ULTIMATE GUIDE TO SULFATE FREE SHAMPOOS: The Best Sulfate-Free Shampoos, According to Dermatologists

81 Pages·2018·0.85 MB·English

by  Justin Affleck

ULTIMA TE GUIDE TO SULFA TE

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FRE E SHA MPOOS

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By.Justin A ffle ck
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Copyright ©2018 by Justin A ffle ck.
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Ta ble Of Conte nt
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The History Of Sha mpoo
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Wha t You Ne e d To Know A bout Sodium La uryl Sulfa
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SLS In Sha mpoo Products
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A lte rna tive s To SLE S
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The Truth A bout A mmonium La uryl Sulfa te
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Wha t Is Disodium La ure th Sulfosuccina te ?
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Wha t Is Sodium Tride ce th Sulfa te ?
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Wha t Is Sodium Myre th Sulfa te ?
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Wha t Is Sodium Coco Sulfa te
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Wha t You Should Know A bout Sodium La uryl Sulfoa ce
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Why A re Sulfa te s Ba d For Ha ir?
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Sulfa te Fre e Sha mpoos
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Wha t You Ne e d To Know A bout Sulfa te A lle rgy
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3 Ingre die nts To A void In Sha mpoos (Conditione rs)
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Informa tion On Sulfa te Fre e Sha mpoo Products
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6 Gre a t Be ne fits Of Using Sulfa te Fre e Sha mpoos
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A Guide To Sulfa te Fre e Ha ir Conditione r
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A Guide To Sulfa te Fre e Fa ce Wa she s
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A Guide To Sulfa te -Fre e Body Wa sh
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A Guide To Sulfa te Fre e Toothpa ste
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A Guide To Sulfa te Fre e La undry De te rge nts
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A Guide To Sulfa te Fre e Soa p
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The be ne fits Of A loe Ve ra Sha mpoo
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8 Ke y Be ne fits Of Jojoba Sha mpoo
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Be ne fits Of Using Pe ppe rmint A nd La ve nde r Sha
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mpoos

The History Of Shampoo
Be fore sha mpoo the re wa s the ba r soa p. Pe ople use d ba r soa p
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to wa sh the ir ha ir in a one shot type of de a l. Ba r soa p howe ve r
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wa s a n irrita nt to the sca lp a nd re a lly did not do a lot for the look of
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the ha ir.
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In the 1930's the ve ry first cle a ning liquid for the ha ir wa s cre a te d
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it wa s a synthe tic ble nd tha t fra nkly wa s not much be tte r for your ha
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ir.
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Dr. John Bre ck is cre dite d with cre a ting a PH ba la nce d sha mpoo
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for the ha ir in 1936 whe n the popula r “Bre ck Girls” we re born a s the
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fa ce of the ne wly forme d ha ir ca re compa ny.
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By the 1960's a nd a bout 1000 improve me nts la te r wha t we think of a
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s sha mpoo toda y wa s born. Sha mpoo is ma de up of se ve ra l diffe
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re nt ingre die nts.
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The prima ry ingre die nt in a ny sha mpoo is wa te r which is a lso the
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ma in ingre die nt to which surfa cta nts a re a dde d a s a re a full ra
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nge of othe r che mica ls a ll me a nt to ge t your ha ir sque a ky cle a
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n a nd a promise of a host of othe r tra its you wa nt for your ha ir.
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Sha mpoo Scie nce :
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Since Dr. Bre ck's ince ption of wha t a sha mpoo should be the re ha s
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be e n a n e ntire corne r of scie nce de dica te d to improving upon sha
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mpoo.

