Aesop Review, Is Aesop Non-Toxic?
Aesop averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 10 Aesop products graded as of October 2026, and all 10 reach its 70 point pass mark.
Aesop grades Excellent on our four-band scale. On disclosure, the brand says nothing publicly about PFAS. See what every brand has published about PFAS for how that compares.
PFAS Authority is a scoring system, not a laboratory. We do not test products ourselves. Grades are model-based, built from published ingredients, materials, certifications, brand disclosures and third-party lab results where they exist. See the rubric.
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Does Aesop have PFAS, by category
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- Mineral powder base, plant-derived ingredients
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Plant-extract allergenicity (sage, lavender). Sage and lavender are generally well-tolerated but documented…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- aqueous liquid cosmetic formulation (soap/detergent base)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergen sensitization. Aesop Resurrection Aromatique contains multiple essential oils (rosemary…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water, plant extracts, preservatives (standard cosmetic formula)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Preservative sensitization (contact allergen risk). Cosmetic preservatives (likely phenoxyethanol or similar)…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based, alcohol-based, and essential oil blend with mineral/plant actives
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance and essential oil allergens. Aesop Deodorant contains essential oil blends and fragrance compounds…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- water-based roll-on deodorant formulation; typical ingredients include glycerin, alcohol, mineral powders…
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens. Aesop uses proprietary fragrance blends with essential oils; no ingredient list…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based emulsion, typical roll-on applicator ball and plastic container
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Aesop deodorants typically include plant-derived fragrance compounds.…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based roll-on deodorant formula; plastic applicator ball
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (botanical extract sensitization). Aesop formulas contain herbal extracts (lemongrass…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- Water-based rinse-free hand wash; surfactants, humectants, botanical extracts
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (essential oils). Aesop formulations rely on essential oils rather than synthetic…
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- water-based botanical blend in glass/plastic bottle
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens (undisclosed components). Herbal deodorants often contain essential oils or botanical…
4 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- herbal/botanical roll-on deodorant (water, plant extracts, carrier oils typical)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Fragrance allergens and sensitizers. Herbal roll-ons rely on fragrance to mask odor; Aesop does not disclose…
3 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
What to buy instead Good or better, in the categories Aesop sells
- mineral-based powder blend (arrowroot, magnesium hydroxide, mica)
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Skin irritation from magnesium hydroxide alkalinity
- cosmetic formulations, primary ingredients listed
- A third party reports verifying it as PFAS-free
- Fragrance allergens (natural essential oils)
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
- natural mineral powders, plant-based actives, beeswax
- We found no PFAS statement from the brand
- Beeswax purity and contamination
2 hazards checked on this product, all on its full breakdown.
Aesop and PFAS, common questions
- Does Aesop have PFAS?
- Aesop averages 75 out of 100 on PFAS Authority's PFAS and toxin screen across the 10 Aesop products graded as of October 2026, and all 10 reach its 70 point pass mark. Grades are model-based estimates built from published materials, ingredients and disclosures, not lab tests.
- Is Aesop non-toxic?
- Aesop Herbal Deodorant is the highest-graded Aesop product we have scored, at 75/100. It depends on the product line rather than the brand, so check the grade of the exact item you are buying.
- Which Aesop products are lower concern for PFAS?
- The highest-graded Aesop products we have scored are Aesop Herbal Deodorant, Aesop Resurrection Aromatique Hand Wash, Aesop Resurrection Rinse-Free Hand Mist. That is our model-based estimate from materials and public disclosure, not a lab test.
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