Is for men safe to use?

for men by head & shoulders has a safety score of 7/10 based on analysis of 24 ingredients. 5 ingredients were flagged for potential concerns.

What are the ingredients in for men?

for men contains 24 ingredients. Key ingredients include: Aqua, Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Glycol Distearate, Zinc Carbonate, and 19 more.

Is for men good for sensitive skin?

for men has a sensitive skin compatibility score of 1/10. It may not be ideal for sensitive skin due to potentially irritating ingredients.

head & shoulders

for men

Name: for men - head & shoulders
Brand: head & shoulders

Good

Based on analysis of 24 ingredients

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Safety Summary

Is head & shoulders for men safe? According to CosmeticRanked ingredient analysis, this product scores 7/10 for safety based on 24 ingredients analyzed. 5 ingredients flagged for concerns: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Fragrance, Methylisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone. Goal compatibility: Sensitive Skin 1/10, Pregnancy Safe 6/10, Acne-Prone 10/10, Clean Beauty 3/10. Data sourced from EU CosIng database and CIR safety assessments.

head & shoulders for men — Ingredient Safety Concerns

Source: CosmeticRanked AnalysisCosmeticRanked

Goal Compatibility

Sensitive Skin

1/10

Anti-Aging

3/10

Acne-Prone

10/10

Clean Beauty

3/10

Pregnancy Safe

6/10

Eco-Friendly

8/10

Concern Analysis

Carcinogens

None

Endocrine

None

Irritants

High

Allergens

Medium

Environmental

None

Full Ingredient List

Ingredients listed in order of concentration (highest first)

1Aquasolvent

2Sodium Lauryl Sulfatesulfate

Irritant

3Sodium Laureth Sulfatesulfate

Irritant

4Glycol Distearate

5Zinc Carbonate

6Sodium Chloride

7Sodium Xylenesulfonate

8Zinc Pyrithione

9Cocamidopropyl Betaine

10Parfumfragrance

IrritantAllergen

11Dimethiconeemollient

12Sodium Benzoatepreservative

13Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

14Hydrochloric Acid

15Limonene

16Linalool

17Magnesium Carbonate Hydroxide

18Magnesium Nitrate

19Sodium Polynaphthalenesulfonate

20Methylchloroisothiazolinone

AllergenIrritant

21Magnesium Chloride

22CI 42090

23Methylisothiazolinone

AllergenIrritant

24Cl 17200

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