Works for
CleansingSodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine + 1 moreCan be harsh
“Sensitive Shield Body and Face Wash cleans and rinses off easily”
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.
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.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy2 strong irritants: Parfum, Dmdm hydantoinMedium risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Sodium laureth sulfate~10–15%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfatePetrolatum~3.8–5.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the most effective and the most studied occlusive ingredients that creates a protective layer on top of the skin preventing moisture loss
More about PetrolatumAcrylates copolymer~2.7–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency
More about Acrylates copolymerCocamidopropyl betaine~2.7–4%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineParfum~1.1–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumCocamide mea~0.95–1.4%
Ppg-9~0.6–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Propylene glycol~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and can enhance the penetration of other ingredients into the skin. It can be irritating
More about Propylene glycolDmdm hydantoin~0.1–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative that releases formaldehyde and can be irritating
More about Dmdm hydantoinTetrasodium edta~0.1–0.3%
Ci 61570~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ci 17200~0.01–0.1%
Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Petrolatum, Acrylates copolymer, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Parfum, Cocamide mea, Ppg-9, Propylene glycol, Dmdm hydantoin, Tetrasodium edta, Ci 61570, Ci 17200
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| DoveBody Wash Sensitive ShieldYOUR PRODUCT | CLn Skin CareCLn Acne Cleanser | PalmoliveNaturals Body Wash Milk & Cherry Blossom Shower Gel | Clean & ClearMorning Burst Hydrating Facial Cleanser | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 43% | 40% | 39% |
| Price | — | — | $5.22 | $5.37 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 4 | 3 of 4 | 2 of 4 |
| Key difference | — | Salicylic Acid | Glycerin | Glycerin |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 5 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 4Propylene Glycolpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 5Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycolonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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