

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Yes

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR