Laureth-12

Overview

Laureth-12 is a non-ionic surfactant and emulsifier commonly used in cosmetic formulations. It helps to improve the texture and stability of products while providing cleansing properties.

Clinical Evidence

Antiaging Skin Technology

The study titled The Benefits of a Multimechanistic Antiaging Skin Technology highlights the efficacy of a multimechanistic antiaging formulation, which may include ingredients like Laureth-12. The study demonstrated significant improvements in skin hydration and firmness after 24 weeks of use.

Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma in Dogs

In another study, Efficacy of Plant Extract-Based Solutions Compared to Chlorhexidine and Miconazole Shampoo for the Treatment of Superficial Pyoderma in Dogs, natural topicals were evaluated, showcasing the importance of surfactants in formulations for skin health.

Polyelectrolytes and Surfactants

The research titled Study of the Dilution-Induced Deposition of Concentrated Mixtures of Polyelectrolytes and Surfactants discusses the behavior of surfactants like Laureth-12 in cosmetic formulations, emphasizing their role in enhancing product performance under practical use conditions.