Ultra Sensitive Shampoo

shampoo · 250 ml · Haircare

Balea Ultra Sensitive Shampoo is free of fragrance, essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 20-ingredient list, with niacinamide, glycerin and panthenol. List checked November 6, 2026.

The catch: it contains sulfates (Sodium Coco-Sulfate).

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

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Key ingredients in Ultra Sensitive Shampoo

Niacinamide
Vitamin B3; supports a healthy-feeling scalp.
Glycerin
A humectant that helps hair stay soft and hydrated.
Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5)
Helps hair hold moisture and feel smoother.
Vitamin E
An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2Coco-GlucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
3GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
4Sodium Coco-SulfateSodium Coco-Sulfate is a foaming cleansing agent made from coconut-derived fatty…Sulfates
5Sodium CocoamphoacetateA mild, plant-derived cleansing agent made from coconut-based fatty acids. It lifts oil…
6Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
7PanthenolPanthenol is a form of vitamin B5 that the skin and hair convert to pantothenic acid.…
8NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
9TocopherolTocopherol is vitamin E, a fat-soluble antioxidant. Its main job is to slow the…
10Ascorbyl
11Palmitate
12Glyceryl OleateGlyceryl Oleate is a gentle, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps oil and…
13Hydroxypropyl
14Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium ChlorideA plant-based conditioning polymer made from guar gum, a bean-derived sugar chain with…
15Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides CitrateA palm-derived emulsifier made from hydrogenated glycerides reacted with citric acid,…
16LecithinLecithin is a natural mix of fatty substances called phospholipids, taken from plant or…
17Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
18Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
19Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
20Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/4066447746693, retrieved November 6, 2026.

Every flag we check

Check	Result	Ingredients found
Fragrance	None listed	—
Essential oils	None listed	—
Labelled fragrance allergens	None listed	—
Drying alcohol	None listed	—
Sulfates	Contains	Sodium Coco-Sulfate (#4)
Silicones	None listed	—
Parabens	None listed	—
MI / MCI	None listed	—
Formaldehyde releasers	None listed	—
Mineral oil & petrolatum	None listed	—
Lanolin	None listed	—
Chemical UV filters	None listed	—

Frequently asked questions

Is Balea Ultra Sensitive Shampoo fragrance-free?

Yes. Balea Ultra Sensitive Shampoo lists no parfum or fragrance and no essential oils. Checked against its full ingredient list on November 6, 2026.

Does Balea Ultra Sensitive Shampoo contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

Which ingredient rules does Balea Ultra Sensitive Shampoo pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for sensitive skin, eczema-prone skin, contact dermatitis and perfume allergy. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycerin, Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) and Vitamin E.