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MR. SMITH

Balancing Shampoo

Last verified: March 18, 2026

  • Purified Water (Aqua)
  • Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate
  • Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
  • Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate
  • Cocamidopropyl Betaine
  • Phenoxyethanol
  • Sodium Dehydroacetate
  • Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin) Peel Oil
  • Pelargonium Graveolens (Geranium) Oil
  • Lavendula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
  • Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Peel Oil
  • Pogosteman Cablin (Patchouli) Oil
  • Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
  • Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
  • Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
  • Octyl Methoxycinnamate
  • Jasminum Grandiflorum (Jasmine) Oil

Why This Product is Rated STOP

Balancing Shampoo by MR. SMITH has been evaluated by Million Marker and contains ingredients with known health concerns. This product is rated STOP, indicating higher concern.

We recommend avoiding STOP-rated products and seeking safer alternatives from our GO or SLOW categories.

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Balancing Shampoo by MR. SMITH - Non-toxic Shampoos + Conditioners product rated STOP by Million Marker, free from BPA, phthalates, and parabens