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INCI ingredient

Sodium Chloride

Also listed as: Södium Chloride, Sodium çhloride, Sodium Chloríde, Sodium Sodium Chloride

Table salt, used to thicken shampoos and shower gels.

What it triggers

  • Vegan originYesno animal source
  • FragranceNonot a perfume ingredient
  • ParabenNonot a preservative of this family
  • SulfateNonot a sulfate surfactant
  • SiliconeNonot a silicone
  • AlcoholNonot a drying alcohol

What it does

A pinch of salt makes surfactant-based products thicker, which is why it turns up in so many shampoos, body washes and hand soaps.

It is a mineral and affects none of the checks. It is not a sulfate.

Functions: viscosity control

Products with Sodium Chloride

in 3,746 products

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