Tetrasodium Etidronate
Tetrasodium Etidronate is a viscosity controlling and emulsion stabilising ingredient. It’s in 86 products on Poliage, most often body wash. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
In plain English
Tetrasodium etidronate: used to keep emulsions from separating and bind metal ions.
What it does
Contains Tetrasodium Etidronate: chelating
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tetrasodium Etidronate: emulsion-stabilising
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Tetrasodium Etidronate: viscosity-controlling
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38570, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Tetrasodium Etidronate
Unilever
Monsavon Bol à Raser Pour Rasage Traditionnel 125g
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
neutrogena
Lists fragrance, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Nivea men
Nivea men rasage corps
Lists fragrance, sulfates
Eucerin
No Bacter savon
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
L’Oréal
Nutrisse Cream 5.0
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, salicylic acid
Yardley London
oatmeal & almond soap
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Ombia
Ombia Med Pflegende Seife
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Dove
Original
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Original Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
henkel
Paillettes au véritable savon de Marseille
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Dove
Pear Delight Limited Edition Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Pink Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Radiate Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Refreshing lemon
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Dove
Relaxing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Dove
Reset Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Restoring Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Sakura Bloom Soap
Lists fragrance, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
savon de Marseille brut
None of Poliage’s flag groups listed
Cosmia
Savon doux à l’extrait de fleur de jasmin
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Savon doux à l’huile d’amande douce
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Savon doux à l’huile d’olive
Lists fragrance
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