Warning

Sodium Myreth Sulfate

Also known as: sodium myreth sulphate

Curly Girl Method Status

Sodium Myreth Sulfate is a sulfate — a strong anionic surfactant. The Curly Girl Method classifies it as Warning because sulfates strip natural oils from the hair, which can cause dryness and frizz, especially for curly and wavy hair types. Look for gentle, sulfate-free cleansers instead.

Products Containing Sodium Myreth Sulfate (31)

Related Ingredients in Sulfates

Frequently Asked Questions about Sodium Myreth Sulfate

Is Sodium Myreth Sulfate curly girl approved?

No. Sodium Myreth Sulfate is classified as Warning in the Curly Girl Method. It's a Sulfates and is generally avoided by those following the CG Method.

What is Sodium Myreth Sulfate used for in hair products?

Sodium Myreth Sulfate belongs to the Sulfates category in the Surfactants group. It's used as a cleansing agent in shampoos and cleansers to remove dirt and oil.

What products contain Sodium Myreth Sulfate?

Our database contains 31 products that list Sodium Myreth Sulfate in their ingredients. Browse the products section above to see their full CG analysis.

What are curly girl approved alternatives to Sodium Myreth Sulfate?

Look for products that use CG-approved ingredients from the same Surfactants group. Check our ingredient database for approved alternatives in related categories.