Sodium Lauroyl Millet Amino Acids

AKA: Amino Acid Surfactant, Millet-Derived Cleanser
Synthetic
Cleanser
Amino Acid
Acid
Not Clean
OriginDerived from millet plant proteins and lauric acid, typically sourced from coconut or palm kernel oils. Synthesized by condensing lauric acid chloride with amino acids from complete protein hydrolysis, then neutralized with sodium.
Sodium Lauroyl Millet Amino Acids is the sodium salt of the condensation product of lauric acid chloride and the amino acids obtained by the complete hydrolysis of the protein fraction of Panicum miliaceum
CAS #
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Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Surfactant Cleansing
Anti-Inflammatory
Antimicrobial
Fights Acne
Removes dirt and impurities
Lifts away dirt and oil
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2017
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR