These are the consequences of bathing with…

bathroom

We focus on the immediate benefits – cleanliness, fragrance, easy rinsing. But beauty sometimes comes with a “toxic” price: many products include chemicals that can harm the skin, hormonal balance and the environment in the long run.

Aggressive chemicals

Ingredient Where is it found? Possible risks
Sulphates (SLS, SLES)

Shampoos, shower gels

They strip away natural oils $\rightarrow$ dry, irritated skin and hair; they damage the protective barrier.

Parabens

Almost all categories of cosmetics

They mimic hormones $\rightarrow$ potentially disrupt the endocrine system, are associated with reproductive and oncological risks.