I have taken ONE of Jane P's examples
a shampoo for babies/children
IngredienserAqua (Spring Water)*, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate (Coconut)*, Glycerin (Coconut)* Lauryl Glucoside (Coconut)*, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Wheat) and Sodium Lauryl Glycose Carboxylate (Coconut)*, Hydrolysed Wheat Protein (Wheat)*, Coco-Glucoside (Coconut)* (and) Glyceryl Oleate (Coconut)*, Glycol Distearate (Coconut)* (and) Coco Glucoside (Coconut)* (and) Glyceryl Oleate (Coconut)* (and) Glyceryl Stearate (Coconut)*, Cetyl Alcohol (Coconut)*, Dicaprylyl Ether (Coconut)* (and) Lauryl Alcohol (Coconut)*, Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimethyl Ammonium Chloride (Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba Seed Gum), Lactic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Mixed Berry Flavour*, Lecithin (Egg Yolk) (and) Tocopherol (Vit E) (and) Ascorbyl Palmitate (Vit C) (and) Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/ingredient/705989/SODIUM_BENZOATE/
http://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9927413
Potential Acute Health Effects:
Hazardous in case of skin contact (irritant), of eye contact (irritant), of inhalation. Slightly hazardous in case of ingestion
Aqua (Water), Alcohol denat.*, Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Oil*, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Butyspermum Parkii (Shea Butter)*, Aloe barbadensis Leaf Juice*, Cetearyl Alkohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Oil*, Xanthan Gum, Sodium PCA, Verbena Officinalis *, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract*, Betaine, Glycerin, Sodium Lactate, Lactic Acid, PCA Ethyl Cocoyl Arginate, Tocopherol, Parfum (Essential Oils), Limonene, Linalool, Citral, Geraniol, Citronellol.* = Organically grown.
Sodium PCA
http://www.cosmeticsdatabase.com/ingredient.php?ingred06=706151
Yes there are other alternatives.
Mvh Phillip Hobbs
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