Warning

Sodium Stearate

Also known as: sodium salt of stearic acid, stearic acid soap

Curly Girl Method Status

Sodium Stearate is classified as Warning in the Curly Girl Method. It belongs to the Soaps category within the Surfactants group. This ingredient is generally avoided by those following the CG Method strictly.

Products Containing Sodium Stearate (5)

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Frequently Asked Questions about Sodium Stearate

Is Sodium Stearate curly girl approved?

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

What is Sodium Stearate used for in hair products?

Sodium Stearate belongs to the Soaps 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 Stearate?

Our database contains 5 products that list Sodium Stearate in their ingredients. Browse the products section above to see their full CG analysis.

What are curly girl approved alternatives to Sodium Stearate?

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