Hair treatment
Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
12 oz
Score
- Contains fragrance
Why it scores 94
Shea Moisture Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie scores 94 out of 100 (Excellent) under GoodSwap’s published rules. What moved the score most:
- minus 5 points Fragrance (parfum): A single label term covers an undisclosed mixture. Regulatory
- minus 1 points Sodium benzoate (cosmetic): 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). Regulatory
Every line of the math is on The Receipt below, with its evidence tier and sources.
The Receipt
Coconut & Hibiscus Curl Enhancing Smoothie
Ingredients
- Fragrance (parfum) minus 5 points
- Sodium benzoate (cosmetic) minus 1 points
100 − 6 = 94
Ingredients
- water
- cocos nucifera (coconut) oil
- butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter
- glycerin (vegetable)
- carbomer
- cetearyl alcohol
- cetearyl glucoside
- fragrance (essential oil blend) (moderate concern)
- aloe barbadensis leaf juice
- sorbic acid
- tocopherol
- caprylyl glycol
- tricaprylin
- glycine soja (soybean) oil
- daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil
- sodium hydroxide
- silk protein
- azadirachta indica (neem) seed oil
- citric acid
- sodium benzoate
- sodium gluconate
- sodium chloride
- caprylhydroxamic acid
- ethylhexylglycerin
Label text, as published
water, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, glycerin (vegetable), carbomer, cetearyl alcohol, cetearyl glucoside, fragrance (essential oil blend), aloe barbadensis leaf juice, sorbic acid, tocopherol, caprylyl glycol, tricaprylin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, sodium hydroxide, silk protein, azadirachta indica (neem) seed oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, sodium gluconate, sodium chloride, caprylhydroxamic acid, ethylhexylglycerin
Allergens and diets
Contains: Milk, Soy
- Palm-oil-free
Always check the package: recipes change.
Sources
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“when their concentration exceeds 0,001 % in leave-on products and 0,01 % in rinse-off products.”
eur-lex.europa.eu
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Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products
“cosmetic products shall not contain any of the following: (a) prohibited substances — prohibited substances listed in Annex II”
eur-lex.europa.eu
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fda.gov