Soap Bar Tasmanian Pepper & Lavender 100g
SOAP-TPL-100
Description
A luxuriously silky, moisturising and soothing Soap Bar, triple milled with Australian essential oils and palm oil free. A natural, palm oil free soap that is non-drying and will leave you feeling fresh and fragrant.
- Palm oil free
- 99%+ plant-derived ingredients (<1% are food-grade preservatives to keep the products shelf-stable)
- Triple milled meaning it won’t go mushy and the fragrance will last the entire bar
- Gentle, non drying on the skin
How to Use
Rub between hands to create a lather, smooth over skin to cleanse and moisturise.
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’