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Yardley Luxurious Hand Soap English Lavender

Name: Yardley - Luxurious Hand Soap English Lavender
Brand: Yardley

Efficacy75/100IrritancyMedium

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Works for

Cleansing

Sodium laureth sulfate, Ammonium lauryl sulfate + 5 more

Can be harsh

What the product description says

“Luxurious Hand Soap English Lavender”

Source: Walgreens

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 ammonium lauryl sulfate, 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.

Sodium laureth sulfateEffect: HighWorks as a foaming cleansing agent~12–14%

Ammonium lauryl sulfateEffect: High~6.5–7.9%

Cocamidopropyl betaineEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen~4.5–5.5%

Lauramide mipaEffect: High~2.3–2.9%

Glycol stearateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~1.9–2.4%

Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateEffect: HighHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent~1–1.2%

Peg-150 distearateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.7–1.05%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy

2 strong irritants: Parfum, Dmdm hydantoin

Medium risk

We flagged 12 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.

IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount

Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agentHigh~12–14%est.

Ammonium lauryl sulfate—High~6.5–7.9%est.

Cocamidopropyl betaineHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergenHigh~4.5–5.5%est.

ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~0.55–0.8%est.

Dmdm hydantoinA preservative that releases formaldehyde and can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.55%est.

Glycol stearateHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~1.9–2.4%est.

Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agentMedium~1–1.2%est.

Peg-150 distearateHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~0.7–1.05%est.

Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.25–0.45%est.

Tetrasodium edtaHelps to stabilize the product formulationMedium~0.2–0.35%est.

Ci 42090A colorant (dye)Medium~0.1–0.15%est.

Ci 17200A red colorantMedium~0.05–0.1%est.

Comedogenic

1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale

1 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

Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agent2/5~12–14%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Plain old water

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Sodium laureth sulfate~12–14%

Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High
Comedogenicity: 2/5

Works for

Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

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Ammonium lauryl sulfate~6.5–7.9%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Cleansing

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Cocamidopropyl betaine~4.5–5.5%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

Works for

Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen

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Lauramide mipa~2.3–2.9%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Cleansing

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Glycol stearate~1.9–2.4%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Glycerin~1.6–2%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Works for

Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

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Sodium chloride~1.3–1.6%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures

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Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate~1–1.2%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Cleansing

Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent

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Peg-150 distearate~0.7–1.05%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Works for

Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Parfum~0.55–0.8%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Dmdm hydantoin~0.3–0.55%

Irritant · high

Irritation risk: High

A preservative that releases formaldehyde and can be irritating

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Citric acid~0.25–0.45%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

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

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Tetrasodium edta~0.2–0.35%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

Helps to stabilize the product formulation

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Peg-7m~0.15–0.25%

Formula

Irritation risk: Low

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Ci 42090~0.1–0.15%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A colorant (dye)

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Ci 17200~0.05–0.1%

Irritant · medium

Irritation risk: Medium

A red colorant

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Ingredient list view

Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Ammonium lauryl sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Lauramide mipa, Glycol stearate, Glycerin, Sodium chloride, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Peg-150 distearate, Parfum, Dmdm hydantoin, Citric acid, Tetrasodium edta, Peg-7m, Ci 42090, Ci 17200

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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.

Side-by-side comparison of this product against its closest alternatives
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Match	—	31%	31%	29%
Price	—	$34.30	$5.35	—
Shared key ingredients	—	2 of 8	3 of 8	2 of 8
Key difference	—	Prickly Pear Seed Oil	Panthenol	Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Irritancy	Medium	Medium	Low	Low
Drying alcohol	—	—	—	—
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Sources cited in this review

Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 2 studies and safety reviews.

1
Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
2
Glycerol and the skin: holistic approach to its origin and functionsncbi.nlm.nih.gov

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