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Is Palmitoyl Keratin Amino Acids vegan?

Palmitoyl Keratin Amino Acids

Palmitoyl Keratin Amino Acids are derived from the hydrolysis of keratin, a fibrous structural protein typically sourced from animal hair, wool, or feathers, and further modified with palmitic acid to enhance skin and hair conditioning properties.

Also known as Amino acids, keratin, 1-oxohexadecyl derivatives
INCI name Palmitoyl Keratin Amino Acids
CosIng ID 78433
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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