
The Body Shop Maca Root & Aloe Shaving Cream for Men
★★★★★— Steffen W.The best shaving cream for me
Read all 8 reviews →★★★★— Djgreg7The cream is good and feels very soothing after shaving. Unfortunately, it can cause skin irritation for sensitive skin, which is a shame.
Softening shaving cream with maca and aloe vera for a gentle and comfortable shave. Perfect for sensitive skin.
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Quick facts · per daily dose
Active ingredient
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Vatten
Also contains
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Stearinsyra
Also contains
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Palmitinsyra
Description
Product overview
This softening shaving cream from The Body Shop is specially formulated for men seeking a gentle, caring shave. The product comes in a convenient 200 ml tube, making it easy to use and ideal for keeping at home or taking on trips. The Body Shop is a well-established brand that has been a pioneer in ethical beauty and sustainable production since its founding in 1976. The company actively uses Fair Trade ingredients and strives to offer products that are both effective and respectful of the environment.
The shaving cream combines traditional ingredients with modern skincare technology to provide a soft, comfortable shave. It offers a reliable foundation for a daily grooming routine without causing irritation.
Active ingredients & science
The key ingredient is maca root, a root with a long history in South American herbal medicine, known for its skin-conditioning properties. Combined with aloe vera, which is well known for its softening and soothing effects, it forms a gentle yet effective blend.
Benefits & uses
- Well suited to men with sensitive or easily irritated skin who need a gentle shave.
- Can be used for both daily and less frequent shaving, thanks to its gentle formula.
- Ideal for those who want to avoid products containing harsh chemicals or strong fragrances.
- The convenient tube makes it easy to dispense the right amount and takes up little space in a bathroom cabinet or wash bag.
Directions & dosage
Apply a small amount of shaving cream to damp skin and massage in gently to create an even lather. Use the shaving cream each time you shave, whether you shave daily or less often. The product works best when applied to clean, slightly damp skin. It can be combined with other skincare products from The Body Shop for a complete grooming routine.
Quality & manufacturing
The Body Shop has a long tradition of producing ethically sourced beauty products with a focus on sustainability and the environment. The shaving cream is manufactured under strict quality controls to ensure purity and safety. The ingredients are carefully selected with consideration for both their origin and their environmental impact. The packaging is recyclable and designed to minimise waste and overconsumption. The products are free from parabens and mineral oils, reflecting The Body Shop’s commitment to cleaner, more ethical skincare.
Who is this product suitable for?
This shaving cream is particularly suitable for men who value a gentle and effective shave without unnecessary irritation. It is suitable for all skin types, but is especially appropriate for sensitive skin or skin that tends to become dry or red after shaving. Those who care about environmentally friendly and ethically sourced products can also feel confident choosing it. The product is not recommended for people with known allergies to any of its ingredients, and should be used with caution on very sensitive skin. Pregnant and breastfeeding women can use it without any known risks, but should always check the ingredients list if in doubt.
Summary
The Body Shop Maca Root & Aloe Softening Shaving Cream is a reliable choice for anyone seeking a gentle, comfortable shave. With its ethical manufacturing and carefully selected ingredients, it offers care for the skin while respecting the environment. Ideal for daily use or whenever you want to give your skin a little extra care while shaving. We recommend this shaving cream to men looking for a balanced product with softening properties and a cleaner formula.
Contents & Nutrition
Nutrition declaration
Per EU regulation 1169/2011
Recommended daily dose
Apply a generous amount of shaving cream to damp skin. Massage the cream in to create a soft and creamy lather. Shave as usual and rinse off with water.
| Ingredient | Amount per dose | NRV% |
|---|---|---|
| Vatten | – | † |
| Stearinsyra | – | † |
| Palmitinsyra | – | † |
| Myristinsyra | – | † |
| Glycerin | – | † |
| Butylenglykol | – | † |
| Parfym | – | † |
| Fenoxietanol | – | † |
| Laurinsyra | – | † |
| Aloe barbadensis bladjuicepulver | – | † |
| Natriumhydroxid | – | † |
| Trinatriumcitrat | – | † |
| Maca | – | † |
| Boswellia | – | † |
| Citronsyra | – | † |
| Kaprylsyra | – | † |
| Kaliumsorbat | – | † |
Ingredients
Water, stearic acid, palmitic acid, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, coconut acid, glycerin, potassium cocoylglycinate, butylene glycol, fragrance, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, lauric acid, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, sodium hydroxide, trisodium ethylenediaminedisuccinate, dipropylene glycol, hydrolysed Lepidium meyenii root, Boswellia serrata gum, 1,2-hexanediol, citric acid, capryloyl glycine, Cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, potassium sorbate
Allergens
No declarable allergens.
* NRV = Nutrient Reference Value per EU regulation 1169/2011 · † Daily reference value not established
Avoid contact with eyes. In case of irritation, rinse immediately with water. Use only on healthy, unbroken skin. Test on a small skin area before first use to check for possible hypersensitivity. Keep out of reach of children.
Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.
The ingredient list may vary by product variant. Always check the packaging.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about The Body Shop Maca Root & Aloe Shaving Cream for Men
What does The Body Shop Maca Root & Aloe Softening Shaving Cream contain?
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Product facts
Avoid contact with eyes. In case of irritation, rinse immediately with water. Use only on healthy, unbroken skin. Test on a small skin area before first use to check for possible hypersensitivity. Keep out of reach of children. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Dietary supplements should not be used as a substitute for a varied diet. Keep out of reach of young children.
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The Body Shop - Maca Root & Aloe Shaving Cream for Men
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