Sodium Olivate
Soap; Surfactant; Cleansing Agent
Irritation and Barrier Effects | Soap-based surfactants are typically alkaline and can increase skin dryness or irritation, especially with frequent use or on sensitive skin. The concern is formulation pH and cleansing harshness rather than systemic toxicity.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Irritation and Barrier Effects | Soap-based surfactants are typically alkaline and can increase skin dryness or irritation, especially with frequent use or on sensitive skin. The concern is formulation pH and cleansing harshness rather than systemic toxicity.
What it does
The sodium salts of olive-oil fatty acids, used as a cleansing and soap ingredient.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en https://www.cir-safety.org/
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
