Dr Teal's Pure Epsom Salt Soothe & Sleep Lavender Foaming Bath
Works for
CleansingCocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium laureth sulfate + 2 moreCan be harsh
“The long-lasting bubbles gently cleanse and give you plenty of time to relax and enjoy your bath.”
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?
Irritancy5 strong irritants: Parfum, Methylchloroisothiazolinone + 3 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale2 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Cocamidopropyl betaine~9.2–11.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineSodium laureth sulfate~5.4–6.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateSodium lauryl sulfate~3.5–4.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
A cleansing agent (SLS). It can be irritating
More about Sodium lauryl sulfateMagnesium sulfate~2.3–2.9%
Parfum~1.7–2%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumPeg-4 rapeseedamide~1.5–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glycerin~1.3–1.6%
- 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 GlycerinDisodium edta~0.5–1%
Magnesium nitrate~0.9–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Methylchloroisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
- Irritation risk
- High
A preservative. Is a frequent allergen in cosmetics
More about MethylchloroisothiazolinoneMagnesium chloride~0.55–0.8%
Propylene glycol~0.45–0.7%
- 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 glycolMethylisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
Lavandula angustifolia extract~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used for fragrance and contains volatile compounds that can irritate the skin
More about Lavandula angustifolia extractSodium chloride~0.25–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideCyclophenylmethicone~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Citric acid~0.15–0.25%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidSodium hydroxide~0.1–0.2%
Peg/ppg-15/15 allyl ether acetate~0.1–0.2%
Linalool~0.05–0.1%
Ingredient list view
Water, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium laureth sulfate, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Magnesium sulfate, Parfum, Peg-4 rapeseedamide, Glycerin, Disodium edta, Magnesium nitrate, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Magnesium chloride, Propylene glycol, Methylisothiazolinone, Lavandula angustifolia extract, Sodium chloride, Cyclophenylmethicone, Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide, Peg/ppg-15/15 allyl ether acetate, Linalool
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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'sPure Epsom Salt Soothe & Sleep Lavender Foaming BathYOUR PRODUCT | ThalgoBody Merveille Arctique Arctic Shower Foam | ISANAShower Gel Orchid Vanilla | The Body ShopStrawberry Shower Gel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 39% | 38% | 37% |
| Price | $5.87 | — | $1.99−$3.88 | $6.00 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 5 | 3 of 5 | 3 of 5 |
| Key difference | — | Coco-Glucoside | Vitamin E | Avobenzone |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
More alternatives: Balea Vanilla Coconut Shower CreamNivea Deep Shower Gel
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 6 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 2Safety Assessment of Magnesium Sulfate as Used in Cosmeticsncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 3
- 4Propylene Glycolpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 5Skin-sensitizing and irritant properties of propylene glycolonlinelibrary.wiley.com
- 6Methylisothiazolinone contact allergy: a reviewpubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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