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AquaAqua

Water, as this usually appears at the top of the list of ingredients, as it forms the major part of most toiletries.

click for more information ..., Benzyl AlcoholBenzyl Alcohol

This is a synthetic alcohol derived from petroleum or coal tar. A clear, colorless liquid with a mild pleasant aromatic odor. It features also good solvency, low toxicity and low vapor pressure. It is used as a general solvent as it is a good degreasing agent in. Its applications include many pharmaceutical preparations and bacteriostatic compounds. It is used as a Preservative / Solvent / Fragrance.

click for more information ..., Citric AcidCitric Acid

is a weak organic acid found in citrus fruits. It is a good, natural preservative and is also used to add an acidic (sour) taste to foods and soft drinks. In biochemistry, it is important as an intermediate in the citric acid cycle and therefore occurs in the metabolism of almost all living things. It also serves as an environmentally friendly cleaning agent and acts as an antioxidant.

click for more information ..., Cocamidopropyl betaineCocamidopropyl betaine

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a coconut oil, alcohol and betaine compound. It does not irritate the skin or mucous membranes. It is used to thicken shampoos, and to reduce the irritation that would result if only more irritating detergents were used. It has antibiotic effects, and is a good foam booster and cleansing agent.

click for more information ..., Diazolidinyl UreaDiazolidinyl Urea

diazolidinyl urea. This chemical may be toxic. It could be a by-product of manufacture rather than an added ingredient and can be found particularly in cheap imported brands – especially shampoo and conditioner.

click for more information ..., Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel)Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel)

Witch hazel extract

click for more information ..., MethylchloroisothiazolinoneMethylchloroisothiazolinone

This is a preservative with antibacterial and antifungal effects, it is effective against bacteria, yeast and fungi.

click for more information ..., MethylisothiazolinoneMethylisothiazolinone

Preservative that should be used only in rinse-off products because it can be too irritating when left on skin.

click for more information ..., MethylparabenMethylparaben

Methyl Paraben: Used as an inhibitor of microbial growth and to extend shelf life of products. This comes from the combination of denatured wood alcohol and benzoic acid. Benzoic acid occurs naturally in cherry bark, raspberries, tea, anise and cassia bark. It is one of the most commonly used preservative in cosmetics since it is stable at most pH levels, it is broad spectrum and water soluble. May cause those with a skin sensitivity problems.

click for more information ..., Panthenyl Ethyl EtherPanthenyl Ethyl Ether

A semisynthetic compound derived from panthenol (pro-vitamin B5). It is used as an anti-static agent,

click for more information ..., Parfum (fragrance)Parfum (fragrance)

A composition of natural and synthetic odours which give products a pleasant and cosmetically acceptable scent. Every manufacturer will have their own 'recipe' for their parfum.

click for more information ..., Propylene GlycolPropylene Glycol

Propylene Glycol (PG) is a gaseous hydrocarbons, which in a liquid state act as surfactants (wetting agents and solvents), it is often derived from lactic acid, glucose or seaweed.It is used as a wetting agent and surfactant that gives a product better absorption and promotes spreading of the product on the skin. Originally derived from brown algae and since mixed with a few other goodies, the chemical has been used for almost a century in one form or another. Propylene Glycol is an emollient.

click for more information ..., PropylparabenPropylparaben

Propylparaben occurs naturally and is found in many plants and some insects, although it is manufactured synthetically for use in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and foods. It is used for for its preserving action and preventing microbial growth in cosmetics. It is also known as Propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate, is widely used in cosmetics as a preservative against bacteria and fungus. Esters of p-Hydroxybenzoate prepared from p-bromophenol. Meaning that hydrogen gas was added under high pressure to a liquid oil in order to create semisolid fats. Hydroxybenzoate is from benzoic acid, which occurs naturally in cherry bark, raspberries, tea, anise and cassia bark. Propyl Paraben is neutral, nontoxic, safe to use, nonirritating, nonsensitizing and nonpoisonous. It is one of the most commonly used preservatives in cosmetics since it is stable in most pH levels, broad spectrum and water-soluble

click for more information ..., Sodium ChlorideSodium Chloride

Table salt. As a component of sea water, it is also present in many bath additives. It is used as an astringent, antiseptic, cleanser and to adjust viscosity.

click for more information ..., Sodium laureth sulfateSodium laureth sulfate

A fairly high foaming surfactant. This is an anionic Surfactants Anionic refers to the negative charge these surfactants have. They may be contaminated with nitrosamines, which are carcinogenic. Surfactants can pose serious health threats. They are used in 90% of personal-care products that foam

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