Axe (Phoenix: Crushed Mint And Rosemary Sent) Bodywash

Ingredients

• Fragrance (parfum) minus 5 points −5
  Regulatory A single label term covers an undisclosed mixture. [1][2][3]
• Sodium laureth sulfate (SLES) minus 1 points −1
  Strong Ethoxylated ingredients can contain trace 1,4-dioxane, a manufacturing by-product (IARC Group 2B). [4][5][6]
• Cocamidopropyl betaine minus 1 points −1
  Strong Rare contact allergy has been traced to manufacturing impurities (dimethylaminopropylamine, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine). [7]
• Sodium benzoate (cosmetic) minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory The EU allows it up to 2.5% in rinse-off, 1.7% in oral and 0.5% in leave-on products, as benzoic acid (Annex V). [2]
• Polyethylene glycols (PEG) and ethoxylates minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Strong Ingredients named with PEG, -eth- or -oxynol- can carry trace 1,4-dioxane from manufacturing (IARC Group 2B). [4][5]
• Benzyl salicylate minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory Must be named on EU cosmetic labels above 0.001% (leave-on) or 0.01% (rinse-off) because some people are allergic to it. [2][1]
• Limonene minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory Must be named on EU cosmetic labels above 0.001% (leave-on) or 0.01% (rinse-off) because some people are allergic to it. [2][1]
• Linalool minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory Must be named on EU cosmetic labels above 0.001% (leave-on) or 0.01% (rinse-off) because some people are allergic to it. [2][1]
• Blue 1 (CI 42090) minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory Listed in Annex IV of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (colorants allowed in cosmetic products). [2]
• Red 33 (CI 17200) minus 0.5 points −0.5
  Regulatory Listed in Annex IV of the EU Cosmetics Regulation (colorants allowed in cosmetic products). [2]