weleda Shaving Cream (Rasiercreme)
weleda Weleda Shaving Cream (Rasiercreme) lists 22 ingredients on its label, 20 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Water
- Potassium Palmitate
- Potassium Stearate
- Glycerin
- Potassium Cocoate
- Potassium Olivate
- Fragrance *
- Goat Milk
- Viola Tricolor Extract
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Alcohol
- Sodium Palmitate
- Sodium Stearate
- Sodium Cocoate
- Sodium Olivate
- Magnesium Sulfate
- Sodium Silicate
- Potassium Hydroxide
- Limonene*
- Linalool*
- Citronellol*
- Geraniol
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains animal-derivedContains alcoholContains mineral oilContains essential oils
Formulation view Saponified soap base with plant oil salts offers strong cleansing. Goat milk, sweet almond, and violet extracts add conditioning. Alcohol aids solubility. The alkaline pH suits resilient skin for shaving; dry or sensitive types should monitor for irritation.
Key ingredients
- ANTIPLAQUE
- Water
- CLEANSING
- Potassium Stearate
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- Potassium CocoatePotassium Olivate
- 芳香水
- Fragrance *
- SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 Please consider whether entry 419 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223
- Goat Milk
- HAIR CONDITIONING
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract
Other ingredients
Potassium PalmitateViola Tricolor ExtractAlcoholSodium PalmitateSodium StearateSodium CocoateSodium OlivateMagnesium SulfateSodium SilicatePotassium HydroxideLimonene*Linalool*Citronellol*Geraniol
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water | ANTIPLAQUE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Potassium Palmitate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Potassium Stearate | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 1 · – | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Potassium Cocoate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 2 · – | Green |
| Potassium Olivate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · – | Green |
| Fragrance * | 芳香水 | — | Green |
| Goat Milk | SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 Please consider whether entry 419 of Annex II to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 is applicable. According to entry 419, category 1 material and Category 2 material as defined in Articles 4 and 5 respectively of Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002, and ingredients derived therefrom are prohibited in cosmetics products. Regulation (EC) No 1774/2002 has been repealed and replaced by Regulation No. 1069/2009. For Category 1 and 2 materials in Regulation No. 1069/2009, please see Article 8 and 9, respectively. | 1 · 2 | Green |
| Viola Tricolor Extract | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract | HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Alcohol | ANTIFOAMING, ANTIMICROBIAL, ASTRINGENT, FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Sodium Palmitate | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 2 · 2 | Green |
| Sodium Stearate | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Cocoate | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Olivate | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| Magnesium Sulfate | BULKING | 0 · – | Green |
| Sodium Silicate | ANTICORROSIVE, BUFFERING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Potassium Hydroxide | BUFFERING · 限制 III/15a, 15d | 3 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene* | 香料, 皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Green |
| Linalool* | 香精,皮肤调理剂 | 1 · – | Green |
| Citronellol* | 香精香料 | 2 · – | Green |
| Geraniol | TONIC, PERFUMING · 限制 III/78 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Water
- Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growth
- Potassium Palmitate
- Not decoded yet
- Potassium Stearate
- Soap-based emulsifier and cleanser; high pH, consider drying for dry skin.
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Potassium Cocoate
- Soap-type anionic surfactant for cleansing and emulsifying; watch pH and skin tolerance.
- Potassium Olivate
- Mild olive-based emulsifier from potassium saponification; gentle emulsion builder
- Fragrance *
- Fragrance for scent, may contain EU 26 allergens; assess allergy risk for sensitive individuals, concentration usually <1%.
- Goat Milk
- Animal-derived milk with whey/fats; EU restricts certain animal categories, verify compliant sourcing, prone to spoilage needs preservative
- Viola Tricolor Extract
- Not decoded yet
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Sweet almond fruit extract with emollient oils and sterols, conditioning agent; note nut source allergen risk
- Alcohol
- Ethanol for solubility/drying at 5-15%; high conc. is drying/irritating, avoid lip/eye, low residue, balance with humectants.
- Sodium Palmitate
- Fatty acid salt for mild emulsification and thickening; high pH or concentration can irritate sensitive skin.
- Sodium Stearate
- Sodium stearate, soap-based anionic surfactant for cleansing and emulsifying; alkaline, caution for sensitive skin
- Sodium Cocoate
- Sodium cocoate, mild cleanser; 1–5% typical, high % irritation, sensitive skin
- Sodium Olivate
- Gentle soap-based cleanser from olive oil, low irritancy, common in no-tear formulas; requires buffering.
- Magnesium Sulfate
- Bulk agent at 0.1–1%; highly water-soluble, avoid high local concentration.
- Sodium Silicate
- Buffering and antirust agent, alkaline; control pH to avoid reactions
- Potassium Hydroxide
- Strong alkali pH adjuster, trace usage (<0.1%); corrosive, must be neutralized.
- Limonene*
- Limonene; main component of citrus oils; natural fragrance, oxidizes into irritants; one of EU's 26 allergenic fragrances.
- Linalool*
- Common fragrance note with floral scent; listed as EU allergen, use at low concentrations
- Citronellol*
- Fragrance allergen in EU 26 list; must be declared if above regulatory threshold
- Geraniol
- Geraniol for fragrance; EU 26 allergen, labeling required above 0.001%.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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