Vigilancia Tecnológica

The present disclosure generally relates to personal care product compositions comprising a fatty amide such as erucamide and/or derivatives thereof having a chemical formula ranging from C18H43NO to C40H79NO for use on hair and/or skin of a user. The disclosure also relates to methods for making such compositions. Such personal care products provide improved biodegradable properties, softer and smoother skin, softer, smoother and shinier hair, and hair with improved body and manageability, while reducing skin irritation and product build-up in the hair and on the skin than personal care products comprising cationic polymers and/or silicone compounds. The formulation of the personal care product may also include one or more additional ingredients such as water, glycerin, hydroxypropylmethylcellulose, glyceryl monostearate, cetyl alcohol, and glyceryl/polyglyceryl-3 caprylic/capric/lactic/lauric acid esters in various concentrations and/or combinations.