Shea Moisture African Black Soap Bamboo Charcoal Detoxifying Foaming Facial Wash

Shea MoistureAfrican Black Soap Bamboo Charcoal Detoxifying Foaming Facial WashIngredients

Shea Moisture African Black Soap Bamboo Charcoal Detoxifying Foaming Facial Wash is a product from Cleansers category with 21 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Sodium PCA, Panthenol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Allantoin, Tocopherol, Sodium Palm Kernelate. The product is made by Shea Moisture.

African Black Soap Bamboo Charcoal Detoxifying Foaming Facial Wash provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Pore Shrinking, Softening and 8 more.

Organic score: 48% natural vs 29% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Decyl Glucoside
Cleansing agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
3
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
5
Dicaprylyl Ether
Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent
6
Sodium PCA
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Humectant
7
Glyceryl Oleate
Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
8
Panthenol
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning

All the Positive

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Vitamins [1]: Panthenol
Antioxidants [2]: Tocopherol, Sodium Palm Kernelate
Moisturizing 5: Glycerin, Sodium PCA, Panthenol, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Allantoin
Hair conditioning 4: Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium PCA, Panthenol, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
UV Protection 3: Sodium PCA, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Tocopherol
Cleansing 3: Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Palm Kernelate

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Tocopherol
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Glyceryl Oleate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Cocoate

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#4Sodium PCA#6Panthenol#8Allantoin#12Tocopherol#16
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 0
Allantoin#12Menthol#13
Sensitive skin
Positive: 1Negative: 2
Allantoin#12Menthol#13Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil#14

Detailed view

Shea Moisture African Black Soap Bamboo Charcoal Detoxifying Foaming Facial Wash

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Decyl Glucoside

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 2 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Decyl glucoside is a surfactant. It provides degreasing and wetting effects. It removes dirt and sebum gently. It doesn’t irritate the skin but at the same time, it’s an effective cleanser. It’s considered to be the safest among all the other surfactants.

#3Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
Cleansing
Hair conditioning
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

#4Glycerin

Origin: natural
Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
Softening
Hair structure improvement
Hair gloss
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

#5Dicaprylyl Ether

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

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