Can I use Carbomer with Ethanolamine?
Works well together
Carbomer and Ethanolamine are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
EthanolamineOther
- ✓pH adjustment for formulas
- ✓Helps neutralize acids
- ⚠Can react with nitrites to form nitrosamines — safety is formulation-dependent
