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
L’Oréal
Neutralia shampooing équilibre
300 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Hydro Boost Aqua Reinigingsgel
200 ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Neutrogena
Neutrogena Oil-Free Acne Wash
177 ml · Label from Brazil · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Neutromed lenitivo ph 5,5
250 ml · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
PanOxyl
NEW PanOxyl Acne Cleansing Bar
Body wash · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
nexxus therappe ultimate moisture shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Henkel
Night Passion
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
nioxin shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Nivea
Nive jabon intimo
Label from Argentina · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Nivea
Nivea Anti Schuppen Shampoo
250ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Baby Gel Lavant Douceur Corps & Cheveux
750ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Caring Cashmere & Cotton Oil Douchegel
250ml - Normale huid · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA Crème Soft Cream Douchegel
500ml - Normale huid · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea daily essentials sensitive day cream spf 15
1 · Label from Ireland · Lists chemical UV filters
Nivea
NIVEA Derma Skin Clear Reinigingsgel
150ml - Acnegevoelige huid · Label from Netherlands · Lists exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Beiersdorf
Nivea for men doccia gel energy
250 ml · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea intimo
250 ml (254 g) · Label from Bolivia and Dominican Republic · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Beiersdorf
Nivea Intimsåpe 250ml
Label from Norway · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men - 3 in 1 Duschgel - Sensitive
250ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men energy
250ml · Label from Germany and Switzerland · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men Sensitive
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
NIVEA MEN sensitive peau sensible
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea
Nivea Men Sport 24H Fresh Effect
250 ml · Label from Switzerland · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
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