Lever soap ingredients

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Lever soap ingredients

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Ingredient scores

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FRAGRANCE
Appeared as: FRAGRANCE (PARFUM)

Data Availability: Fair

FUNCTION(S) deodorant, masking, perfuming
CONCERNS • Allergies/immunotoxicity (high)
• Endocrine disruption (moderate)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
• Ecotoxicology (low)
• Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs) (moderate)
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PEG-45M

Data Availability: Limited

FUNCTION(S) binder, emulsion stabilizer, viscosity increasing agent - aqueous
CONCERNS • Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
• Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE and 1,4-DIOXANE)
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GLYCERIN

Data Availability: Good

FUNCTION(S) denaturant, fragrance ingredient, hair conditioning agent, humectant, oral care agent;oral health care drug, skin-conditioning agent - humectant, skin protectant, viscosity decreasing agent, perfuming, solvent
CONCERNS • Use restrictions (moderate)
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TETRASODIUM EDTA

Data Availability: Fair

FUNCTION(S) chelating agent, chelating
CONCERNS • Enhanced skin absorption
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
• Occupational hazards (high)
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TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE

Data Availability: Limited

SODIUM TALLOWATE

Data Availability: None

FUNCTION(S) surfactant - cleansing agent, surfactant - foam booster, viscosity increasing agent -aqueous, cleansing, emulsifying, foam boosting, surfactant, viscosity controlling
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ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH
Appeared as: ZEA MAYS STARCH (CORN)

Data Availability: Fair

WATER
Appeared as: WATER (AQUA)

Data Availability: Robust

SODIUM PALM KERNELATE

Data Availability: None

FUNCTION(S) surfactant - cleansing agent, surfactant - emulsifying agent, viscosity increasing agent -aqueous, cleansing, emulsifying, surfactant, viscosity controlling
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COCONUT FATTY ACID
Appeared as: COCONUT ACID

Data Availability: Limited

FUNCTION(S) surfactant - cleansing agentsurfactant-cleansing agent is included as a function for the soap form of coconut acid., cleansing, emollient, emulsifying, surfactant
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SODIUM CHLORIDE

Data Availability: Robust

SODIUM CITRATE

Data Availability: Fair

TITANIUM DIOXIDE
Appeared as: TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891)

Data Availability: Good

FUNCTION(S) colorant, opacifying agent, sunscreen agent, ultraviolet light absorber
CONCERNS • Cancer (moderate)
• Non-reproductive organ system toxicity (moderate)
• Occupational hazards (high)
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Ingredients from packaging:

SODIUM TALLOWATE, ZEA MAYS (CORN) STARCH, WATER (AQUA), SODIUM PALM KERNELATE, GLYCERIN, FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), COCONUT ACID, SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM CITRATE, TETRASODIUM EDTA, TETRASODIUM ETIDRONATE, PEG-45M, TITANIUM DIOXIDE (CI 77891).

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Is Lever soap sulfate free?

All three of the Lever soaps contain glycerin, stearic acid, tetrasodium EDTA, BHT, sodium stearate, tetrasodium etidronate, sodium 1-methyl 2-sulfolaurate, sodium chloride, water, sodium, sulfate, sunflower seed oil, petrolatum, mineral oil, sodium tallowate, titanium dioxide, disodium 2-sulfolaurate, coconut fatty ...

Is Lever 2000 soap good for your face?

Full body clean Lever 2000 is gentle enough to use on your body, face, and hands.

Is Lever 2000 a mild soap?

LEVER 2000 OTC Triclosan, sodium tallowate, sodium cocoyl, isethionate, etc.; mild soap, bar.

Is Lever soap anti bacterial?

The Lever 2000 Original Bar soap does not have antibacterial properties.