Cocamide Mea
Cocamide Mea is a surfactant and emulsifying ingredient. It’s in 320 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
An amide made from coconut fatty acids and monoethanolamine. Thickens and stabilizes foam in shampoos and washes.
What it does
Contains Cocamide Mea: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamide Mea: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamide Mea: foam-boosting
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamide Mea: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Cocamide Mea: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 32919, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Cocamide Mea
old spuce wavy curly shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Cien
Olive Handwash
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Optims
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Palmolive camelia oil & almond
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
palmolive irresistible softness
Lists fragrance, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Palmolive Men Sensaçao do Brasil Lime Shot
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Palmolive Sensaçao do Brasil Coconut Breeze
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
pantene
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene Daily Moisture Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
pantene essential botanicals volumizing shampoo
Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro V Color Protect
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro-V 3 in 1 Shampoo + Balsamo + trattamento
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene Pro-V Shampoo Anti Dandruff
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Pantene ProV
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
pantene shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
pantene volumizing shampoo mint and ginseng
Lists essential oils, sulfates, coconut derivatives
pantrne classic clean shampoo and conditioner
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Clear
Perfume Warm Forest Shampoo
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Power Shampoo for Men
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Pantene
PRO-V Daily Moisture Renewal 2 in 1 Shampoo + Conditioner
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Pro-Vutamin B5 Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
prosilk salon essential oil infused moisturizing shampoo
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Head & Shoulders
Pure Intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cien
Recharge Savon liquide pour les mains Grenade
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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