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
Kevyn Aucoin
Stripped Nude Skin Tint
Foundation · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
MAC
Strobe Beam Liquid Blush
Blush · Lists silicones
MAC
Strobe Dewy Skin Tint Moisturizer
Foundation · Lists silicones
L’Oréal
Struccante bifase 2in1
200 mL · Label from Italy · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
MAC
Studio Fix 24HR Colour Corrector
Concealer · Lists silicones
MAC
Studio Fix 36HR Smooth Angles Concealer
Concealer · Lists silicones
MAC
Studio Fix Every-Wear All-Over Face Pen
Concealer · 0.41 fl oz · Lists silicones
MAC
Studio Radiance 24Hr Luminous Lift Concealer
Concealer · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
MAC
Studio Radiance 24HR Luminous Lift Concealer NC11
11ml · Label from Belgium · Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Suave
suave 2in1
Lists fragrance, sulfates, silicones, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Suave
Suave Clarifying Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
suave kids 3 in 1
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Suave
Suave kids 3 in 1 Shampoo, Conditioner, Body Wash
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Suave
suave lemongrass & ginger shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Suave
suave men
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Suave
suave professionals rosemary and mint shampoo
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Suave
suave shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Succomber au plaisir sucré
250 ml · Label from France · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Tree Hut
Sugar Spirit Foaming Gel Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Sukin
Sukin haircare
Label from Australia and New Zealand · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
L’Oréal Paris
Sulfate-Free Glossing Conditioner for Shiny Hair
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, silicones, coconut derivatives
One With Nature
Sulfur & Chamomile Soap
Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
Dr Squatch
Summer Citrus
5 oz · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Summer Edition restauración shampoo
Label from Argentina · Ingredients incomplete, can’t check
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