Beauty Comparison
Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel

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Original Source

Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel

body wash · 250 ml · Body

Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel is free of fragrance, drying alcohol, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 18-ingredient list, with lactic acid. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains essential oils (Mentha Arvensis (Peppermint) Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil), labelled fragrance allergens (Limonene) and sulfates (Sodium Laureth Sulfate).

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

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · France · Poland

Key ingredients in Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel

  • Lactic acid (AHA)

    A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.

Full ingredient list, decoded

18 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. 4Mentha Arvensis (Peppermint) Leaf OilEssential oils
  5. 5Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  6. 6Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf OilEssential oils
  7. 7Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  8. 8Tetrasodium Glutamate DiacetateTetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate is a chelating agent, a salt made from glutamic acid,…
  9. 9Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
  10. 10Glycol DistearateGlycol Distearate is a waxy solid made by joining glycol with stearic acid. Its main…
  11. 11Glyceryl OleateGlyceryl Oleate is a gentle, oil-like ingredient that softens skin and helps oil and…
  12. 12Hydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseA plant-derived cellulose that has been modified to dissolve in water. It mainly…
  13. 13Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl BenzoateA UVA-blocking organic sunscreen filter. It is an oil-soluble ingredient that absorbs…Chemical UV filters
  14. 14Ethylhexyl MethoxycinnamateEthylhexyl Methoxycinnamate is an oil-soluble UV filter that absorbs UVB sunlight,…Chemical UV filters
  15. 15BHTBHT is a synthetic antioxidant that slows down oxidation, the process that makes oils…
  16. 16LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  17. 17CI 42090
  18. 18CI 19140

Source: Open Beauty Facts (ODbL), world.openbeautyfacts.org/product/5000101845208, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceNone listed—
Essential oilsContainsMentha Arvensis (Peppermint) Leaf Oil (#4), Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil (#6)
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLimonene (#16)
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 filtersContainsDiethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Benzoate (#13), Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (#14)

Frequently asked questions

Is Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel fragrance-free?

Yes. Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel lists no parfum or fragrance, but it does contain essential oils (Mentha Arvensis (Peppermint) Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil). Checked against its full ingredient list on November 5, 2026.

Does Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

What is Original Source Mint and Tea Tree Shower Gel good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, body acne and psoriasis: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Lactic acid (AHA).

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