APIVITA Pure Jasmine Mini Shower Gel with Essential Oils
Works for
CleansingSodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine + 8 moreCan be harsh
“shower gel”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, coco-glucoside, decyl glucoside, glyceryl oleate.
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.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy11 strong irritants: Parfum, Jasminum officinale flower extract + 9 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Water~11–14%
Sodium laureth sulfate~5.5–6.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateGlycerin~3–3.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinPeg-4 rapeseedamide~2.2–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Decyl glucoside~1.9–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
More about Decyl glucosideDisodium cocoyl glutamate~1.7–2.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps water and oil mix together and works as a cleansing agent
More about Disodium cocoyl glutamateCocamidopropyl betaine~2.1–2.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineParfum~1.2–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumCoco-glucoside~1.2–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating
More about Coco-glucosideGlyceryl oleate~0.9–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating
More about Glyceryl oleatePolysorbate 20~0.7–1.05%
Jasminum officinale flower extract~0.6–0.9%
Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
More about Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powderPropolis extract~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
A complex substance produced by honey bees. Can have anti-bacterial and some anti-oxidant effect. Is an allergen and can be irritating
More about Propolis extractPanthenol~0.55–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolCitrus aurantium amara flower oil~0.55–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
More about Citrus aurantium amara flower oilArginine~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An amino acid that is naturally present in skin and helps keep it hydrated. When used together with AHAs, it can reduce their irritating effect on the skin
More about ArginineCitric acid~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidSideritis perfoliata flower/leaf/stem extract~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sideritis raeseri flower/leaf/stem extract~0.45–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sideritis scardica flower/leaf/stem extract~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pogostemon cablin leaf oil~0.45–0.65%
Saponaria officinalis leaf extract~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Lavandula angustifolia flower extract~0.45–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Essential oil that can be irritating
More about Lavandula angustifolia flower extractGlycereth-2 cocoate~0.4–0.6%
Hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride~0.3–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps reduce the irritating effect of surfactants
More about Hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chlorideGlycol distearate~0.35–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps water and oil mix together
More about Glycol distearateSodium chloride~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideDehydroacetic acid~0.3–0.55%
Sodium gluconate~0.25–0.5%
Sodium cocoyl glutamate~0.4–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps oil and water mix together
More about Sodium cocoyl glutamateLactic acid~0.25–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An exfoliating and moisturizing alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA). Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. At high concentrations (about 15%), lactic acid can help reduce lines and wrinkles. Recent studies show that lactic acid can support the "good" bacteria living on skin's surface (healthy skin microbiome)
More about Lactic acidAcrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Maintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix together
More about Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerSodium hydroxide~0.2–0.4%
Benzyl alcohol~0.1–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
More about Benzyl alcoholLinalool~0.1–0.2%
Hexyl cinnamal~0.1–0.15%
Hydroxycitronellal~0.1–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
A fragrance. A likely allergen and can be irritating
More about HydroxycitronellalBenzyl salicylate~0.1–0.15%
Citronellol~0.05–0.1%
Eugenol~0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Glycerin, Peg-4 rapeseedamide, Decyl glucoside, Disodium cocoyl glutamate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Parfum, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl oleate, Polysorbate 20, Jasminum officinale flower extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, Propolis extract, Panthenol, Citrus aurantium amara flower oil, Arginine, Citric acid, Sideritis perfoliata flower/leaf/stem extract, Sideritis raeseri flower/leaf/stem extract, Sideritis scardica flower/leaf/stem extract, Pogostemon cablin leaf oil, Saponaria officinalis leaf extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Glycereth-2 cocoate, Hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, Glycol distearate, Sodium chloride, Dehydroacetic acid, Sodium gluconate, Sodium cocoyl glutamate, Lactic acid, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Sodium hydroxide, Benzyl alcohol, Linalool, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Benzyl salicylate, Citronellol, Eugenol
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| APIVITAPure Jasmine Mini Shower Gel with Essential OilsYOUR PRODUCT | SanexBiomeprotect Pro Hydrate Shower Gel | LynxAfrica Refreshing Fragrance Shower Gel | NiveaIntimo Body Wash Lotion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 58% | 52% | 50% |
| Price | $29.00 | $5.94−$23.06 | — | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 6 of 14 | 4 of 14 | 5 of 14 |
| Key difference | — | Inulin | Saccharide Isomerate | Bisabolol |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | High | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 17 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 5Allergen of the Year—Alkyl Glucosidepracticeupdate.com
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