Original Bar Soap

Ivory

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About this product

The Ivory Original Bar Soap is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 15 ingredients (13 low-risk) rates it Excellent (100/100). Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.

Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Emulsion
Ingredients
15
Low-risk
13
Fragrance
Contains fragrance
Origin
United States

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

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

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 2/7
Good for dry skin
Glycerin Coconut Acid
Caution for dry skin
Sodium Cocoate Sodium Palmate Sodium Palm Kernelate Glycerin Coconut Acid Palm Acid Palm Kernel Acid
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin No data
Sensitive Skin 1/4
Good for sensitive skin
Glycerin
Caution for sensitive skin
Sodium Citrate Sodium Chloride Glycerin Citric Acid

Ingredients list

15 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (2)
All15 Emulsifying7 Surfactant6 Sufactant5 Viscosity Controlling4 Viscosity Increasing Agent3 Cleansing3 Masking3 Fragrance3
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
Sodium Tallowate
(Sufactant, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsifying, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Sodium Palmate
(Sufactant, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
A
Sodium Palm Kernelate
(Sufactant, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
A
Sodium Cocoate
(Cleansing, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
Sodium Chloride
(Bulking Agent, Masking, Oral Care Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
2
A
Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
1
A
Coconut Acid
(Cleansing, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
1
A
Palm Kernel Acid
(Opacifying, Sufactant, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
PARFUM
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
Tallow Acid
(Cleansing, Refatting, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient, Surfactant Cleansing, Surfactant Emulsifying)
1
A
Palm Acid
(Opacifying, Sufactant, Emulsifying, Surfactant)
2
A
Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
1
A
Sodium Citrate
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating, Masking)
2
A
Tetrasodium EDTA
(Chelating Agent)

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Key ingredients

Glycerin
Humectant, Skin Protecting
Coconut Acid
Emollient
Tallow Acid
Skin Conditioning

Benefits

No standout benefits flagged for this product.

Concerns

Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit dry skin
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

Sodium Tallowate
Sufactant, Foam boosting
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 SufactantFoam boostingViscosity increasing agentEmulsifyingViscosity controlling
Sodium Palmate
Sufactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A SufactantEmulsifyingSurfactantViscosity increasing agentViscosity controlling
Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
Sodium Palm Kernelate
Sufactant, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A SufactantEmulsifyingSurfactantViscosity increasing agentViscosity controlling
Sodium Chloride
Bulking agent, Masking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Bulking agentMaskingOral care agentViscosity controlling
Coconut Acid
Cleansing, Emollient
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A CleansingEmollientEmulsifyingSurfactant
Palm Kernel Acid
Opacifying, Sufactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A OpacifyingSufactantEmulsifyingSurfactant
PARFUM
Fragrance, Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragrancePerfuming
Tallow Acid
Cleansing, Refatting
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A CleansingRefattingSkin conditioningSkin conditioning emollientSurfactant cleansingSurfactant emulsifying
Palm Acid
Opacifying, Sufactant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A OpacifyingSufactantEmulsifyingSurfactant
Sodium Citrate
Ph adjuster, Buffering agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Ph adjusterBuffering agentChelatingMasking
Tetrasodium EDTA
Chelating agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A Chelating agent
Sodium Cocoate
Cleansing, Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A CleansingEmulsifyingSurfactant Fungal-acne trigger
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A DenaturantFragranceHair conditioningHumectantOral care agentOral health care drugSkin protectingViscosity decreasing agentPerfumingSolvent Good for Dry SkinFungal-acne trigger
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

How to use

How to use

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

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