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Dentifrice formule de Al-Zhrawi
Hygiene

Dentifrice formule de Al-Zhrawi

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Safety score

Good

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

Ingredients to watch

Sodium Lauryl Sulfate

moderate

Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) is a harsh detergent that strips the skin's natural moisture barrier. It is a known skin irritant and can worsen eczema. Many dermatologists recommend avoiding it in baby products.

A known skin irritant

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

What's good in it

Benefit

Sodium Chloride

Common table salt used to adjust product texture and aid preservation.

Thickener / preservative aid

Benefit

WATER

Used as the primary carrier for all other ingredients.

Solvent

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