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Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1

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Balea

Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1

body wash · 300 ml · Men's grooming

Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1 is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 29-ingredient list, with glycerin, vitamin C and vitamin E. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance, labelled fragrance allergens (Limonene, Citronellol) and sulfates (Sodium Laureth Sulfate).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Contains sulfates
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Vitamin C

    An antioxidant that brightens and evens tone.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

29 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Sodium Laureth SulfateSodium laureth sulfate is a cleansing agent, called a surfactant, that lifts oil and…Sulfates
  3. 3Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mild, coconut-derived cleansing agent that creates foam and helps other cleansers…
  4. 4GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  5. 5Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  6. 6PEG-7 Glyceryl CocoatePEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate is a mild, coconut-based cleansing agent made from coconut oil…
  7. 7SorbitolSorbitol is a sugar-like alcohol that works mainly as a humectant, drawing water into a…
  8. 8Coco-GlucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
  9. 9Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  10. 10Glyceryl OleateGlyceryl Oleate is a gentle, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps oil and…
  11. 11Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  12. 12ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  13. 13Glycol DistearateGlycol Distearate is a waxy solid made by joining glycol with stearic acid. Its main…
  14. 14Cocamide MEACocamide MEA is a coconut-derived foaming agent and thickener made from coconut oil…
  15. 15Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  16. 16Cetearyl IsononanoateA light, silky oil-like ester made from a fatty alcohol and a branched fatty acid. It…
  17. 17Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium ChlorideA plant-based conditioning polymer made from guar gum, a bean-derived sugar chain with…
  18. 18Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  19. 19Cetearyl AlcoholA waxy fatty alcohol blend that thickens formulas and helps oil and water mix into…
  20. 20Ceteareth-20Ceteareth-20 is a mild, water-loving emulsifier made from fatty alcohols that helps oil…
  21. 21LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  22. 22CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  23. 23Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…
  24. 24Cetyl PalmitateCetyl Palmitate is a waxy ester made from cetyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It softens…
  25. 25Ceteareth-12A mild, water-loving emulsifier made from cetearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol. Its main…
  26. 26TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
  27. 27Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides CitrateA palm-derived emulsifier made from hydrogenated glycerides reacted with citric acid,…
  28. 28LecithinLecithin is a natural mix of fatty substances called phospholipids, taken from plant or…
  29. 29Ascorbyl PalmitateA fat-soluble form of vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant and is used to brighten and…

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/4010355557926, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#12)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLimonene (#21), Citronellol (#22)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesContainsSodium Laureth Sulfate (#2)
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1 fragrance-free?

No. Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1 contains Parfum (ingredient 12 of 29).

Does Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1 contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: yes (Sodium Laureth Sulfate). Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Balea Men Sensitive Shower Gel 3-in-1 pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, acne-prone skin, pregnancy and dry skin. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Vitamin C and Vitamin E.

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