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The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan

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The Body Shop

Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan

body wash · 750 ml · Body

The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 20-ingredient list, with glycerin, salicylic acid and aloe vera. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum/Fragrance), labelled fragrance allergens (Limonene, Citral) and sulfates (Sodium Laureth Sulfate).

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

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom

Key ingredients in Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Salicylic acid (BHA)

    An oil-soluble exfoliant that clears inside pores.

  • Aloe vera

    A soothing, hydrating plant juice.

Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Aqua/Water/EauAqua 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. 3GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  4. 4Decyl GlucosideA plant-derived, gentle cleansing agent made from glucose and a fatty alcohol. It helps…
  5. 5Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mild, coconut-derived cleansing agent that creates foam and helps other cleansers…
  6. 6Coco- Betaine
  7. 7Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  8. 8Citric AcidCitric acid is a mild, naturally occurring acid found in citrus fruit. In skincare and…
  9. 9Parfum/FragranceParfum is the scent blend added to a product to give it its smell, often a mix of many…Fragrance
  10. 10Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  11. 11LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  12. 12Sodium GluconateSodium Gluconate is the sodium salt of gluconic acid, made from sugar, and its main job…
  13. 13Citrus Nobilis Fruit Extract/Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Fruit Extract
  14. 14Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice PowderA powder made from the inner leaf juice of the aloe vera plant. It mainly helps hydrate…
  15. 15CitralCitral is a lemon-scented compound found in lemongrass and other citrus oils, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  16. 16Denatonium Benzoate
  17. 17Salicylic AcidSalicylic acid is a beta hydroxy acid, or BHA, that gently exfoliates skin and helps…
  18. 18Sodium DehydroacetateA water-soluble salt of dehydroacetic acid that is used as a preservative to help stop…
  19. 19CI 15510/Orange 4
  20. 20CI 15985/Yellow 6

Source: The Body Shop product page, www.thebodyshop.com/products/satsuma-shower-gel, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum/Fragrance (#9)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsLimonene (#11), Citral (#15)
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 filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan fragrance-free?

No. The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan contains Parfum/Fragrance (ingredient 9 of 20).

Does The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

What is The Body Shop Satsuma Shower Gel Vegan good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, body acne and fungal acne (malassezia): it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Glycerin, Salicylic acid (BHA) and Aloe vera.

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