021 Shaving Crème

Ingredients

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  Aqua

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  Sodium Coco-Sulfate

  Sodium Coco-Sulfate is a sodium salt of the sulfate ester of coconut alcohol.

• 3

   

  Cetyl Alcohol

  

  Cetyl alcohol is a long chain organic alcohol; according to the PETA's Caring Consumer guide, this ingredient can be of either animal or plant origin.

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  Coco-Glucoside

  Coco-glucoside is a surfactant produced by chemical reaction between glucose and coconut oil-derived ingredients.

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  Lauryl Glucoside

  This ingredient is a sugar- and lipid-based surfactant.

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  Glycerin

  

  

  Glycerin (also called glycerol) is a naturally occurring alcohol compound and a component of many lipids. Glycerin may be of animal or vegetable origin. This ingredient is listed in the PETA's Caring Consumer guide as a byproduct of soap manufacture which typically uses animal fat.

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  Glyceryl Stearate Citrate

  

  Glyceryl Stearate Citrate is a citric acid ester of Glyceryl Stearate (q.v.).

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  Citric Acid

  Citric acid is an alpha hydroxy acid used in personal care products to adjust the acidity or promote skin peeling and re-growth in the case of anti-aging products. Citric acid is naturally found in citric fruits and juices, providing the characteristic acidic taste.

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  Xanthan Gum

  

  Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide, a sugar-based polymer produced by bacteria; it is used as a viscosity agent in personal care products and foods.

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  Theobroma Cacao Seed Butter

  Cocoa Butter is extracted from the roasted seeds of Theobroma cacao, a tree native to the Americas.

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  Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

  Shea butter is a vegetable fat obtained from the fruit of a tree native to Africa, Butyrospermum parkii. Shea butter is primarily composed of fatty acids such as stearic and oleic acids.

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  Benzyl Alcohol

  Benzyl alcohol is a naturally ocurring and synthetic ingredient used as solvent and preservative; has been associated with contact allergy.

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  Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil

  Oil obtained from the nuts of Macadamia ternifolia.

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  Parfum

  The word "fragrance" or "parfum" on the product label represents an undisclosed mixture of various scent chemicals and ingredients used as fragrance dispersants such as diethyl phthalate. Fragrance mixes have been associated with allergies, dermatitis, respiratory distress and potential effects on the reproductive system.

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  Dehydroacetic Acid

  Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative.

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  Limonene

  Limonene is a scent ingredient and solvent naturally ocurring in the rind of citrus fruit. Upon storage and exposure to sunlight and air, limonene degrades to various oxidation products which act as skin and respiratory irritants and sensitizers.

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  Linalool

  Linalool is a terpene.

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  Geraniol

  Geraniol is a naturally occurring scent ingredient found in various essential oils such as rose oil and citronella oil.

• 19

   

  Benzyl Alcohol

  Benzyl alcohol is a naturally ocurring and synthetic ingredient used as solvent and preservative; has been associated with contact allergy.

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  Dehydroacetic Acid

  Dehydroacetic acid is a synthetic preservative.