Head Space Shampoo

Ilapothecary

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About this product

The Ilapothecary Head Space Shampoo is a misc. Our analysis of its 16 ingredients (9 low-risk) rates it Excellent (88/100).

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Misc
Ingredients
16
Low-risk
9
Fragrance
Fragrance-free
Origin
United Kingdom

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Alcohol-Free Silicone-Free EU Allergen-Free Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe

Notable Effects & Ingredients

No Notable Effects & Ingredients

Ingredients Related to Skin Types

Good   Bad — tap a skin type to see which ingredients · estimated from ingredient functions
Dry Skin 0/3
Caution for dry skin
Decyl Glucoside Lauryl Glucoside Xanthan Gum
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 1/9
Good for sensitive skin
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Caution for sensitive skin
Melaleuca Quinquenervia Oil Citric Acid Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil Sodium Benzoate Potassium Sorbate Linalool Limonene Geraniol Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil

Ingredients list

16 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (7)
All16 Fragrance6 Perfuming5 Masking5 Skin Conditioning3 Emulsion Stabilising3 Deodorant2 Preservative2 Surfactant2
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Water
(Solvent)
B
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
(Skin Conditioning)
Good for Sensitive Skin
Good for Sensitive Skin
1
B
Decyl Glucoside
(Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant)
1
A
Xanthan Gum
(Binding Agent, Emulsion Stabilising, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant Emulsifying Agent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Binding, Gel Forming, Viscosity Controlling)
1
B
Lauryl Glucoside
(Cleansing, Surfactant)
3
A
Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking)
2
A
Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
3
A
Potassium Sorbate
(Fragrance, Preservative)
Lavandula Angustifolia Herb Oil
(Perfuming)
1
Melaleuca Quinquenervia Oil
(Perfuming)
Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
(Masking)
Thymus Vulgaris Oil
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
2
Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
(Perfuming)
7
Geraniol
(Fragrance, Masking, Tonic)
Allergens
Allergens
6
Limonene
(Deodorant, Perfuming, Solvent)
Allergens
Allergens
5
Linalool
(Fragrance, Deodorant, Masking)
Allergens
Allergens

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Key ingredients

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin Conditioning
Xanthan Gum
Skin Conditioning

Benefits

HydratingBoosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Reduces IrritationEases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Redness ReducingSoothes visible redness and calms irritation.

Concerns

Contains eu allergen
Geraniol — higher EWG
May not suit dry skin
May not suit sensitive skin

EWG flags hazard, not real-world risk — ratings don't account for how much of an ingredient a product contains. Treat these as things to research, not verdicts. How we score →

Ingredients explained

Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Decyl Glucoside
Cleansing, Emulsion stabilising
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B CleansingEmulsion stabilisingSurfactant
Xanthan Gum
Binding agent, Emulsion stabilising
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Binding agentEmulsion stabilisingSkin conditioningSurfactant -emulsifying agentViscosity increasing agentBindingGel formingViscosity controlling
Lauryl Glucoside
Cleansing, Surfactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B CleansingSurfactant
Sodium Benzoate
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR A FragrancePreservativeAnticorrosiveMasking
Potassium Sorbate
Fragrance, Preservative
Low-to-moderate hazard.Read moreShow less
EWG 3 CIR A FragrancePreservative
Lavandula Angustifolia Herb Oil
Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Perfuming
Melaleuca Quinquenervia Oil
Perfuming
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Perfuming
Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
Masking
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Masking
Thymus Vulgaris Oil
Fragrance, Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragrancePerfuming
Cedrus Atlantica Wood Oil
Perfuming
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 Perfuming
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A CIR B Skin conditioning Good for Sensitive Skin
Citric Acid
Chelating agent, Fragrance
Skin irritation can occur at high concentrationRead moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A Chelating agentFragrancePh adjusterBuffering agentMasking Bad for Sensitive Skin
Geraniol
Fragrance, Masking
Higher-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 7 FragranceMaskingTonic Allergens
Limonene
Deodorant, Perfuming
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 6 DeodorantPerfumingSolvent Allergens
Linalool
Fragrance, Deodorant
Moderate-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 5 FragranceDeodorantMasking Allergens

How to use

How to use

  • 1 Morning & evening: Suitable for both AM and PM use.

General guidance from this product's category and active ingredients — always follow the directions on the package.

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