OC Naturals Normal Balance Shampoo
No. No, OC Naturals Normal Balance Shampoo is not sulfate-free.
It lists Sodium Coco-sulfate.
- Sodium Coco-sulfate
Why
Sulfates are foaming cleansers such as Sodium Lauryl Sulfate and Sodium Laureth Sulfate. Mineral salts like Magnesium Sulfate are not cleansers and do not count.
No, OC Naturals Normal Balance Shampoo is not sulfate-free. It lists Sodium Coco-sulfate.
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Water, Sodium Coco-sulfate, Coco-glucoside, Cocamide Mipa, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Propanediol, Glyceryl Oleate, Organic Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Polyquaternium-10, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Polyquaternium-7, Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables, Panthenol, Organic Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil, Organic Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Flower Extract, Organic Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Organic Chamomilla Recutita (Camomile) Flower Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance, Sodium Benzoate, Potassiurn Sorbate, Plant Derived.
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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