Mediheal
MEDIHEAL Madecassoside Derma Ampoule Mask 25ml X 10ea
about $38.40
SLS (a sulfate)
SLS (a sulfate) helps remove dirt and oil, and also makes alcohol undrinkable without changing its cosmetic use, and helps the product lather.
Good to know
- Sulfatenote
An effective cleanser that can be stripping for very dry skin or curly hair.
In the Journal
- 'Sulfate-Free' Isn't a Health Claim — It's Surfactant Chemistry
The 'sulfates cause cancer' scare is misinformation, but sulfates really do behave differently from gentler surfactants — and there's an actual, measurable reason why.
Recent research
Tracking 2 published papers (2025).
- Clinical Evaluation of a Diaper Containing a Shea Butter-Based Emollient and Impact on Diapered Skin Erythema.
Pediatric dermatology, 2025
- Topical supplementation with physiological lipids rebalances the stratum corneum ceramide profile and strengthens skin barrier function in adults predisposed to atopic dermatitis.
The British journal of dermatology, 2025
Where it fits in real formulas
Related ingredients, common formula neighbors, naming, and catalog context. This stays separate from evidence and personal-fit guidance.
Similar ingredients
related by documented function or concern
Where it's used
Real brands and product categories from the 79 decoded products listing SLS (a sulfate) — an observation of our catalog, not a claim about market share.
Brands
Product categories
shampoos (40), cleansers (3), exfoliants (3), moisturizers (3), masks (2), stylings (1)
Based on those categories, SLS (a sulfate) shows up mostly in rinse-off products (46 of 52 classified) — derived from product category, not a label fact.
Commonly appears alongside
How often another ingredient appears in the same decoded products. This does not show routine compatibility.
Zinc Pyrithione10%8 of 79 decoded productsPiroctone Olamine28%22 of 79 decoded productsBHA exfoliant13%10 of 79 decoded productsVitamin C5%4 of 79 decoded productsPro-vitamin B524%19 of 79 decoded productsAHA exfoliant (gentle)4%3 of 79 decoded productsHyaluronic Acid (salt form)8%6 of 79 decoded productsVitamin B35%4 of 79 decoded products
Products with SLS (a sulfate)
All 53 →53 public products list this ingredient.
Catalog preview
A compact look at the first products in this result set
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Mediheal
MEDIHEAL Vitamin Derma Ampoule Mask 25ml X 10ea
about $38.40
Medi-peel
MEDI-PEEL Melanon-X Ampoule Cleanser 150ml
about $20.98
Head & Shoulders
Head & Shoulders 2-i-1 Classic Clean Shampoo – 200 ml
about £6.25 GBP
Herbal Essences
Herbal Essences Coconut Milk Hydrate Vegan Shampoo – 250ml
about £2.29 GBP
Garnier
Garnier Ultimate Blends Grape Moisture Shampoo - 300 ml
about £4.95 GBP
Head & Shoulders
Head & Shoulders Cool Menthol Anti-Dandruff Shampoo – 400ml
about £4.75 GBP
Iprad
Myleuca Daily Cleansing Solution for Body & Area Intima 400ml
about $35.00
L'Oréal
L'Oréal Paris Elvive Color-Vive Purple anti-yellow shampoo 200 ml
about $20.00
Soap & Glory
Soap & Glory Heel Genius Foot Cream 125ml
about $14.00
Benamor
Benamor Alantoine hand cream 30 ml
about $26.00
Wella
Wella Invigo Color Brilliance Shampoo for Normal Hair 1000ml
about $38.00
About the sources
Ingredient lists show presence and order, not concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.
Sources & methodologyCompiled from the EU CosIng database (ref 37946) · snapshot 16 June 2026. CosIng is an informational, non-legally-binding reference. Inclusion does not mean an ingredient is approved, safe, authorized for cosmetic use, or clinically effective. An INCI list does not reveal concentration, pH, ingredient grade, delivery system, or finished-formula performance.