Is Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond Safe? Ingredient Analysis

So Bio Etic

This page reviews Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond by So Bio Etic as a skincare. Its current score is 60/100, suggesting that it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

If you want the short version, start with these flagged ingredients: Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Benzyl Alcohol, Titanium Dioxide.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes ammonium lauryl sulfate, a synthetic surfactant, and benzyl alcohol, a preservative, raising concerns about potential irritation and synthetic additives. However, it also contains beneficial ingredients like sweet almond oil and shea butter.

Main concern

Ammonium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive individuals, impacting the product's safety profile.

Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.

Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.

Pros

  • Contains sweet almond oil, which is known for its moisturizing properties, contributing positively to hair hydration.
  • Includes shea butter, a natural emollient that can help soften and condition hair, enhancing overall texture.

Concerns

  • Ammonium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive individuals, impacting the product's safety profile.
  • Benzyl alcohol is a synthetic preservative that can be irritating to some skin types, raising concerns about its inclusion in the formulation.

Who should avoid this product?

You may want to be cautious with this product if you are:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • users trying to avoid sulfates
  • people avoiding animal-derived ingredients

Ingredients breakdown

The ingredient notes below are written to explain what each ingredient does in this skincare and why it matters.

How we score

Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.

Product info

Product ID: 4273449

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Frequently asked questions

Our analysis notes: Contains sweet almond oil, which is known for its moisturizing properties, contributing positively to hair hydration.; Includes shea butter, a natural emollient that can help soften and condition hair, enhancing overall texture.. See the Pros section above.
This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, coco-caprylate, glycerin. See the Ingredients section above.
Our analysis indicates animal-derived ingredients may be present in this product. See the Ingredients section and the label for details.
So Bio Etic — Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond is a skincare product. Zerotox gives it a safety score of 60 / 100 based on ingredients. Check the breakdown above and our skincare topic for alternatives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
So Bio Etic — Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More So Bio Etic products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
So Bio Etic — Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Yes. Our analysis flags fragrance in So Bio Etic — Gentle Shampoo Donkey Milk and Almond. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Ammonium lauryl sulfate is a synthetic surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive individuals, impacting the product's safety profile.; Benzyl alcohol is a synthetic preservative that can be irritating to some skin types, raising concerns about its inclusion in the formulation.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.