No Nasty Business Here: Non-Toxic Natural Foaming Hand Wash

Your hands work hard, they deserve a pure, nourishing cleanse without the hidden nasties.  Let’s be real: most hand washes are a cocktail of harsh detergents, synthetic fillers, and cheap fragrance. Even many so-called “natural” products still rely on ingredients that do more harm than good.  

Therawash Naturals™ Relax Foaming Hand Wash is different. It’s 100% plant-based, vegan, and free from every nasty you’ve learned to avoid. But even more than that, it’s designed to help you slow down, and create a moment of calm every time you wash your hands.  

Your hands deserve a clean slate, not a chemical overload. That’s why we stand by:

• 100% Plant-Based – Pure, botanical ingredients. No weird chemicals, just nature doing its thing.  
• No Sulphates SLS/SLES (Sodium lauryl sulphate, Sodium laureth sulphate) – Harsh foaming agents that strip your skin’s natural moisture, leaving your hands dry and tight. Not on our watch!  
• No Parabens – Synthetic preservatives used to extend shelf life but can disrupt hormones and irritate sensitive skin. No thanks!  
• No Phthalates – Chemical additives used in fragrances that can interfere with inner balance. We prefer the real deal, pure essential oils only!  
• No PEGs (Polyethylene Glycols) – Used to thicken formulas but can be contaminated with nasty byproducts. Hard no.  
• No PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances) – A group of synthetic “forever chemicals” that linger in your body and the environment. Linked to immune, inner balance, and other issues.
• No Synthetic ‘Fragrances’ or ‘Parfum’ – A catch-all term for mystery chemicals. Often petroleum-based and a common cause of allergies and irritation. We let pure essential oils do the talking!  
• No Artificial Colours – No pointless synthetic dyes, just naturally beautiful results. Because clean hands shouldn’t come with added toxins.  
• No Coal Tar – A byproduct of coal processing used in some soaps, but linked to skin irritation and potential big C risks. Geez! 
• No Silicones – Often added for a “silky” feel but leave buildup on skin and clog pores. We let nature take care of hydration instead.  
• No Triclosan – A chemical antibacterial agent banned in many places for its potential balance-disrupting effects. Why risk it?  
• No Formaldehyde & Formaldehyde-Releasing Preservatives – Used in cheap hand washes but linked to skin irritation and long-term health concerns. If it’s used for embalming, it shouldn’t be in your soap!  
• No Petrochemicals – Petroleum-derived ingredients belong in cars, not on your hands. Enough said.  
• No Mineral Oils – Heavy, synthetic oils that coat the skin instead of nourishing it. Hard pass.  
• No Animal Testing (Cruelty-Free & Vegan) – We test on willing humans, not innocent animals. Because kindness matters.  
• No Animal Derivatives – 100% vegan, ethical, and plant-powered.  
• No Harsh Detergents – Say goodbye to skin-stripping soaps and hello to gentle, nourishing cleansers that protect your skin’s natural barrier.  
• No Propylene Glycol – A common irritant linked to dermatitis and allergies. Your hands deserve better.  
• No MEA/DEA/TEA (Ethanolamines) – Used to create foam, but may lead to long-term toxicity and irritation. Keep it out of your routine!  
• No EDTA – A synthetic stabiliser that can disrupt skin balance. We’ll stick with skin-friendly botanicals, thanks.  
• No BHA and BHT – Synthetic preservatives that may interfere with hormone function. Not on our watch!  

Because what you put on your skin matters—and we make sure it’s only the good stuff!

How to use:

• Pump, lather, and enjoy!
• Dispense TheraWash Naturals™ Relax Foaming Hand Wash onto wet hands.
• Massage thoroughly – Work the luxurious foam between your fingers, across palms, and over the backs of your hands. Let the botanical goodness do its thing!
• Breathe it in – Take a deep inhale of Lavender, Bergamot, and Rose Geranium as you wash. Your hands (and mind) will thank you. Hydrated, soft, and refreshed, not dry or irritated.
• Suitable for daily use

For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs, discontinue use. Store below 30°C, away from direct sunlight. Patch test before use if you have sensitive skin. 

Safe for the whole family, even the little ones because their skin deserves the good stuff too.

Gentle enough for little hands (and big peace of mind).

Gentle enough for little hands (and big peace of mind).

Children's skin is more delicate and absorbent than adults’, which makes it more vulnerable to harsh chemicals and synthetic nasties. That’s why our TheraWash Naturals™ Relax Foaming Hand Wash is safe for kids. It’s 100% plant-based, toxin-free, and made with ingredients that cleanse gently, without compromising their growing bodies. It's a safe, nourishing choice for the whole family, and especially those little hands you care most about. Because gentle should never mean compromised.

The Transition Phase: What to Expect When Switching to Natural Hand Wash

Your skin is in for a treat, but like any good change, there’s a short adjustment period! If you’re switching from a synthetic hand wash filled with sulphates, silicones, and artificial moisturisers, your skin might take a couple of weeks to recalibrate and start nourishing itself naturally again. 

Here’s what you might notice:

• Skin feeling a little drier or tighter – This is just your skin adjusting to real moisture instead of synthetic fillers that coat your skin.
• A slight increase in oil production – Your skin is re-learning how to balance its own hydration levels.
• Rough patches – Your body and skin is detoxing and purging built-up residue from conventional washes.

How long does it last? Most people adjust within a week, but trust the process! Once your skin finds its balance, you’ll experience:

Naturally hydrated, nourished skin, without fake, waxy coatings, as your skin’s natural balance shines.

A softer, smoother feel, as your skin starts working with your body, not against it.

Less irritation and more glow, hello, healthy skin barrier!

Is It Antibacterial?

Not in the harsh, synthetic way many hand washes are—but that’s exactly the point.
TheraWash Naturals™ Foaming Hand Wash is formulated with naturally cleansing, plant-based ingredients like Lavender, Bergamot and Rose Geranium essential oils, known for relaxation AND their gentle antimicrobial properties. These help wash away germs effectively without the chemical chaos.

Why don’t we use traditional antibacterial agents such as Triclosan? Because they often strip your skin’s natural oils and disrupt your microbiome (aka, your skin’s first line of defence). Over time, that can lead to dryness, sensitivity, cracked skin and a weakened barrier.

Our formula cleanses gently and effectively, while supporting your skin’s natural ability to protect itself.
Clean hands, happy skin, zero compromise.

Ingredients 

Aqua (purified water), Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate (natural mild surfactant for gentle cleansing), Sodium Lauroamphoacetate (plant based, skin-friendly cleanser, adds mild foam), Withania Somnifera (Ashwagandha) Extract, Ginkgo Biloba (Ginkgo) Extract, Sorbitan Caprylate (naturally derived skin-conditioning and preservative booster), Propanediol (plant-based moisturiser), Benzoic Acid (natural preservative), Pelargonium Graveolens (Rose Geranium) Oil, Citrus Bergamia (Bergamot) Peel Oil Expressed, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Tocopherol (Vitamin E – antioxidant and skin nourishment), Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil (moisturising and rich in Vitamin E).