Original Shave Gel

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

1. 1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
2. 2Aloe barbadensis leaf juiceAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is the watery liquid pressed or extracted from the leaves…
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. 5Coco-glucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
6. 6Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
7. 7PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
8. 8Sodium chlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
9. 9Sodium hydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…
10. 10Benzoic acidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…
11. 11Parfum (Fragrance)Aroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
12. 12MentholMenthol is a cooling compound found naturally in peppermint oil and also made in labs.…
13. 13Dehydroacetic acidDehydroacetic Acid is a synthetic preservative that helps keep water-based products…
14. 14LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
15. 15Citric acidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…

Source: Bulldog product page, bulldogskincare.com/products/original-shave-gel, retrieved November 5, 2026.

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