The annual "Double 11 Stocking Festival" is coming soon, are the mothers' shopping carts already full!
Many mothers will take this time to stock up on some toiletries for their children. However, the toiletries for their children are different from those of adults. Just choose one of them casually. What ingredients should be avoided? Should you buy two-in-one, or buy a single one to wash your hair or take a bath? There is a lot of knowledge hidden in it.
Today, let’s take you to learn about the purchasing guide for children’s shower gel. What are the product ingredients of
shower gel?
During the metabolism process, the human body will produce some skin dirt. For example, aging cells, excess oil and sweat, environmental pollutants, cosmetic residues, etc.
When taking a bath, rinse it with only clean water to remove some of the dirt. If you want to completely remove dirt and clean your skin, you need to use shower gel and other toiletries.
shower gel product ingredients include surfactants, moisturizers, preservatives, flavors, etc.
Surfactant
The most important and most critical ingredient in bathing and care products. In the process of cleaning the skin, we mainly use emulsification, solubilization and wrapping to achieve the effect of removing dirt.
Moisturizer
not only can moisturize the skin , but also reduce the damage of surfactants to the skin barrier.
Preservative
prevents product spoilage and has the effect of inhibiting its growth on the perishable microorganism .
flavor
increases the aroma of cleaning products and meets people's odor needs for cleaning products.
Through the brief introduction above, we can learn that it is very necessary to choose shower gel for skin care.
So, can this be considered: children can also use adult shower gel?
Can children use adult shower gel?
The skin characteristic of adults is that sebum is strong secretion, while children are the opposite.
Children's skin is tender and tender, and their sebum secretions do not have much secretion, and their protective function is weak. Therefore, children will be more sensitive to chemical irritants.
Due to the differences in skin between adults and children, the products added with different products when the shower gel products on the market are produced and designed.
Adult bathing and care products require stronger cleaning and decontamination effects, and the content of surfactant will be greater.
Children's skin is weakly acidic, and usually, shower gels containing less surfactant should be selected. At the same time, the content of preservatives and flavors should not be too much.
Children choose such a shower gel to achieve the effect of not only cleaning the skin but also protecting children's skin.
"Children will grow up too. When the child is how old, you can consider buying adult shower gel." Some mothers raised this confusion again.
It is recommended that when the child reaches the age of 12, you can basically use adult shower gel with confidence; it is better for children under 12 years old (inclusive) to use children's special toiletries.
two-in-one cleaning and care products are recommended?
Children's daily cleaning and care products, in addition to shower gel, shampoo is also indispensable. Therefore, a washing and care product with both children's shampoo and bath functions came into being.
only choose shower gel or shampoo, which has made many parents at a loss. Now, there is another two-in-one child care product. How to choose and buy it more wisely?
The first and two-in-one product ingredients selection principles remain unchanged
Even if it is a two-in-one product, it is used to clean and care for children. Therefore, in terms of ingredient selection, it is the same as purchasing shower gel products separately.
is low in irritation, mild and effective, and this principle remains unchanged.
According to this principle, select two-in-one toiletries for children, which have the effects of washing, cleaning and protecting children's skin. The best of both worlds is the best and worry-free.
The second and two-in-one products are a very good choice.
Using two-in-one products can indeed save parents a choice of children's toiletries, bringing certain convenience. Therefore, parents are recommended to purchase.
When purchasing specific, parents can pay attention to these "three views" to avoid "trapping into traps".
1) Look at the ingredients.
selects mild surfactant ingredients. For example: with the words "XX acyl XX acid, XX glucoside, XX betaine ".
shower gel with weak acidity in pH value. For example, values with pH values between 5.5 and 7.0 meet the requirements.
shower gels that do not have fragrances or are mainly natural fragrances.
relatively safe preservatives include sodium benzoate , potassium sorbate , etc. If you contain these ingredients, you don’t need to worry too much.
2) Look at the packaging.
Children's products must avoid fragile and dangerous goods, easy-to-open products for children, and packaging or seals that attract children's curiosity, so as to reduce the risk of accidental damage and accidental ingestion to children.
3) See the channel.
When parents purchase children's supplies, they must reduce the chance of purchasing counterfeit and shoddy products through regular supermarkets or e-commerce platforms with reputation protection.
