foaming hand wash – HOLIDAY
give your fingers tiny santa soap beards
sometimes the scent of seasonal hand wash is all we need to rouse our holiday spirits. available in an array of festive fragrances, our naturally derived foaming hand wash will leave your hands soft, clean and ready to be tucked into a pair of fair isle mittens. it really is the most wonderful time of the year.
what's that smell?
| ingredient | what it is | health + environmental summary |
|---|---|---|
| water | diluent | deionized for purity; extracted from abundant source |
| sodium lauryl sulfate | surfactant (cleaning agent) | low skin irritation in use and non toxic; readily biodegradable; derived from coconut oil |
| cocamidopropyl betaine | surfactant (cleaning agent) | low skin irritation in use and non toxic; readily biodegradable; derived from coconut oil |
| fragrance oil blend | fragrance | free of phthalates, NPEs and other dirty ingredients; non toxic in use, free of carcinogens and tested for skin irritation and allergies; blended composition is partly essential oils and partly synthetic ingredients |
| sodium citrate | complexing agent | non toxic, non-allergenic and not irritating to skin; degrades readily in the environment; fermented from renewable corn sugars |
| sodium chloride | salt | table salt - safe for people (unless too much is eaten on potato chips); widely available and safe in the environment |
| methylisothiazolinone + methylchloroisothiazolinone | preservative | safe for people (low skin + eye irritation); inherently biodegradable; made from synthetic materials |
| Aloe Vera Gel | moisturizer | safe for contact + moisturizing to skin; biodegrades readily; sourced from natural aloe plants |
| Vitamin E | skin conditioner | good for skin, non-toxic, widely available |
| glycerin | moisturizer | non toxic for people and no skin irritation; readily biodegradable; derived from plant sources |
| color | colorant | safe for people, free of heavy metals or other dirty ingredients; ultimately degradable and not accumulative in the environment; made from synthetic materials |
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gingerbread
you’re in front of the fire. maybe you have a mug of cocoa or you’re wearing a sweater with a big snowflake on it. you can smell gingerbread men baking in the oven. all is right with the world. that’s what this is like.
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mistletoe
to encourage holiday smooches, some wait patiently under the mistletoe. others rely on the light scent of fresh winter berries and blonde woods to entice their suitors. the numbers haven’t come in yet, but we suspect they get the most action of all.
all of method's ingredients are comprehensively assessed by a leading research firm to ensure their safety for people and the environment. you can find a list of all our ingredients here. please contact us, if you would like more detail on an ingredient or visit EPEA.com to read more about the assessment process.

