Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI)

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI)

What is Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI)?

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI) is a mild surfactant derived from coconut oil. Commonly used in facial cleansers, shampoos, and body washes, it cleanses effectively while being gentle on the skin.

Why is Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI) important for your skin?

SLMI is essential in formulating mild yet effective cleansers. It generates foam while remaining gentle, making it perfect for sensitive skin. It cleans without stripping the skin’s natural oils, helping to balance cleansing with hydration.

Benefits of Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate (SLMI):

•        Gentle on Skin: Cleanses effectively without removing natural oils or disrupting the skin's barrier.
•      Mild Foaming Agent: Creates a smooth, rich lather that enhances the texture of cleansers and shampoos.
•      Hydration Preservation: Helps maintain moisture balance, preventing dryness after use.
•        Ideal for Sensitive Skin: Its mildness makes it an excellent choice for sensitive or irritated skin.