Alaffia Everyday Shea Moisturizing Body Wash - Unscented

Alaffia Everyday Shea Moisturizing Body Wash - Unscented

Efficacy75/100IrritancyLow

Works for

Cleansing
Coco-betaine
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“Everyday Shea Moisturizing Body Wash , Unscented”
From product name

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people coco-betaine.

Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

Coco-betaineEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic~3.7–5.5%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
3 flagged ingredients
Low risk
We flag 3 ingredients with irritancy potential; the product's overall irritancy is low. The table lists each ingredient's own rating.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Coco-betaineHelps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenicHigh~3.7–5.5%est.
EthylhexylglycerinA preservativeMedium~0.45–1.1%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.15–0.65%est.
Comedogenic
2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
2 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Cocos nucifera oilAn emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic3/5~5–7.5%est.
Butyrospermum parkii butterA great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals3/5~3.8–5.6%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~40–60%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Saponified
Not recognized
Cocos nucifera oil~5–7.5%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
Moisturizing

An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic

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Saponified
Not recognized
Butyrospermum parkii butter~3.8–5.6%
Comedogenic 3/5
Irritation risk
Low
Comedogenicity
3/5
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-agingAnti-oxidation

A great moisturising ingredient that softens the skin and reduces water loss from its upper layer. It also can be helpful in protecting skin from free radicals

More about Butyrospermum parkii butter
Coco-betaine~3.7–5.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent. Can be allergenic

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Azadirachta indica
Not recognized
Azadirachta indica seed oil~2–3%
Formula
Leaf
Not recognized
Sodium phytate~0.8–1.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize product formulations

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Ethylhexylglycerin~0.45–1.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A preservative

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Citric acid~0.15–0.65%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Ingredient list view

Water, Unknown, Cocos nucifera oil, Unknown, Butyrospermum parkii butter, Coco-betaine, Unknown, Azadirachta indica seed oil, Unknown, Sodium phytate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Citric acid

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