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Shampoo moisturising for dry and irritated scalp
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Shampoo moisturising for dry and irritated scalp

by By Only Bio

Safety score

Moderate

Based on an ingredient-level analysis for babies and young children. Not medical advice.

Shampoo moisturising for dry and irritated scalp — 400ml

Ingredients to watch

SODIUM BENZOATE

moderate

Sodium benzoate is a chemical preservative. When combined with vitamin C (ascorbic acid), it can form benzene — a known carcinogen. It is also linked to hyperactivity in children, leading the UK to recommend removing it from children's foods.

Linked to hyperactivity in children

PARFUM

moderate

"Parfum" is the EU/INCI designation for fragrance — the same concerns apply as with "Fragrance." It covers hundreds of possible chemicals that don't need to be individually listed.

Potential allergenSame high concern as Fragrance

What's good in it

Benefit

GLYCERIN

Attracts moisture from the air to keep skin hydrated.

Humectant

Benefit

CETEARYL ALCOHOL

A blend of fatty alcohols that creates smooth, creamy textures in personal care products.

Emollient / thickener

Benefit

Decyl Cocoate ucarya Murumuru Seed Butter

Active ingredient — gentle and well-tolerated

Safe ingredient

Benefit

butyrospermum parkii

INCI name for shea butter — a natural fat that softens and protects skin.

Emollient

Benefit

ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE

Used for its calming and moisturizing properties on skin.

Soothing botanical

Benefit

Shea Butter Ethyl Esters

This ingredient has not yet been fully analyzed. Until a complete safety review is available, we assign a mild concern rating out of caution. This does not mean the ingredient is harmful — it may be entirely benign once reviewed.

Safe ingredient

Benefit

0BWG 25.09.2028 5904209 841400" Tocopherol

Active ingredient — gentle and well-tolerated

Safe ingredient

Benefit

POTASSIUM SORBATE

A widely used preservative that prevents the growth of mold and yeast.

Preservative

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