What is Sodium Laureth Sulfate? Is it safe for You safe for Planet?

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Origin: Synthetic
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INCI: Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Synonyms: SLES, Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate.
Use: Foaming agent, emulsifying component, surfactant. Derivative of ethoxylated lauryl alcohol.
Danger: Causes skin irritation, dehydrates hair and skin. May contain toxic impurities, e.g., 1,4-dioxane (potentially cancerogenic). Causes environmental pollution.

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