Name: Equate Extra Strength Therapeutic Anti Dandruff Shampoo with 4.0% Coal Tar
Brand: Equate
SKU: 218643
Availability: InStock
Rating: 39 (1 reviews)

Equate Extra Strength Therapeutic Anti Dandruff Shampoo with 4.0% Coal Tar

Walmart

/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

Red 40

Allergic reactions, potential hypersensitivity, possible behavioral effects in sensitive children

Blue 1

Potential mild skin or eye irritation in sensitive individuals, rare allergic reactions

Yellow 5

Potential for allergic reactions and hypersensitivity, possible hyperactivity in sensitive children, regulatory limits on use

Yellow 6

Potential allergen, possible irritation, regulatory limits on use concentrations

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Skin irritation, eye irritation, possible mild sensitization with prolonged exposure, potential residual ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane contaminants in some grades

Laureth-4

Potential skin irritation and sensitization, contamination risk from polyethylene glycol impurities (e.g., 1,4-dioxane), processing byproduct residues

Fragrance

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential asthma exacerbation, IFRA restrictions

Bis-hydroxyethyl Dihydroxypropyl Stearammonium Chloride

Potential skin irritation or allergenicity in sensitive individuals, environmental concerns due to aquatic toxicity

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

Potential skin irritation in sensitive individuals, possible contamination with ethylene oxide or 1,4-dioxane during manufacturing

Disodium EDTA

Mild skin irritation possible in sensitive individuals, low potential for eye irritation

Methylchloroisothiazolinone

High irritation and sensitization potential, contact dermatitis risk, allergenic

Citric acid

Preserves products by lowering pH, enhances flavor, acts as a chelating agent to improve stability

Methylisothiazolinone

Effective antimicrobial preservative at low concentrations

Water

Hydration, solvent function, supports physiological and biochemical processes

Cocamide MEA

Foam booster, emulsifier, viscosity enhancer, biodegradable

Polysorbate 20

Effective emulsifier, improves solubility of hydrophobic compounds, low toxicity, biodegradable

Phenoxyethanol

Effective preservative, broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, low volatility, generally well-tolerated at typical use levels

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming properties, compatible with anionic and cationic surfactants, biodegradable

Product Details

Form Type

liquid

Ingredient Transparency

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