Works for
CleansingAmmonium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine + 2 moreCan be harsh
“Silky Shining Salt Body Wash”
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 cocamidopropyl 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.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Parfum, Equisetum arvense extract + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Ammonium laureth sulfate~9.2–11.2%
Glycerin~3.9–4.8%
- 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 GlycerinAcrylates copolymer~3.1–3.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency
More about Acrylates copolymerCocamidopropyl betaine~2.9–3.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineDimethicone~1.8–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A silicone that helps to reduce water loss from the surface of the skin. Can temporarily "fill in" lines and wrinkles, absorb oil, and create a nice product finish
More about DimethiconeArginine~1.4–1.7%
- 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 ArginineSodium chloride~1.3–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideCaprylyl glycol~0.95–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolButylene glycol~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Butylene glycolHydrated silica~0.7–1%
Pentylene glycol~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to preserve products, dissolve other ingredients and create a nice product texture
More about Pentylene glycolHydroxyacetophenone~0.3–0.55%
Parfum~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumPolyquaternium-7~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish
More about Polyquaternium-7Vitis vinifera seed powder~0.25–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Laureth-20~0.25–0.45%
Laureth-3~0.2–0.4%
Disodium edta~0.2–0.35%
Limnanthes alba seed oil~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
This oil's cmposition is closest to rapeseed oil. It is a very stable oil and serves as an emoillient
More about Limnanthes alba seed oilRosa canina fruit oil~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A great emollient. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) which may give it some anti-oxidant properties. Can contain volatile compounds and can be irritating
More about Rosa canina fruit oilArgania spinosa kernel oil~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that helps soften the upper layer of the skin. Might have some weak anti-oxidant properties
More about Argania spinosa kernel oilCanola oil~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant oil that can help soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Canola oilHelianthus annuus seed oil~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilPolyglyceryl-10 stearate~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps water and oil mix together and softens the upper layer of the skin
More about Polyglyceryl-10 stearateSea salt~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to thicken the product formulation and might help to add minerals to the surface of the skin. It is used in scrubs as a physical exfoliant. Can increase sensitivity to other ingredients if left on the skin or used in high concentration
More about Sea saltSodium benzoate~0.15–0.25%
Glucose~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Could be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function
More about GlucoseXylitylglucoside~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrier function
More about XylitylglucosideTitanium dioxide~0.2–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Works as a UV filter when used in high concentrations. It is photostable and is effective mostly against the UVB light, with some protection in the UVA range. In small concentrations, used for its ability to improve the color of cosmetic products. Is usually well tolerated by the skin
More about Titanium dioxideAnhydroxylitol~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrir function
More about AnhydroxylitolPapain~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
More about Papain1,2-hexanediol~0.15–0.3%
Xylitol~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrier function
More about XylitolCamellia sinensis leaf extract~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Can contain potent anti-oxidant compounds (abbreviated ECG, GCG, EGC, and EGCG) that might help protect the skin from free radicals. Can help calm down inflammation and has some anti-bacterial properties. Unfortunately, these antioxidants are unstable and lose their effectiveness very quickly in products. The concentration of the antioxidant compounds in the extract also tends to be low to be effective in topical formulation
More about Camellia sinensis leaf extractPonceau sx~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Chamomilla recutita flower extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
More about Chamomilla recutita flower extractPrunus cerasus fruit extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A fruit extract that might have some anti-oxidant properties but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking
More about Prunus cerasus fruit extractSaccharomyces ferment~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A product of yeast fermentation. Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Saccharomyces fermentCentella asiatica extract~0.2–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that has been shown to be able to reduce inflammation in skin, support restoration of skin barrier function, as well as support collagen production. Contains active compounds called centelloids: asiaticoside, madecasosside, asiatic acid and madecassic acid. Might be helpful in preventing stretch marks. It can be itself be irritating though.
More about Centella asiatica extractSodium hyaluronate~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Sodium hyaluronateCryptomeria japonica leaf extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might have antioxidant effect in skin
More about Cryptomeria japonica leaf extractLycopodium clavatum extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Equisetum arvense extract~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might have anti-oxidant properties. Can be irritating
More about Equisetum arvense extractNelumbo nucifera leaf extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Lavandula angustifolia flower extract~0.2–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
Essential oil that can be irritating
More about Lavandula angustifolia flower extractAloe barbadensis leaf extract~0.2–0.4%
- 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 extractArtemisia annua extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Oenothera biennis flower extract~0.15–0.3%
Ulmus davidiana root extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant root extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. It might have an anti-inflammatory effect and could help neturalize free radicals in skin
More about Ulmus davidiana root extractPinus palustris leaf extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Oryza sativa extract~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A grain extract that helps to create a thicker product consistency. It might have some anti-oxidant properties and help attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Oryza sativa extractNelumbium speciosum flower extract~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pueraria lobata root extract~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymerHydrolyzed hyaluronic acid~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. A version of it is naturally present in skin
More about Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acidHyaluronic acid~0.1–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin. Naturally present in skin. Typically has large molecule size unless advertised otherwise on the product label. Helps support skin's barrier function and may help to reduce inflammation
More about Hyaluronic acidEthylhexylglycerin~0.1–0.15%
Hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate~0.1–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronateIngredient list view
Water, Ammonium laureth sulfate, Glycerin, Acrylates copolymer, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Dimethicone, Arginine, Sodium chloride, Caprylyl glycol, Butylene glycol, Hydrated silica, Pentylene glycol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Parfum, Polyquaternium-7, Vitis vinifera seed powder, Laureth-20, Laureth-3, Disodium edta, Limnanthes alba seed oil, Rosa canina fruit oil, Argania spinosa kernel oil, Canola oil, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Polyglyceryl-10 stearate, Sea salt, Sodium benzoate, Glucose, Xylitylglucoside, Titanium dioxide, Anhydroxylitol, Papain, 1,2-hexanediol, Xylitol, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Ponceau sx, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Prunus cerasus fruit extract, Saccharomyces ferment, Centella asiatica extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Cryptomeria japonica leaf extract, Lycopodium clavatum extract, Equisetum arvense extract, Nelumbo nucifera leaf extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Artemisia annua extract, Oenothera biennis flower extract, Ulmus davidiana root extract, Pinus palustris leaf extract, Oryza sativa extract, Nelumbium speciosum flower extract, Pueraria lobata root extract, Sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, Unknown, Hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, Hyaluronic acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate
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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.
| MEDI-PEELSilky Shining Salt Body WashYOUR PRODUCT | BiodermaAtoderm Shower Gel | BYOMABrightening Body Wash | NATUREKINDTea Tree Walnut Body Scrub | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 48% | 45% | 45% |
| Price | — | $7.56 | $12.99 | $18.70 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 23 | 5 of 23 | 4 of 23 |
| Key difference | — | Niacinamide | Niacinamide | Cocos Nucifera Fruit Extract |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | High | High |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 34 studies and safety reviews.
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