Ingredients We Reject
At The NATIVES Co. we stock only authentic and transparent clean beauty brands. In addition to our Clean Code Standards, our research includes the INCI name for each ingredient in every formulation, checked against this list of ingredients we avoid.
However, not everything we stock is 100% natural. Some brands use synthetic preservatives, which are recognised and approved under a number of organic certification regulations. We outline this to you so you have the choice. The processed and synthetic chemical additives we avoid are listed for you here:
- Aluminium chlorhydrate
- Aluminium zirconium
- Butylated hydroxyanisole
- Butylated hydroxytoluene
- Cocamide DEA
- Disodium EDTA
- DMDM hydantoin
- Emu Oil
- Ethylene glycol
- Formaldehyde
- Hydroquinone
- Iodopropynl butylcarbamate
- Lauramide DEA
- Methyldibromoglutaronitrile
- Methylchloroisothiazolinone
- Methylisothiazolinone
- Mineral Oil
- Parabens
- Paraffin Wax
- Petroleum derivatives
- Phthalates
- Placenta
- Polyethylene glycol (PEG)
- Propylene glycol
- Polyoxymethylene urea
- Quaternium
- Sodium hydroxymethylglycinate
- Sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS)
- Sodium laureth sulphate (SLES)
- Synthetic fragrance
- Synthetic/ Chemical SPF – Oxybenzone, Octinoxate, Octocrylene, Homosalate
- Tiethanolamine
- Tetrahydrozoline hydrochloride
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Triclosan
- Urea
- Urea-imidazolidinyl