It is a ve ry pre cise scie nce tha t looks a t the composition of the ha ir
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sha ft a nd the che mica l re a ction of the ha ir sha ft to spe cific che
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mica ls.
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E sse ntia l Oils:
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Long be fore sha mpoo ma de the se e n A ND be fore pe ople we re
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scrubbing the ir he a ds with ba r soa p pe ople ke pt the ir ha ir a nd
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sca lp cle a n by using e sse ntia l oils to cle a n the ir ha ir.
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One of the ma jor dra w ba cks of course of using oils to cle a n the ha ir
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without a surfa cta nt is tha t ha ir wa s a little bit too gre a sy ba ck in
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the da y!
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Toda y's Options:
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For a bout 40-50 ye a rs sha mpoos we re cre a te d with a be vvy of
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che mica ls.
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Until the la st de ca de no one wa s re a lly pa ying a tte ntion to wha t
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those che mica ls ca n do to the body. The re ha s be e n some indica
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tion tha t the che mica ls in sha mpoos ca n ha ve ma ny ve ry se rious
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side e ffe cts a nd conse que nce s.
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Toda y, pe ople a re moving ba ck towa rd formula s tha t a re a ll na
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tura l a nd tha t de pe nd he a vily on e sse ntia l oils a nd othe r things
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found in na ture to ge t the ir ha ir spa rkling cle a n a nd he a lthy to a
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void e xposure to pote ntia lly ha rmful che mica ls.
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A re You Wa shing Your Ha ir Right?
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How ma ny time s ha ve you se e n the “la the r, rinse , re pe a t”
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instructions on sha mpoo la be ls. The se dire ctions ha ve e ve n ta ke
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n on a life of the ir own.
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Is it ne ce ssa ry to la the r, rinse a nd re pe a t to ge t your ha ir cle a
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n or is tha t just a tra dition tha t sta rte d be ca use a guy wa nte d to se
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ll his sha mpoo.
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You gue sse d it, it is in fa ct ba d a dvice tha t is a ttribute d to none
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othe r tha n Dr. Bre ck himse lf. It is not ne ce ssa ry to la the r rinse re
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pe a t. You ca n le a ve the re pe a t pa rt out. Wa shing your ha ir one
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time is sufficie nt.
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You a lso should not be wa shing your ha ir e ve ryda y. Wa shing your ha
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ir e ve ryda y is a ctua lly ve ry ba d for your ha ir. You ha ir ne e ds
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the na tura l oils from your sca lp to sta y shiny a nd to grow. Wa shing a
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wa y the oils from your sca lp doe s not he lp you ha ir.
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Prope r Wa shing:
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Ye s, you ne e d to la the r a nd rinse we ll but a void re pe a ting be
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ca use a ll you will do is dry your ha ir out. Sta rt by we tting your e ntire
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he a d a nd inste a d of a dding sha mpoo dire ctly to the sca lp (which
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ma y be a n irrita nt) ma ke a cup with your ha nd a nd squirt the sha
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mpoo into your ha nd.
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Sha mpooing your ha ir is re a lly a n a ct of wa shing both the ha ir a nd
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the sca lp. You wa nt to sta rt a t the top a nd work your wa y down a nd
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ge ntly ma ssa ge the sca lp a s you go.
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You do not ne e d a lot of sha mpoo to ge t the job done . A qua rte r
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size a mount is typica lly good for a ny le ngth of ha ir.
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The re is no ne e d to scrub vigorously.
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Your sca lp ca n e a sily be come irrita te d so you do wa nt to be ge
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ntle with it.
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A ge ntle ma ssa ging motion is sufficie nt a nd will re vita lize your sca
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lp a nd a ctua lly stimula te ha ir growth. A ge ntle ma ssa ge will a
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lso ge t the blood flowing in your sca lp.
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One of the ke y mista ke s tha t ma ny pe ople ma ke is tha t the y do
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not rinse the ir ha ir e nough. Sha mpoo re sidue ca n le a ve ha ir
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looking la ck luste r.
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So be sure tha t you rinse a ll the sha mpoo our of your ha ir.
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A lwa ys ta ke ste ps to prote ct your e ye s from sha mpoo unle ss it is a
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formula tha t is ma de e spe cia lly with e ye prote ction in mind.
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Childre n a nd ba bie s with ve ry fine ha ir only ne e d a ve ry sma ll a
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mount of sha mpoo, a dime size a mount will suffice for the m.
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In some ca se s you ca n a ctua lly just use some sha mpoo on a wa sh
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cloth to wa sh ve ry fine ha ir to a void a ny sca lp irrita tion.
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Sha mpoo is a ve ry inte re sting subje ct whe n you give it some
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thought!

What You Need To Know About Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
E ve r he a rd of sodium la uryl sulfa te ? If you ha ve n’t, the n you’re
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going to wa nt to le a rn e ve rything you possibly ca n a bout this pa
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rticula r che mica l.
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This is a che mica l, which is a lso known a s SLS, tha t ha s be e n ge
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tting a lot of a tte ntion from the me dia , blogge rs, he a lth e xpe rts, a
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nd those who a re e xtre me ly e nthusia stic a bout orga nic products.
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The more you le a rn a bout sodium la uryl sulfa te , the more you’re
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going to discove r tha t it pla ys a ve ry substa ntia l role in your da y-to-
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da y life .
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Why Sodium La uryl Sulfa te Ma tte rs
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To put it simply, you’re ge ne ra lly going to he a r a bout sodium la uryl
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sulfa te a s it re la te s to sha mpoo a nd othe r hygie ne products.
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Ta ke a look a t most popula r sha mpoos from the la rge st comme rcia
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l e ntitie s tha t re le a se the se products.
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Cha nce s a re , the stuff you’re using in your ha ir right now conta ins
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SLS. In fa ct, SLS is the re a son why your ha ir ge ts so foa my in the
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first pla ce .
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A lot of pe ople ta ke for gra nte d the fa ct tha t SLS is such a
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commonpla ce compone nt to the ir sha mpoos a nd othe r hygie ne
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products.

Howe ve r, a growing numbe r of pe ople a re be coming conce rne d a
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bout wha t SLS is re a lly ca pa ble of doing.
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While the re a re some sodium la uryl sulfa te be ne fits tha t ce rta
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inly ca n’t be de nie d, the re a re a numbe r of ne ga tive e le me
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nts to the che mica l tha t a re ge tting more a nd more a tte ntion a s
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time goe s on.
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Sodium la uryl sulfa te ma tte rs be ca use of its good a nd ba d points.
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It ma y turn out tha t the ba d points a re such tha t you ma y ne e d to be
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gin se a rching for a lte rna tive products, such a s sulfa te fre e sha
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mpoos.

For this re a son a lone , it’s worth le a rning more a bout SLS. The re a
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re a numbe r of fa ctors conce rning SLS tha t a re we ll worth discove
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ring.

Fa cts A bout Sodium La uryl Sulfa te
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If you a sk some one who ha s sworn off SLS sha mpoo products, the y’re
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going to te ll you tha t the ne ga tive points of SLS fa r outwe igh the
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positive points.
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While a n incre a sing numbe r of individua ls be lie ve this to be true ,
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the ultima te de cision in this ma tte r re sts with you.
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With tha t thought in mind, he re ’s a look a t e ve rything you re a lly ne
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e d to know a bout sodium la uryl sulfa te :
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• One of the most common a ssocia tions with SLS is the fa ct tha t it is de
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signe d to a ct a s a foa ming a ge nt. It is one of the che a pe st foa
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ming a ge nts in e xiste nce , which is a ma jor re a son why it is so ofte
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n utilize d in so ma ny diffe re nt products.
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