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Is Neutral Face Wash 150ml Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Unilever Norge As

Neutral Face Wash 150ml is one of the skincare products analyzed by Zerotox for Unilever Norge As. The product scores 85/100 in Zerotox, meaning it is generally considered low concern based on the current ingredient profile.

The composition includes glycerin and niacinamide, which are beneficial for skin hydration and barrier support. The presence of sodium cocoamphoacetate indicates a mild surfactant, enhancing safety and quality.

85 / 100

Good quality

Why score is 85

The composition includes glycerin and niacinamide, which are beneficial for skin hydration and barrier support. The presence of sodium cocoamphoacetate indicates a mild surfactant, enhancing safety and quality.

Main concern

PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.

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

  • Glycerin is a natural humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin, supporting hydration.
  • Niacinamide is known for its skin-soothing properties, contributing positively to skin health.
  • Sodium cocoamphoacetate is a mild surfactant, reducing irritation while effectively cleansing.
  • Allantoin is included for its soothing properties, enhancing the product's gentleness.

Concerns

  • PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.
  • Sodium chloride is used as a thickener but can be drying for sensitive skin types.
  • Caprylyl glycol, while a skin-conditioning agent, is a synthetic compound that may not appeal to all users.
  • Citric acid is an acidulant that can be irritating for sensitive skin if used in high concentrations.

Ingredients breakdown

Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this skincare.

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: 4283277

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Frequently asked questions

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.
Unilever Norge As — Neutral Face Wash 150ml has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Unilever Norge As products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Unilever Norge As — Neutral Face Wash 150ml has a Zerotox safety score of 85 / 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Based on our data we do not detect fragrance in this product's listed ingredients. Formulations can change; check the label.
Unilever Norge As — Neutral Face Wash 150ml scores 85 / 100. Daily use depends on your skin type and tolerance, so review the flagged ingredients and patch-test if you are sensitive. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
This product scores 85 / 100 with fewer concerning ingredients. See the Pros and Ingredients sections above.
Unilever Norge As — Neutral Face Wash 150ml has a Zerotox score of 85 / 100 among skincare products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil is a processed ingredient that may raise concerns for some consumers.; Sodium chloride is used as a thickener but can be drying for sensitive skin types.; Caprylyl glycol, while a skin-conditioning agent, is a synthetic compound that may not appeal to all users.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Our analysis notes: Glycerin is a natural humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin, supporting hydration.; Niacinamide is known for its skin-soothing properties, contributing positively to skin health.; Sodium cocoamphoacetate is a mild surfactant, reducing irritation while effectively cleansing.. See the Pros section above.
The composition includes glycerin and niacinamide, which are beneficial for skin hydration and barrier support. The presence of sodium cocoamphoacetate indicates a mild surfactant, enhancing safety and quality. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.