Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate is a surfactant and cleansing ingredient. It’s in 583 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: Sulfates.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A strong foaming surfactant. Lifts oil and dirt in shampoos, washes and toothpaste.
What it does
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: cleansing
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: denaturant
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: emulsifying
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: foaming
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Sodium Lauryl Sulfate: surfactant
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 37946, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as natrii laurilsulfas, sodium dodecyl sulphate, sodium lauryl sulphate and sls.
Products that contain Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Aquafresh
Aquafresh Triple Protection - Menthe Fraîche
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
pantene
au lait 700ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - 3 en 1 triple protection - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - arôme fruits rouges - enfants 6 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - expert blancheur - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - expert nettoyage - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - fraicheur intense - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice - soins sensibles - dents sensibles - 75ml
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice et bain de bouche - 2 en 1 fraicheur extrême - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan - dentifrice et bain de bouche enfant - 2en1 - enfants 6 + - 75ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Auchan
Auchan kids dentifrice - fraise - enfants 2 + - 50ml
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Auchan
Auchan kids dentifrice - fraise 2 + - 50ml
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Oral-B
AZ 3D White Ultra White dentifricio
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b&bw champange toast shower gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, chemical UV filters
Unilever
Baby Moisturising Bath
Lists essential oils, sulfates, formaldehyde releasers, coconut derivatives
Olay
Balancing Cream Cleanser with Collagen Peptide
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid
Barbasol
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Clarins
Baume super hydratant Clarins Men
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones
Procter & Gamble
Blend-a-med Classic Zahncreme
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Herbal Essences
Body Envy Volumizing Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
body wash
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Old Spice
Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, sulfates
Bio Renew
Bourbon Manuka Honey Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
brushbuddies herbal toothpaste infused with acivated charcoal
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates