What are the ingredients of shower gel? Analysis of hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, as consumers pay more attention to the safety and ingredient transparency of personal care products, "shower gel ingredients" has become a hot topic in social platforms and e-commerce comment areas. This article will combine the hot discussions on the Internet in the past 10 days to analyze the core ingredients and functions of shower gel, and attach comparative data on the ingredients of popular brands.
1. Basic ingredient structure of shower gel
According to State Food and Drug Administration registration data and industry reports, mainstream shower gels usually contain the following five types of ingredients:
| Ingredient type | common substances | Functional role | Hot discussion index (last 10 days) |
|---|---|---|---|
| surfactant | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS), Cocamidopropyl Betaine | Cleaning and decontamination | ★★★★☆ |
| moisturizer | Glycerin, hyaluronic acid, ceramide | Lock in moisture and moisturize | ★★★☆☆ |
| Preservatives | Phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate | Extend shelf life | ★★★★★ |
| Flavor | Natural plant essential oils/synthetic fragrances | Adjust aroma | ★★★☆☆ |
| special additives | Salicylic acid (acne removal), niacinamide (whitening) | Efficacy enhancement | ★★★★☆ |
2. Hot topics of discussion in the past 10 days
1."Preservative Controversy": The Weibo topic # Shower Gel Preservative Tested Exceeds the Standard # has been read 230 million times, and a number of affordable products have been pointed out to contain MIT preservatives.
2."Public Science on pH": Notes on Xiaohongshu’s “weakly acidic shower gel” increased by 140%. Doctors recommend that pH value 5.5-7.0 is most suitable for human skin.
3.“Natural ingredients trend”: The Douyin video related to "Botanical Ingredient Shower Gel" has been viewed more than 80 million times, and ingredients such as purslane and calendula have attracted much attention.
3. Comparison of ingredients of popular brands (based on top 5 e-commerce platform sales)
| brand | core ingredients | Controversial elements | Registration price range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brand A (Sakura model) | Sakura extract + amino acid surfactant | Contains methylparaben | 39-59 yuan/500ml |
| Brand B (for men only) | Menthol + Tea Tree Essential Oil | With SLES | 45-79 yuan/400ml |
| C brand (baby shower gel) | Oat protein + tear-free formula | No preservatives detected | 68-98 yuan/300ml |
4. Consumer purchasing suggestions
1.People with sensitive skin: Avoid SLS/SLES and methylisothiazolinone ingredients and choose amino acid surfactant products.
2.Efficacy requirements: For acne removal, look for salicylic acid (concentration ≤ 2%). For whitening, check the nicotinamide registration number.
3.Verification channel: Check the full ingredient list for product registration through the "Cosmetics Supervision APP" of the State Food and Drug Administration.
Note: The statistical period of the data in this article is from X month X to X month X, 2023. The ingredient analysis is for reference only. Please choose according to your personal skin type for specific use.
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