Sodium Chloride
Sodium Chloride is a viscosity controlling and oral care ingredient. It’s in 2,448 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 25, 2026
In plain English
Table salt. Thickens cleansing formulas and, in some products, acts as a scrub.
What it does
Contains Sodium Chloride: bulking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Chloride: masking
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Chloride: oral-care
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Chloride: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37813, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as natrii chloridum and salt.
Products that contain Sodium Chloride
Murphy
Murphy Oil Soap Multi-use Wood Cleaning Spray
22 FL OZ (1.37 PT) 650 mL · Lists fragrance
native body wash
Lists fragrance, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Natturally good anti-age
50 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
natura bisse sunscreen
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Instituto Español
Natura champú suave
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Instituto Español
Natura gel de baño
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
nivea
natural balance tagespflege
Label from Germany · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Revlon
Natural Honey gel de ducha hidratante con aceite de almendras
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Revlon
Natural Honey Nourishing
650 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
Revlon
Natural Honey Oats
650 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, coconut derivatives
The Ordinary
Natural Moisturizing Factors + Beta Glucan
Moisturizer · None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
The Ordinary
Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Beierdorf
Naturally good crema giorno idratante
50 ml · Label from Italy · Lists drying alcohol
Palmolive
Naturals Antipelliculaire
350 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Naturals Brilliant Color Shampoo
350 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Naturals intensa renovación con granada
Label from Argentina · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Palmolive
Naturals Long & Shine
350 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Philosophy
Nature In A Jar Gentle Detoxifying Cleanser With Agave
Lists coconut derivatives
Henkel
Nature Moments - Shampoo (Marokkanisches Arganöl & Macadamiaöl)
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Johnson’s
Natusan
300ml · Label from Norway · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Cerave
nettoyant moussant visage
562 · Label from Canada · Lists parabens, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nettoyant visage solide - Naturally Clean
75 g · Label from outside the U.S. · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Neutral
Neutral shampoo
Shampoo · 250 ml · Label from Finland, Iceland and Netherlands · Lists sulfates, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Neutralia Dermo-Protecteur Shampooing Traitant Anti-Pelliculaire
300 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
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