Axe Denim is an Indian shaving cream produced by Hindustan Unilever Limited. The ingredients of Axe Denim shaving cream include water, palmitic acid, lauric acid, stearic acid, glycerin, potassium hydroxide, polyethylene glycol, laureth-23, perfume, sodium laureth sulfide, cetyl alcohol, titanium dioxide, sodium hydroxide, menthol, CI 19140 (FD&C Yellow #5), disodium EDTA, hydroxy toluene, methylparaben, and propylparaben.
Positive aspects of Axe Denim shaving cream include its ease of use and pleasant cologne scent. However, some people with sensitive skin may respond negatively to the cream due to the presence of certain chemicals, such as propylene glycol and benzyl alcohol.
Other common ingredients found in shaving creams include stearic acid, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, coconut fatty acid, glycerin, triethanolamine (TEA), and sodium. Some of the harmful chemical compounds and ingredients that can be found in many shaving creams and gels in the market today include TEA, palmitic acid, isopentane, glycols (propylene, butylene, and ethylene), and polytetrafluoroethylene.
It is important to note that the minimal content on the packet of the tube of shaving cream may include the name and type of shaving cream, manufacturer’s name and/or his recognized trademark, net mass of the material in tube, batch number in code or otherwise, any other requirement as prescribed by the statutory authorities, instruction for use, ISI certification mark, best before date, and instructions on usage and storage.