Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g]

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Is Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g] healthy?

Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g] scores 72/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. This shower wash contains beneficial ingredients like glycerin, which helps maintain skin hydration, and coco-glucoside, a mild surfactant suitable for sensitive skin.

How processed is Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g]?

Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g] is NOVA Group 3: Processed Foods.

Which ingredients drive Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g]'s score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Glycerin (Vegetable), Coco-Glucoside count in its favor; Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Sodium Lauroyl are flagged as ingredients of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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Westlab Cleansing Showerwash [400g]

72 Good

Analysis updated May 2026 · How Scout scores

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At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 2
Harmful ingredients 2
Category Body Wash
Summary

This shower wash contains beneficial ingredients like glycerin, which helps maintain skin hydration, and coco-glucoside, a mild surfactant suitable for sensitive skin. However, the presence of sodium lauroyl, which can cause skin irritation, and the overall processed nature of the product limit its score. The formulation is relatively clean but not free from potential irritants, which affects its overall rating.

Key ingredients 7

Glycerin (Vegetable)
Good

Vegetable glycerin is a natural humectant that helps attract moisture to the skin, keeping it hydrated.

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Coco-Glucoside
Good

Coco-glucoside is a gentle, plant-based surfactant that helps cleanse skin without harshness.

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Aqua (Purified Water)
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Neutral

Standard formulation ingredient — neither beneficial nor harmful at typical use.

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Sodium Chloride (Himalayan Salt)
Neutral

Himalayan salt is used for its mineral content and as a thickening agent, with neutral effects on skin.

Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
Bad

This cleansing agent can sometimes be harsh and may strip natural oils from the skin, leading to dryness.

Sodium Lauroyl
Bad

This surfactant can be irritating for sensitive skin and may cause dryness or irritation.

Processing

Group 3 · Processed

Processed Foods

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