Sodium Chloride
Sodium Chloride is a viscosity controlling and oral care ingredient. It’s in 2,473 products on Poliage, most often body wash, shampoo and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 26, 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
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shampoo
1l · Label from Jordan and Morocco · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Vanicream
Shampoo
Shampoo · 12 oz · Lists coconut derivatives
Kristin Ess
Shampoo
Shampoo · 10 FL OZ · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
PRAVANA
Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Shampoo
1 litro · Label from Morocco and Spain · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Shampoo - 7 Herbs - 7 Kruiden
400 ml · Label from Netherlands · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Honest
Shampoo + Body Wash
Shampoo · Lists coconut derivatives
Cien
Shampoo 7 Kräuter
500 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Shampoo and shower gel monoï
0.25 l · Label from France · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Seinz.
shampoo anti-schuppen (minze 3-fach-komplex)
250 ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Shampoo ballerina
Label from Spain · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Cosmia
Shampoo bath and shower gel 3 in 1 monoï
0.75 l · Label from France and World · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
shampoo conditioner
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Tresemme
Shampoo Detox Capilar
500ml · Label from Argentina · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Shampoo Dimension by Lux Olio di Avocado
250 ml · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Shampoo Dove Hidratação + Vitaminas A e E 400ml
400 ml · Label from Brazil · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, silicones, chemical UV filters, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Shampoo Dove Men +Care Limpeza Refrescante com 400ml
400 ml · Label from Brazil · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal
Shampoo Elseve L’Oréal Hydra Detox 48h Anti-Caspa com 200ml
250 ml · Label from Brazil · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cien
Shampoo for men für normales Haar
500ml · Label from Germany · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Shampoo fréquence
400 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Cien
SHAMPOO HAIR FRUITS
400ml · Label from Italy · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Tío Nacho
Shampoo Herbolaria Milenaria
475 ml · Label from Argentina, Bolivia and Chile · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, parabens, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
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