Overview
What it is
Shampoo with 24 ingredients
Cool Features
It is vegan, cruelty-free, and reef safe
Suited For
It has ingredients that are good for dry skin and sensitive skin
Free From
It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
Fun facts
Eco Slay is from United States.
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About this product
Ingredients List
Dive into the full list of ingredients.
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
CleansingStearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
EmulsifyingPrunus Serotina Fruit Extract
MaskingUlmus Davidiana Root Extract
Skin ConditioningSodium PCA
HumectantPropanediol
SolventPanthenol
Skin ConditioningMentha Piperita Oil
MaskingMelissa Officinalis Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningUrtica Dioica Extract
AstringentEquisetum Arvense Extract
AstringentMentha Piperita Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningHydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate
Salvia Officinalis Extract
AntimicrobialPinus Pinaster Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningOak Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingVanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil
EmollientPanax Ginseng Root Oil
Skin ConditioningCinnamomum Cassia Oil
MaskingEugenol
PerfumingCaprylhydroxamic Acid
Water, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Prunus Serotina Fruit Extract, Ulmus Davidiana Root Extract, Sodium PCA, Propanediol, Panthenol, Mentha Piperita Oil, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Urtica Dioica Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Salvia Officinalis Extract, Pinus Pinaster Leaf Extract, Oak Root Extract, Citric Acid, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil, Panax Ginseng Root Oil, Cinnamomum Cassia Oil, Eugenol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Key Ingredients
Benefits
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Ingredients Explained
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterThis gentle cleansing and foaming ingredient is known for leaving a smooth feeling in skin and hair. It is made using coconut oil.
According to the manufacturer, it is soluble in water and has resistance to hard water, acid, and alkali.
Due to its coconut base, it may not be Malassezia folliculitis safe.
Learn more about Sodium Methyl Cocoyl TaurateSodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is a cleansing agent and emulsifier. It is a surfactant derived from sarcosine, and a common source is coconut oil. As a surfactant, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate helps lift dirts, oil, and other molecules to be washed away. In leave-on products, this ingredient is used as an emulsifier. Emulsifier help prevent ingredients such as oils and waters from separating.
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate is also commonly found as a foaming agent in shampoo, toothpaste, and shaving foam. It is amphiphilic, meaning it loves both water and fats.
We don't have a description for Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine yet.
We don't have a description for Prunus Serotina Fruit Extract yet.
This tree is also known as the David Elm. It contains the ingredient bakuchiol.
Other great compounds found in this ingredient include galactose, glucose, and phenolics. The sugar content gives it great skin hydrating properties. Phenolics are potent antioxidants commonly found in fruits and veggies.
A 2020 study found the phenolics of this root to have an anti-inflammatory effect.
Fun fact: This ingredient is used in traditional Asian medicine.
Learn more about Ulmus Davidiana Root ExtractSodium PCA is the sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid. It is naturally occurring in our skin's natural moisturizing factors where it works to maintain hydration.
The PCA stands for pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, a natural amino acid derivative.
This ingredient has skin conditioning, anti-inflammatory, and humectant properties. Humectants help hydrate your skin by drawing moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin moisturized.
Learn more about Sodium PCAPropanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin.
It’s often used to:
Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.
Learn more about PropanediolPanthenol is a common ingredient that helps hydrate and soothe the skin. It is found naturally in our skin and hair.
There are two forms of panthenol: D and L.
D-panthenol is also known as dexpanthenol. Most cosmetics use dexpanthenol or a mixture of D and L-panthenol.
Panthenol is famous due to its ability to go deeper into the skin's layers. Using this ingredient has numerous pros (and no cons):
Like hyaluronic acid, panthenol is a humectant. Humectants are able to bind and hold large amounts of water to keep skin hydrated.
This ingredient works well for wound healing. It works by increasing tissue in the wound and helps close open wounds.
Once oxidized, panthenol converts to pantothenic acid. Panthothenic acid is found in all living cells.
This ingredient is also referred to as pro-vitamin B5.
Learn more about PanthenolMentha Piperita Oil is the volatile oil obtained from the whole plant of the Peppermint plant.
It can be used to add a fresh scent to products.
Peppermint oil may cause skin sensitivity and redness due to its menthol content. Menthol also has a cooling effect (like your toothpaste).
Learn more about Mentha Piperita OilWe don't have a description for Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract yet.
This ingredient is more commonly known as nettle extract. It has soothing, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.
The antimicrobial properties of nettle come from its gallic acid content.
We don't have a description for Equisetum Arvense Extract yet.
Mentha Piperita Leaf Extract is extract from peppermint leaves.
Studies show peppermint extract have antimicrobial properties against some bacteria and fungi.
In large percentages, peppermint extract may sensitize the skin.
Learn more about Mentha Piperita Leaf ExtractHydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate is a modified starch used to help thicken a product.
It is also used in foods.
Sage extract is a culinary and medicinal herb with antibacterial, antioxidant, and soothing properties.
This ingredient is made up of 75-90% ursolic acid, a potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory compound.
Fun fact: Sage is a member of the mint family.
Learn more about Salvia Officinalis ExtractWe don't have a description for Pinus Pinaster Leaf Extract yet.
We don't have a description for Oak Root Extract yet.
Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
As an AHA, Citric Acid removes the top layer of skin cells from the newer layer of skin underneath. This helps skin to remove dark spots and even out skin tone.
If you spot Citric Acid near the end of an ingredient list, it's likely there as a pH adjuster rather than an active ingredient.
Read more about some other popular AHA's here:
Learn more about Citric AcidVanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil is created from vanilla.
This vanilla plant is not known to sensitive skin, unlike Vanilla tahitensis.
This ingredient may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Vanilla Planifolia Fruit OilPanax Ginseng Root Oil is an oil.
Cinnamon oil is used to add the classic cinnamon scent to products.
Eugenol is naturally found in cloves, basil, and bay leaves. It is an aromatic oil used to add fragrance to a product. The scent of eugenol is described as "clove-like". Eugenol is a known EU allergen, meaning it causes contact allergies.
Studies show eugenol possesses antibacterial and antioxidant properties.
Besides cosmetics, eugenol is also added as a flavor in teas and cakes.
Learn more about EugenolCaprylhydroxamic Acid is a chelating agent.
Chelating agents help prevent metal ions from binding to other ingredients. This helps prevent unwanted reactions and effects from using the product.
Caprylhydroxamic Acid is often used with natural antimicrobial products as an alternative to preservatives.
Learn more about Caprylhydroxamic AcidReviews
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