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Is Oatamide MEA vegetarian?

Oatamide MEA

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Oatamide MEA is the amide formed from oat (Avena sativa) kernel oil fatty acids and monoethanolamine. It is used in cosmetics as a foam booster and viscosity-increasing agent.

INCI name Oatamide MEA
CosIng ID 57504
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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