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Savon de Marseille
Compagnie du Midi, StarwaxHygiene · 3365000012536

Savon de Marseille

Greenveil's read: looks good. Cosmetic safety minor.

Cosmetic safety
Minor

All 8 ingredients recognised

Chemical concern
Not assessed

Advisory

  • Made with lye: Sodium Hydroxide

Made with lye (sodium hydroxide); it is consumed during saponification and none remains in the finished soap.

Why it's rated this way

1 ingredient on this label is flagged. A cosmetic's rating is set by its most serious finding — here, Tetrasodium Etidronate.

  1. Tetrasodium EtidronateMinor concernChelating agent that keeps soap and hair products stable and clear. The EU permits it up to 0.2 % in soap and 1.5 % in hair products; within those limits it is a low-concern excipient.
    What it is
    Its recorded role: chelating and emulsion stabilising. About Tetrasodium Etidronate
    Why it's flagged
    Chelating agent that keeps soap and hair products stable and clear. The EU permits it up to 0.2 % in soap and 1.5 % in hair products; within those limits it is a low-concern excipient.
    Regulatory basis
    EU Cosmetics Regulation, Annex III — allowed only within set limits and conditions; Greenveil's curated cosmetic-ingredient concern list.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. The label names this substance exactly.

Assessed against the label as captured: all 8 ingredients recognised.

Ingredients

  • Sodium palmate›
  • Aqua›
  • Sodium Palm Kernelate›
  • Glycerin›
  • Sodium Chloride›
  • tetrasodium EDTA›
  • Tetrasodium Etidronate›
  • Sodium Hydroxide›
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Sodium palmate, aqua, sodium palm kernelate, glycerin, sodium chloride, tetrasodium EDTA, tetrasodium etidronate, sodium hydroxide.

Cosmetic safety

Cosmetic-ingredient safety and additives of concern

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

What drives this

1 high · 3 moderate · 4 not assessed

4 of 8 ingredients not yet assessed · Show all

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Where this product data comes from

How we assembled this record: source coverage, image cache state, review state, and the active product version.

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Ingredient content

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8 items

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