Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate
Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 6 products on Poliage, most often cleanser and shampoo. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Coconut derivatives.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
TEA-cocoyl glutamate: used to wash skin or hair and make hair smoother and easier to comb.
What it does
Contains Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38492, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate
Clinique
All About Clean Liquid Facial Soap Mild
Lists sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Clarins
ClarinsMen Shampooing Douche
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Clinique
Clinique For Men Face Wash
Lists sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Peach & Lily
Power Calm Hydrating Gel Cleanser | Hydrating Cleansing Gel
Cleanser · Lists essential oils, coconut derivatives
Clinique
Savon visage liquide doux
Lists sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Moroccanoil
Scalp Balancing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
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