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Sodium Laureth Sulfate in skincare: is it safe?

What it is

Sodium Laureth Sulfate is an ingredient Klyva classifies under Surfactant.

Is it safe?

Klyva flags Sodium Laureth Sulfate at low concern. Milder surfactant; some sensitivity concern.

Source: CIR safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate

Quick answers

Does it clog pores?Not flagged by Klyva

Frequently asked questions

Is Sodium Laureth Sulfate safe?

Klyva flags Sodium Laureth Sulfate at low concern. Milder surfactant; some sensitivity concern. Source: CIR safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate.

Does Sodium Laureth Sulfate clog pores?

Sodium Laureth Sulfate is not flagged as pore-clogging by Klyva — though absence from the list isn't proof it's non-comedogenic for every skin.

Evidence

  • CIR safety assessment of sodium laureth sulfate

Assessed with Klyva's published scoring method →