Very Disliked

Sulfated Castor Oil

Oil
Sulfate
May cause Acne
May feed Fungal Acne

Explained

Sulfated Castor Oil is created from treating castor oil with sulfate. Castor Oil is an effective moisturizer for skin and hair. Read more about castor oil here.

Sulfated Castor Oil completely disperses in water and does not leave a residue behind.

See all 111 products with Sulfated Castor Oil

Users who like it
2%
Users who avoid it
98%

What it does

Cleansing To free from dirt, contamination, or impurities
Emulsifying The act of emulsion: a suspension of small globules of one liquid in a second liquid with which the first will not mix
Humectant A substance that promotes retention of moisture.

Alternative names

Sulfated Ricinus Communis Oil
Turkey Red

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Makeup
Position Predominant list placement
Top 25%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
100%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 38402
INCI Name SULFATED CASTOR OIL
EC #  232-306-7
All Functions Cleansing, Emulsifying, Humectant, Surfactant