Other Names: DMAE

Mode of usage pertaining to the discussion below: Topical application in cosmetics and personal care products.

What it is:  Dimethylaminoethanol tartrate is a topical skincare ingredient known for its immediate and long term anti aging benefits, particularly in improving skin firmness, reducing sagging, and mitigating fine lines. As an antioxidant and precursor to acetylcholine, it acts on the dermis to enhance tone and increase collagen fiber thickness. 

Safety in special situations:

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by pregnant women based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by pregnant women based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided in baby products based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by children based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be carcinogenic or mutagenic based on currently available data

Environmental and Ecological Concerns:

Data unavailable

Data unavailable

Data unavailable

Not known to be ecotoxic

Attributes:

Not listed as an ingredient to be comedogenic based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by people with acne prone skin based on currently available data

Not listed as an ingredient to be avoided by the person with sensitive skin based on currently available data

Safety Profile (Based on regional guidelines):

Conclusion
Based on currently available scientific data, DMAE is considered safe for topical use in cosmetic formulations.

References

1. https://european-union.europa.eu

Disclaimer: The above information is based on ongoing toxicology research at CHOSEN’s R&D. We do our best to update the information as and when the latest studies are available. If you have any inputs regarding the above information, please email us at ingredients@chosenstore.in