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. 2023 May 7;15(5):e38673. doi: 10.7759/cureus.38673

Table 1. Chemicals in product ingredients.

SLES: sodium laureth sulfate, SLS: sodium lauryl sulfate, PEG: polyethylene glycol

Product ingredient Chemicals
Surfactants Acrylates copolymer, carbomer, coco glucoside, cocamidopropyl betaine, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, decyl glucoside, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, disodium cocoyl glutamate, hydroxy decanoic acid, laureth 2, lauric acid, PEG 6 caprylic capric glycerides, PEG 8, PEG 40 hydrogenated castor oil, PEG 60 hydrogenated castor oil, PEG 90 glyceryl isostearate, PEG 120 methyl glucose dioleate, PEG 150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, pentyleneglycol, propyleneglycol, sodium cocoamphoacetate, sodium laurate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, sodium lauryl sarkocynate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium myreth sulfate, SLES, SLS, zinc laurate
Emollients (moisturizers) Caprylyl glycol, cholesterol, glyceryl oleate, rhamnose, sodium hyaluronate
Emulsifiers (cleaners) Coconut acid, myristic acid, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 80, potassium sorbate, stearic acid
Buffering (denaturators) Potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, smoothing agent, niacinamide
Herbal ingredients (antioxidants) Aloe barbadensis leaf, Camellia sinensis, ceramide AP, ceramide EOP, ceramide NP, copper sulfate, Cucumis sativus juice, Cucurbita pepo seed oil, Cryptomeria japonica leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, fructooligosaccharides, Ginkgo biloba leaf extract, grapefruit water, Melaleuca alternifolia tea tree leaf oil, Nelumbo nucifera flower extract, Oenothera biennis flower extract, panthenol, Pinus palustris leaf extract, phytosphingosine, Pueraria lobata root extract, Saccharomyces ferment, Salix alba bark water, tocopheryl acetate, Ulmus davidiana root extract, Vitis vinifera fruit water, zinc pyrrolidone carboxylic acid
Solvents (humidifiers) Alcohol denat, butylene glycol, decanediol, ethyl hexanediol, glycerin, hexylene glycol, methylglucet 20, methyl propanediol, PEG 200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, propanediol
Chelators (humidifiers) Mannitol, sorbitol, xylitol
Deodorizers Linalool, zinc gluconate
Film-forming (antistatics) Polyquaternium 10
Perfumes