Dial Lavender Oil Nourishing Body Wash Lavender Oil

Dial Lavender Oil Nourishing Body Wash Lavender Oil

Efficacy75/100IrritancyMedium

Works for

Cleansing
Sodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine + 5 more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“Lavender Oil Nourishing Body Wash Lavender Oil”
Source: Walgreens

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, glyceryl oleate.

Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

Sodium laureth sulfateEffect: HighWorks as a foaming cleansing agent~12–15%
Cocamidopropyl betaineEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen~6–7.4%
Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateEffect: HighHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent~1.1–1.3%
Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmateEffect: High~0.65–0.95%
Laureth-2Effect: High~0.5–0.75%
Decyl glucosideEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating~0.25–0.5%
Glyceryl oleateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating~0.15–0.25%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
2 strong irritants: Parfum, Lavandula angustifolia oil
Medium risk
We flagged 13 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agentHigh~12–15%est.
Cocamidopropyl betaineHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergenHigh~6–7.4%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~1.7–2%est.
Lavandula angustifolia oilAn essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial propertiesHigh~1.5–1.9%est.
Decyl glucosideHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritatingHigh~0.25–0.5%est.
Glyceryl oleateHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritatingHigh~0.15–0.25%est.
Peg-8Used to create a nice product consistencyMedium~3–3.7%est.
Peg-7 glyceryl cocoateHelps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agentMedium~1.1–1.3%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.7–1.05%est.
Sodium sulfateUsed to improve the product consistency and stabilize formulationsMedium~0.3–0.55%est.
Tetrasodium edtaHelps to stabilize the product formulationMedium~0.2–0.4%est.
Ci 17200A red colorantMedium~0.05–0.1%est.
Ci 42090A colorant (dye)Medium~0.05–0.1%est.
Comedogenic
1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
1 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agent2/5~12–15%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Sodium laureth sulfate~12–15%
Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

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Cocamidopropyl betaine~6–7.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen

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Peg-8~3–3.7%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Used to create a nice product consistency

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Sodium chloride~2.3–2.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures

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Parfum~1.7–2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Lavandula angustifolia oil~1.5–1.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essential oil. Potential allergen and can be irritating. It has some anti-bacterial properties

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Sodium benzoate~0.25–0.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative

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Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate~1.1–1.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent

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Polyquaternium-7~0.9–1.1%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and create a nice product finish

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Citric acid~0.7–1.05%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate~0.65–0.95%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Glycerin~0.5–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

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Laureth-2~0.5–0.75%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Sodium sulfate~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Used to improve the product consistency and stabilize formulations

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Tetrasodium edta~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Helps to stabilize the product formulation

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Decyl glucoside~0.25–0.5%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating

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Dicaprylyl ether~0.2–0.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients

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Glyceryl oleate~0.15–0.25%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating

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Ci 17200~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A red colorant

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Ci 42090~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A colorant (dye)

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Ingredient list view

Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Peg-8, Sodium chloride, Parfum, Lavandula angustifolia oil, Sodium benzoate, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Polyquaternium-7, Citric acid, Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, Glycerin, Laureth-2, Sodium sulfate, Tetrasodium edta, Decyl glucoside, Dicaprylyl ether, Glyceryl oleate, Ci 17200, Ci 42090

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