Name: SheaMoisture African Black Soap Clarifying Facial Wash & Scrub
Brand: SheaMoisture
SKU: 334499
Availability: InStock
Rating: 81 (1 reviews)

SheaMoisture African Black Soap Clarifying Facial Wash & Scrub

Unilever

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

4

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Polysorbate 60

Potential skin and eye irritation, possible contamination with 1,4-dioxane from manufacturing, digestive discomfort at high oral doses, minor sensitization risk

Fragrance

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

Salix alba (White Willow) Bark Extract

Potential gastrointestinal irritation, allergic sensitization, possible aspirin-like side effects in sensitive individuals

Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa Pod) Ash

Possible impurities or contaminants from combustion, unknown ingestion safety, potential irritant if applied topically without purification

Water

Hydration, solvent, carrier

Myristyl Alcohol

Mild irritation with excessive exposure, rare allergic reactions, limited toxicological data for dietary intake

Jojoba Esters

Moisturizing properties (for skin), non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic (topical use)

Bisabolol

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, skin-soothing effects

Potassium hydroxide

Effective pH regulator enhancing product stability and safety

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient, conditions skin, improves texture and stability of formulations

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Myristic Acid

Emollient properties, texture enhancer in cosmetics, energy source in diet

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil

Provides stable cooking oil with moderate oxidative stability, contains vitamin E and carotenoids

Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil

Antimicrobial, antifungal, anti-inflammatory properties, supports skin health, natural antiseptic

Ormenis Multicaulis (Moroccan Chamomile) Oil

Anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antimicrobial, may soothe skin irritation and promote relaxation

Glyceryl Undecylenate

Antimicrobial properties, emulsifier function, helps preserve formulations

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Mild surfactant, good emulsifying properties, biodegradable, generally safe for dermal use

Glycerin

Moisturizing agent, helps maintain hydration

Mangifera Indica (Mango) Seed Oil

Rich in fatty acids, moisturizing, antioxidant properties, supports skin barrier, potential anti-inflammatory effects

Coconut Acid

Biodegradable, effective mild surfactant, derived from natural sources, low toxicity

Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter

Moisturizing, skin barrier support, emollient, contains fatty acids beneficial for skin hydration

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil

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

Salicylic Acid

Antimicrobial properties, keratolytic/exfoliating action, may contribute to stain removal and biofilm disruption

Nigella Sativa Seed Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, potential blood sugar regulation, potential cholesterol-lowering effects, possible antimicrobial activity

Tamarindus Indica (Tamarind) Fruit Extract

Antioxidant properties, anti-inflammatory effects, supports digestion, may improve lipid profiles, rich in vitamins and minerals

Panthenol

Moisturizing, improves skin hydration and barrier function

Decyl Glucoside

Mild surfactant, biodegradable, suitable for sensitive skin cleansing

CI 77499 (Iron Oxides)

Provides stable, non-toxic pigmentation, broad use for color and opacity in products, considered safe for dermal application

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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