Is Jeden Tag Shampoo Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Isana
Isana's Jeden Tag Shampoo is reviewed here as a skincare. Zerotox gives it 60/100 based on the current ingredient profile, so it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The ingredient review below focuses especially on Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Sodium Hydroxide.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes sodium laureth sulfate, a surfactant that can be harsh on skin, and cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, which is milder. The presence of synthetic ingredients raises moderate concerns about overall safety.
Main concern
Sodium laureth sulfate is a strong surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive skin.
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 glycerin, a good humectant that helps retain moisture in hair.
- Includes panthenol, which can improve hair texture and hydration.
- Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine is a milder surfactant, reducing irritation potential.
- Tocopherol (vitamin E) is present, providing antioxidant benefits.
Concerns
- Sodium laureth sulfate is a strong surfactant that may cause irritation for sensitive skin.
- Synthetic ingredients like sodium hydroxide raise concerns about potential harshness.
- Presence of citric acid may indicate pH adjustment, which can affect scalp health.
- Some ingredients may not be suitable for all hair types, limiting its effectiveness.
Who should avoid this product?
This formula may not suit:
- users trying to avoid sulfates
Ingredients breakdown
Below, each ingredient is described in the context of this skincare, not just listed as a raw label.
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Is Water safe in this skincare?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as the primary solvent in this shampoo, facilitating the distribution of other ingredients.
Role in formula: base
Original: Aqua
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Is Sodium Laureth Sulfate safe in this skincare?
Bad
Sodium Laureth Sulfate is used here as surfactant. Sodium laureth sulfate is a strong surfactant that effectively cleanses but can be harsh and irritating for sensitive skin.
Role in formula: surfactant
Original: Sodium Laureth Sulfate
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Is Glycerin safe in this skincare?
Good
Glycerin is used here as humectant. Glycerin is a natural humectant that attracts moisture, helping to keep hair hydrated and reducing dryness.
Role in formula: humectant
Original: Glycerin
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Is Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine safe in this skincare?
Medium
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine is used here as surfactant. Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine is a milder surfactant derived from coconut oil, which helps reduce irritation compared to harsher surfactants.
Role in formula: surfactant
Original: Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Read the full ingredient profile for Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
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Is Sodium Chloride safe in this skincare?
Medium
Sodium Chloride is used here as thickener. Sodium chloride is used to adjust the viscosity of the shampoo, but it can also be drying to hair in high concentrations.
Role in formula: thickener
Original: Sodium Chloride
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Is Panthenol safe in this skincare?
Good
Panthenol is used here as conditioning_agent. Panthenol is a conditioning agent that improves hair texture and adds shine, enhancing overall hair health.
Role in formula: conditioning_agent
Original: Panthenol
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Is Coco Glucoside safe in this skincare?
Good
Coco Glucoside is used here as surfactant. Coco-glucoside is a mild surfactant derived from coconut oil and sugar, providing gentle cleansing without stripping hair.
Role in formula: surfactant
Original: Coco-Glucoside
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Is Glyceryl Oleate safe in this skincare?
Medium
Glyceryl Oleate is used here as emulsifier. Glyceryl oleate acts as an emulsifier, helping to blend oil and water components, but may not be suitable for all hair types.
Role in formula: emulsifier
Original: Glyceryl 0leate
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Is Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride safe in this skincare?
Medium
Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is used here as conditioning_agent. This ingredient is a conditioning agent that helps improve hair manageability but may cause buildup over time.
Role in formula: conditioning_agent
Original: Hydro - xypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Read the full ingredient profile for Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
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Is Allantoin safe in this skincare?
Good
Allantoin is used here as conditioning_agent. Allantoin is known for its soothing properties, helping to calm irritation and promote healthy scalp conditions.
Role in formula: conditioning_agent
Original: Allantoin
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Is Citric Acid safe in this skincare?
Medium
Citric Acid is used here as acidulant. Citric acid is used to adjust pH levels, which can help maintain scalp health but may irritate sensitive skin.
Role in formula: acidulant
Original: Citric Acid
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Is Levulinic Acid safe in this skincare?
Medium
Levulinic Acid is used here as preservative. Levulinic acid is a natural preservative that helps maintain product stability but may cause sensitivity in some individuals.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: Levulinic Acid
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Is Sodium Levulinate safe in this skincare?
Medium
Sodium Levulinate is used here as preservative. Sodium levulinate acts as a preservative, enhancing product shelf life but may raise concerns about synthetic additives.
Role in formula: preservative
Original: Sodium Levulinate
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Is Citrate safe in this skincare?
Medium
Citrate is used here as buffer. Citrate is used to stabilize pH levels in the formulation, which is important for maintaining scalp health.
Role in formula: buffer
Original: Citrate
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Is Tocopherol safe in this skincare?
Good
Tocopherol is used here as antioxidant. Tocopherol, or vitamin E, provides antioxidant benefits, helping to protect hair from environmental damage.
Role in formula: antioxidant
Original: Tocopherol
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Is Sodium Hydroxide safe in this skincare?
Bad
Sodium Hydroxide is used here as ph_adjuster. Sodium hydroxide is used to adjust pH but can be harsh and irritating, especially for sensitive skin types.
Role in formula: pH_adjuster
Original: Sodium Hydroxide
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: 4278843
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