Ingredients we never use in Softsens Products

At Softsens, our focus is and will always be to create clean, safe & sustainable products for you and your families, so you can be rest assured that you’re making the right choice for yourself, your little ones and the environment.

This means that we pay EXTRA careful attention to what we put IN our products. Our team of world-class experts works meticulously to select the ingredients that go into each product, making sure they’re completely safe for you and your precious ones. With the help of the latest science and technology, we are always innovating and working towards finding better, healthier, plant-based alternatives for you and your families.

We also want to make sure that we’re always being transparent with you about how we work and all that we do. All of our packaging thoroughly details the ingredients that we use in each product.

There’s also a lot of ingredients that are on our NO list! Here’s a complete list of ingredients that we say NO to when formulating products for you and your families.

• Acetonitrile
• Acrylamide
• Aminomethyl Propanol
• Anise Alcohol
• Benzalkonium chloride and other chloride-related compounds.
• Benzene
• Benzophenone & derivatives
• Beta-myrcene
• BHT
• Bisphenols
• Butane
• Butoxyethanol
• Butylated Hydroxyanisole
• Captan
• Carbon Black
• Carbon Dioxide
• Carboxaldehyde (Lyral)
• Chlorine
• Chloroform
• Coal Tar
• Coumarin
• Dihydrotachysterol
• Estrogens
• Formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing preservatives (FRPs)
• Quaternium-15, DMDM Hydantoin, Imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, polyoxymethylene urea, Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate, Bromopol, Glyoxal, methenamine, 5-Bromo-5-nitro-1,3-dioxane, Nitorpropane-1, Formalin, Methanal, Methyl Aldehyde, Methylene Oxide.
• Heavy Metals
• Mercury & Mercury Compounds, Lead, Arsenic, Cadmium.
• Hydroquinone
• Hydroxyethoxyphenyl Butanone
• Isobutane
• Lead Acetate
• Lead and its compounds
• Methoxyethanol
• Methyl Cellosolve
• Methylchloroisothiazolinone
• Methylisothiazolinone
• Mercury and its compounds
• Minoxidil, its salts and derivatives
• Napthalene
• Nitrobenzene
• Nitrosamines
• Nitrous Oxide
• Palm Oil and Palm Glycerides
• Parabens
• PFAS
• Phthalates
• Polyacrylamide
• Polyaminopropyl Biguanide (PHMB)
• Propane
• Propanol
• Resorcinol and 2-Methylresorcinol
• Retinyl palmitate
• Sodium Lauryl sulfate (SLS), Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)
• Sulfites + Sulfates
• Thimerosal
• Triclosan and Triclocarbon
• 2,4-Dihydroxy-3-methylbenzaldehyde
• 2-Naphthol

We often get questions about our sun protection range too, because there are so many sun care products out there that can be a little harsh for babies and those with sensitive skin. So, we want to let you know that our range of sun protection essentials were especially formulated with ingredients that are safe for babies, moms and the whole family. Here are some ingredients that we make sure to leave out of them!

SUNSCREEN ACTIVES

• Oxybenzone
• Para-Aminobenzoic acid (PABA)
• Anatase Titanium Dioxide

Did we mention we LOVE animals?

We’re also a 100% PETA-certified Cruelty-free brand. This means that we never test any of our products on animals. Due to our staunch belief in this, our products will never include -

• Any ingredients that have been tested on animals
• Animal origin ingredients

All our products undergo stringent testing at every stage by world-class experts in Europe to ensure they are absolutely safe for use on newborns as well as on all skin types.

Got any questions for us? Leave us a comment and we’ll be sure to get back to you.