Name: OUAI Scalp & Body Scrub St. Barts
Brand: OUAI
SKU: 207204
Availability: InStock
Rating: 30 (1 reviews)

OUAI Scalp & Body Scrub St. Barts

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

11

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-4)

What's inside

Sodium Hydroxide

Severe skin irritation, chemical burns, eye damage, respiratory tract irritation on inhalation of dust or aerosols

PEG-150 Distearate

Potential for contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane, possible skin irritation, not safe for ingestion, synthetic compound

BHT

Potential for irritation, possible endocrine disruption seen in animal studies, concerns over long-term toxicity though human evidence is limited

Cocamide MEA

Irritation and sensitization potential, possible contamination with nitrosamines during manufacturing

PEG-100 Stearate

Potential contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing, possible mild gut irritation, synthetic origin, ultra-processed

Sodium metabisulfite

Irritant, respiratory sensitizer, potential allergen for sulfite-sensitive individuals

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential asthma exacerbation, eye irritation

Coumarin

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, potential phototoxicity, restricted use concentration in fragrances by IFRA, possible hepatotoxicity at high oral doses

Linalool

Skin sensitization (oxidized form), mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization

Silica

Inhalation of fine silica dust can cause respiratory irritation and silicosis; typical dietary exposure low risk

Potassium sorbate

Irritation potential, allergic sensitization in some individuals

Water

Hydration, solvent, carrier

C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Not approved for food use, possible skin irritation, potential for systemic absorption, lacks nutritional value

Citric acid

pH stabilization, preservative properties, enhances flavor in foods

Sucrose

Provides energy as a carbohydrate source, enhances palatability of foods

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient and emulsifier improving skin texture and product stability

Menthyl Lactate

Cooling sensation, soothing effects

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Emollient, skin-conditioning, enhances product texture and absorption

Cocamide MIPA

Foam boosting, surface-active agent, improves cleaning formulations

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Antimicrobial properties, natural preservative effect

Phenoxyethanol

Effective antimicrobial preservative, wide usage in ensuring product stability

Hydroxycitronellal

Fragrance component, enhances scent profiles

Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate

Mild cleansing agent, good foaming properties, generally considered gentle on skin

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, helps maintain hydration

Propanediol

Biobased solvent, humectant, enhances preservative efficacy, biodegradable, low toxicity

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil

Emollient, skin conditioning, moisturizing

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

Stable saturated fat source, provides energy, used in skin barrier support formulations

Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, potential antimicrobial activity

Hydrolyzed Hibiscus Esculentus Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory potential, dietary fiber source, may support skin hydration and gut health

Apium Graveolens (Celery) Seed Extract

Antioxidant effects, anti-inflammatory properties, potential blood pressure and cholesterol lowering benefits

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Skin hydration, soothing effect, commonly used in topical skin care

Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate

May promote skin microbiome balance, enhance skin barrier function, anti-inflammatory effects, potential antioxidant properties

Sodium Benzoate

Effective preservative against bacteria, yeast, and molds, extends shelf life of acidic foods and beverages

Benzoic Acid

Preservative effect, antimicrobial properties, extends shelf-life of food products

Benzyl Salicylate

Fragrance component providing floral scent, UV light absorber to improve product stability

Limonene

Pleasant citrus fragrance, biodegradable solvent, effective grease cutter

Sodium Lauroamphoacetate

Mild surfactant, good foaming properties, biodegradable, suitable for sensitive skin

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