Ginger Shampoo
Cosmetic recorded by Open Beauty Facts contributors

- Brand
- Body shop
- EAN-13
- 5028197978853
- Categories
- Shampoos
- Labels
- Fair trade, Vegetarian, Vegan
- Packaging
- Pet-bottle
- Sales countries
- United Kingdom
- Record created on
- 19 August 2021
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Fiche 5028197978853. Open Beauty Facts, export of cosmetic products, retrieved 23 October 2026.
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Packaging photo dated (Automatic transcriptions of Open Beauty Facts ingredient-list photos (two AI readings, checked by text recognition)).
List recorded in 2023. Photograph the packaging to check whether it has changed. Photograph the packaging
Points to note
Findings according to the 2023 list.
None of the names read is prohibited in all cases in European Union cosmetics; the transcribed list may be incomplete.
Who it concerns
For each group, the ingredients of the list that an official classification or rule mentions. Open an ingredient's page to read what the text says. A group with no name does not mean the ingredients were judged to have no effect for it.
Prohibition or serious classificationThe text prohibits the substance for this use, or ranks it among the most serious hazards (known or presumed carcinogenic, mutagenic or reprotoxic, identified endocrine disruptor).Worth watchingThe text sets a condition or flags a hazard worth knowing: allergen, suspected effect, condition for children, hazard to the aquatic environment.For informationOfficial information with no condition on a finished product: warning to read, irritation of the pure substance.
Babies and children
- Prohibition or serious classification Sodium SalicylateAnnex V, entry 3, prohibits it in products intended for children under 3: “Not to be used in products for children under 3 years of age.”
Skin, eyes and allergies
- Worth watching LinaloolClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin sensitisation, category 1B (Skin Sens. 1B). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 84, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching LimoneneClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin irritation, category 2 (Skin Irrit. 2); skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 88, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
- Worth watching CitralClassified under the CLP Regulation: skin irritation, category 2 (Skin Irrit. 2); skin sensitisation, category 1 (Skin Sens. 1).
- Worth watching Benzyl AlcoholClassified under the CLP Regulation: eye irritation, category 2 (Eye Irrit. 2); skin sensitisation, category 1B (Skin Sens. 1B). Allergen to declare: Annex III, entry 45, requires it to be named in the ingredient list above 0.001% in a leave-on product and 0.01% in a rinse-off product, so that allergic people can avoid it.
Environment
- Worth watching LimoneneClassified under the CLP Regulation: hazardous to the aquatic environment, short term, category 1 (Aquatic Acute 1); hazardous to the aquatic environment, long term, category 1 (Aquatic Chronic 1).
Read on the label
- For information Sodium SalicylateAnnex V, entry 3, requires this to be printed on the pack: “Salicylic acid: Not to be used for children under 3 years of age** **Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age. Salicylic acid salts: Not to be used for children under 3 years of age*** ***Solely for products which might be used for children under 3 years of age and which remain in prolonged contact with the skin.”.
No official text covers the recognised ingredients for: pregnancy and breastfeeding.
For a question about your own situation (pregnancy, child, allergy), show this list to your doctor, midwife or pharmacist: we cannot say whether this product suits you.
Upcoming decisions and differences elsewhere
- LIMONENE : different rule in another country (South Korea).
Recorded composition
Ingredient list automatically transcribed by CompoAtlas from the photo by Open Beauty Facts contributors (two automatic readings, keeping only names given by both; it may therefore be incomplete): compare with the packaging. Added to CompoAtlas on 25 October 2026.
Packaging photo dated (Automatic transcriptions of Open Beauty Facts ingredient-list photos (two AI readings, checked by text recognition)).
Composition recorded in 2023 (photo dated 30 August 2023): the formula may have changed since; compare with the packaging.
When the list changes, the old one remains available below with its date. The same barcode may cover several successive formulas.
List recorded on 30 August 2023, before new cosmetic regulation deadlines: LIMONENE (Annex III, entry 88): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 1 August 2026, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; CITRAL (Annex III, entry 70): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 January 2027, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 July 2028, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028 ; BENZYL ALCOHOL (Annex III, entry 45): placing on the market of a non-compliant product prohibited since 1 August 2026, sale of a non-compliant product prohibited from 1 August 2028. The formula may have changed: check the label of the product on sale.

15 recognised ingredients out of 15.
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Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction): Carcinogenic, mutagenic or toxic for reproduction under the CLPEU regulation that classifies chemicals by their hazards (EC No 1272/2008). Regulation, or identified endocrine disruptor. Irritation, allergy and environment: see “Who it concerns”.
| Rank | On the label | Glossary name | Matching | European Union rule | Classified hazard (cancer, DNA, reproduction) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aqua/Water/Eau | AQUA | Moyenne seul le premier des noms séparés par « / » est reconnu | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 2 | Sodium Laureth Sulfate | SODIUM LAURETH SULFATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 3 | Cocamidopropyl Betaine | COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 4 | Sodium Benzoate | SODIUM BENZOATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex V, entry 1: products: a) Rinse-off products, except oral care products b) Oral care products c) Leave-on products; maximum concentration: a) 2.5% (acid) b) 1.7% (acid) c) 0.5% (acid) | none |
| 5 | Polysorbate 20 | POLYSORBATE 20 | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 6 | Propylene Glycol | PROPYLENE GLYCOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 7 | Sodium Gluconate | SODIUM GLUCONATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 8 | Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride | GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 9 | Sodium Salicylate | SODIUM SALICYLATE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Cited as an example in a rule, no rule of its own (Annex III) Annex V, entry 3: maximum concentration: Salicylic acid: 0.5% (acid) Salicylic acid salts: 0.5% (acid) | none |
| 10 | Linalool | LINALOOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 11 | Limonene | LIMONENE | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) | none |
| 12 | Betula Alba Bark Extract | BETULA ALBA BARK EXTRACT | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
| 13 | Citral | CITRAL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Annex III, entry 70: products: (a) Lip make-up products, lipstick, lip salves (b) Deodorants and antiperspirants (c) Eye products, face make-up and make-up remover (d) Fragrance products (hydroalcoholic and non-hydroalcoholic, spray and non-spray) (e) Leave-on skin products (except lip products, deodorants and antiperspirants, fragrance products, eye products, face make-up and make-up remover) and nail products (f) Oral products (g) Hair leave-on products (h) Skin and hair rinse-off products (i) Leave-on products for the anogenital area (baby wipes and intimate wipes); maximum concentration: (a) 0.11% (b) 0.032% (c) 0.65% (d) 0.6% (e) 0.15% (f) 0.35% (g) 1.2% (h) 1.2% (i) 0.063% | none |
| 14 | Benzyl Alcohol | BENZYL ALCOHOL | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | Allowed with restrictions (Annex III) Preservative allowed under conditions (Annex V) Annex III, entry 45: products: (a) Solvent (b) Fragrance/ aromatic compositions/ their raw materials Annex V, entry 34: maximum concentration: 1.0% | none |
| 15 | sr-Spider Polypeptide-1 | sr-SPIDER POLYPEPTIDE-1 | Certain nom identique à celui du glossaire européen | No specific rule in the Cosmetics Regulation | none |
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