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Axe Apollo Clean + Fresh Body Wash
Body Wash
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Safety Summary
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Key Concerns
Positive Signals
Score Breakdown
Ingredients (11)
| Ingredient | Risk Level | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Blue 1 (CI 42090) | Caution | Synthetic triphenylmethane dye; petroleum-derived. Banned in several countries |
| Citric Acid | Low Risk | pH adjuster |
| Cocamidopropyl Betaine | Safe | Secondary surfactant; may contain trace DMAPA impurity |
| Fragrance (Parfum) | Caution | Complex synthetic fragrance blend; likely contains phthalates and synthetic musks. Undisclosed composition |
| Methylchloroisothiazolinone | Avoid | Potent preservative and sensitizer; restricted in EU cosmetics. Strong allergen linked to contact dermatitis |
| Methylisothiazolinone (MIT) | Avoid | Known contact allergen and sensitizer; banned in EU leave-on products. Causes allergic contact dermatitis |
| PPG-9 | Caution | Ethoxylated polypropylene glycol; potential 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation process |
| Sodium Chloride | Low Risk | Salt; viscosity modifier |
| Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES) | Caution | Ethoxylated surfactant; potential trace 1,4-dioxane contamination from manufacturing |
| Water (Aqua) | Low Risk | Purified water base |
| Yellow 5 (CI 19140) | Caution | Synthetic azo dye; petroleum-derived. Linked to hyperactivity in sensitive individuals |