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African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion

Updated on: 07/05/2025
African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion
18
Total Ingredients
analysed
13 of 18
Skin-Safe
low risk
3 of 18
Potential Irritants
may irritate sensitive skin
0 of 18
Potential Pore-Clogging
comedogenic risk

Product Analysis Summary

About this product

Contains Salicylic Acid and Sulfur. Mostly fragrance‑free. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy
1 Very safe
2 Safe
3 Moderate
4 Risky
5 Avoid
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk

Potential Irritants

1 flagged

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is SheaMoisture African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 18 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is SheaMoisture a good skincare brand?

US natural personal care brand focusing on shea butter formulations. SheaMoisture makes products such as African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about SheaMoisture.

Is SheaMoisture African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 3 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/camphor" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Camphor</a> and <a href="/ingredient/melaleuca-alternifolia-leaf-oil" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does SheaMoisture African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 18 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes SheaMoisture African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion?

This product is from SheaMoisture. See more products from SheaMoisture.

What are the ingredients in SheaMoisture African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion?

African Black Soap & Bamboo Charcoal Drying Lotion contains 18 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/calamine" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Calamine</a>, <a href="/ingredient/charcoal-powder" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Charcoal Powder</a> and <a href="/ingredient/butyrospermum-parkii-butter" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Butyrospermum Parkii Butter</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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