Hand Wash
HW2-FS-500
A gentle, naturally anti-bacterial Hand Wash fragranced with Australian botanicals, perfect for those with sensitive skin.
- 99%+ plant-derived ingredients (<1% food-grade preservatives to keep the products shelf-stable)
- Anti-bacterial formulation to kill germs naturally
- Gentle formulation perfect for those with sensitive skin
- Enriched with natural moisturisers such as aloe vera, vitamin E and sunflower oil for soft, clean hands
- Highly concentrated formula - the pump releases 1ml (instead of the standard 2ml) so bottles should last twice as long
- Made in Australia
Select from five natural scents:
Scent 1 | Tasmanian Pepper & Lavender - Relaxing
Scent 2 | Sydney Peppermint & Rosemary - Refreshing
Scent 3 | Lemon Tea Tree & Mandarin - Cleansing
Scent 6 | Fragonia & Sandalwood - Grounding
Scent 9 | Native Lemon - Invigorating
Scent 11 | Native Citrus - Uplifting
Note that natural products can have different colours and consistencies - this is normal and does not affect product quality.
Pump a small amount, lather and rinse thoroughly with warm water to clean your hands. Keep out of direct sunlight.
INGREDIENTS WE AVOID
SULPHATES
Petroleum-derived foaming agents in shampoo, body wash, hand wash and laundry detergent which can cause skin irritation, rashes and allergic reactions with links to organ toxicity and hormone disruption. Look for: Sulphates
SYNTHETIC COLOURS
Artificial colours can be found in personal care products and are derived from petroleum, coal tar or heavy metals. Can increase the risk of irritation, blocked pores, breakouts and sensitivity. Look for: Synthetic or artificial colours
METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE
A preservative found in ‘natural’ products such as baby wipes, mouthwash, hand cream, makeup and cleaning products - reported to cause mild (sometimes severe) irritation of the skin. Look for: Methylisothiazolinone, Methylchloroisothiazolinone
SYNTHETIC FRAGRANCE
Used in a wide range of products as ‘fragrance’ or ‘parfum’. Derived from petrochemicals and known to cause skin irritation along with serious illness such as asthma, fertility issues and hormonal interference. Look for: Fragrance or parfum
TRICLOSAN
A well-known environmental toxin used for its anti-bacterial properties, often found in antiseptic cream, hand sanitiser, hand wash and toothpaste. Linked to skin irritation and interference with hormone function. Look for: Triclosan
PEGS
Used in personal care products such as shampoo, body wash and soap to make the ingredients softer on the skin. During their creation, products are contaminated with 1,4-dioxane - a well known human carcinogen. Look for: PEG & ingredients ending in ‘-eth’
PHENOXYETHANOL
A synthetic preservative used to extend shelf-life in cosmetic products. Very toxic in high doses with the potential to cause damage to brain cells and the nervous system. Look for: Phenoxyethanol
QUATS
Quaternary Ammonium Compounds are used in fabric softener to make garments more plush. Known to trigger asthma attacks and are thought to interfere with our reproductive system. Look for: Products advertised as anti-bacterial
SILICONES
Found in personal care products such as lipstick, foundation, hair care and sunscreen to give a ‘silky feel’. Shown to be detrimental to the environment, cause breakouts in the skin and dullness in the hair. Look for: Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane or Cyclotetrasiloxane
PHTHALATES
Found in personal care products such as nail polish and shampoo to help synthetic fragrance last longer. A well known endocrine disruptor, linked to obesity, birth defects, fertility issues and asthma. Look for: Fragrance or ‘...phthalate’