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Is Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Colgate-Palmolive Norge

Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml is a skincare from Colgate-Palmolive Norge. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Fragrance, Sodium Benzoate, Hexyl Cinnamal.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and sodium laureth sulfate, which raises concerns about potential skin irritation. The presence of fragrance and colorants also indicates a processed formulation.

Main concern

Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be harsh on sensitive skin, raising irritation concerns.

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 humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin.
  • Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract may provide a natural scent and potential soothing properties.

Concerns

  • Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be harsh on sensitive skin, raising irritation concerns.
  • Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that may raise quality concerns due to its artificial nature.

Who should avoid this product?

This skincare may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • users trying to avoid sulfates

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this skincare so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 4284000

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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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Our analysis flags fragrance in this product. See the Ingredients section above. Search products with this ingredient.
Our analysis notes: Contains glycerin, a humectant that helps retain moisture in the skin.; Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract may provide a natural scent and potential soothing properties.. See the Pros section above.
Colgate-Palmolive Norge — Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 100. Check the ingredient breakdown above. More Colgate-Palmolive Norge products. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
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Colgate-Palmolive Norge — Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml scores 60 / 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.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
Colgate-Palmolive Norge — Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml has a Zerotox score of 60 / 100 among skincare products. See the full breakdown above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be harsh on sensitive skin, raising irritation concerns.; Sodium benzoate is a synthetic preservative that may raise quality concerns due to its artificial nature.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Colgate-Palmolive Norge — Palmolive Hand Soap Hygiene & Fresh 300ml 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.
The composition includes sodium benzoate as a synthetic preservative and sodium laureth sulfate, which raises concerns about potential skin irritation. The presence of fragrance and colorants also indicates a processed formulation. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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