Works for
CleansingCocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium lauryl sulfate + 3 moreCan be harsh
“Foaming Bath with Pure Epsom Salt”
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, sodium lauryl 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?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Parfum, Methylchloroisothiazolinone + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic3 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale3 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Cocamidopropyl betaine~8.2–12.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineSodium lauryl sulfate~4.8–7.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
More about Sodium lauryl sulfateSodium laureth sulfate~3.1–4.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateParfum~1.6–2.4%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumPeg-4 rapeseedamide~1.5–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glycerin~1.3–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinHydroxypropyl methylcellulose~1.1–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation
More about Hydroxypropyl methylcelluloseMethylchloroisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Is a frequent allergen in cosmetics
More about MethylchloroisothiazolinoneMethylisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
Tetrasodium edta~0.4–0.9%
Sodium hydroxide~0.3–0.75%
Charcoal~0.4–0.95%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A silicone that mixes with water creating nice light-weight product texture
More about Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethiconeHelianthus annuus seed oil~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilCocos nucifera oil~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
More about Cocos nucifera oilJuniperus communis fruit oil~0.01–0.05%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Citrus paradisi peel oil~0.01–0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Sodium laureth sulfate, Parfum, Peg-4 rapeseedamide, Glycerin, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Tetrasodium edta, Sodium hydroxide, Charcoal, Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Cocos nucifera oil, Juniperus communis fruit oil, Citrus paradisi peel oil
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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.
| Dr Teal'sFoaming Bath with Pure Epsom SaltYOUR PRODUCT | NiveaDeep Shower Gel | NeutrogenaRainbath Renewing Shower and Bath Gel-Pear & Green Tea | SanexBiomeprotect Pro Hydrate Bath Foam | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 36% | 35% | 35% |
| Price | $5.87 | $3.53−$2.34 | $11.49+$5.62 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 8 | 2 of 8 | 2 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Kaolin | Peg-80 Sorbitan Laurate | Lactic Acid |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
More alternatives: The Body Shop Coconut Shower CreamLe Petit Marseillais Extra Gentle Bath and Shower Gel White Peach and Nectarine Organic
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 7 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 3Methylisothiazolinone contact allergy: a reviewpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 6Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skinonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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