Sulfates Free, Parabens Free and SLS Free: What Really Matters?

Consumers today often look for labels such as Sulfate-Free, Paraben-Free, and SLS-Free when choosing personal care products. While these terms are important, they are often misunderstood. These characteristics are determined by the ingredients used in the formulation, not by whether a soap is made using the hot process, cold process, or melt & pour method.