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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]

Sanex Zero% Gentle Moisture Shower Gel for Sensitive Skin

Body CareCleansing

Efficacy

Basic

3.3 / 5.0

Safety

Mostly Safe

3.9 / 5.0

System Verdict

This is a supposedly “gentle” sensitive-skin shower gel built on a notoriously harsh surfactant backbone. Efficacy-wise it cleans very well and has a simple humectant base (glycerin + sodium lactate + a touch of lactic acid), but the use of Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate as a primary cleanser keeps this firmly in B–C territory for a product marketed to sensitive skin: it will remove dirt and oil, yet offers no meaningful barrier-repair lipids and risks dryness for reactive or very dry skin despite the marketing spin.

Active Ingredients Detected

A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results

AquaGlycerinSodium Lactate

B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients

Cocamidopropyl BetaineLactic AcidPoloxamer 124Sodium BenzoateCaprylyl Glycol

D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

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