White Rain Moisturizing Bodywash Energizing Citrus

White Rain Moisturizing Bodywash Energizing Citrus

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Sodium laureth sulfate, Disodium laureth sulfosuccinate + 7 more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“Moisturizing Bodywash Energizing Citrus”
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, coco-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~11–14%
Disodium laureth sulfosuccinateEffect: High~4.4–5.3%
Cocamidopropyl betaineEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen~2.5–3.1%
Cocamide meaEffect: High~2.3–2.8%
Lauryl glucosideEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~1.9–2.3%
Coco-glucosideEffect: HighUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating~1.1–1.3%
Glyceryl oleateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating~0.7–1.1%
Hydroxypropyl methylcelluloseEffect: HighUsed to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation~0.65–0.95%
Oleth-20Effect: HighHelps oil and water mix together~0.55–0.8%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
5 strong irritants: Parfum, Benzophenone-4 + 3 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 17 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~11–14%est.
Cocamidopropyl betaineHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergenHigh~2.5–3.1%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~1.4–1.7%est.
Coco-glucosideUsed as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritatingHigh~1.1–1.3%est.
Glyceryl oleateHelps oil and water mix together. Can be irritatingHigh~0.7–1.1%est.
Benzophenone-4Sulisobenzone. A UV filter. Is typically used to improve the product stability under exposure to UV light. It is effective against both UVA and UVB rays. It can be used is larger concentrations as a sun protection ingredient for the skin, but can be irritatingHigh~0.7–1.1%est.
MethylchloroisothiazolinoneA preservative. Is a frequent allergen in cosmeticsHigh~0.00075–0.0015%est.
MethylisothiazolinoneA preservative. Is a frequent allergenHigh~0.00075–0.0015%est.
Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extractA plant extract that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivityHigh~0.4–0.6%est.
Lauryl glucosideHelps oil and water mix togetherMedium~1.9–2.3%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.5–1%est.
Hydroxypropyl methylcelluloseUsed to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulationMedium~0.65–0.95%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.55–0.8%est.
Oleth-20Helps oil and water mix togetherMedium~0.55–0.8%est.
Acer saccharum extractA plant extract that contains small percentage of AHAs. Is unlikely to have any skin benefit due the small concentration of the active compoundsMedium~0.2–0.4%est.
Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extractA plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its efficacy in skin is lackingMedium~0.15–0.3%est.
Ci 17200A red colorantMedium~0.05–0.15%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 agent2/5~11–14%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~11–14%
Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

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Ammonium chloride~4.9–6%
Formula
Disodium laureth sulfosuccinate~4.4–5.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Cocamide mea~2.3–2.8%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Cleansing
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Cocamidopropyl betaine~2.5–3.1%
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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Lauryl glucoside~1.9–2.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Parfum~1.4–1.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Disodium edta~0.5–1%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Coco-glucoside~1.1–1.3%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Used as a cleansing agent (surfactant) in cleansers. Helps water and oil mix together in lotions. Can be irritating

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Glyceryl oleate~0.7–1.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be irritating

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Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose~0.65–0.95%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Used to create a thicker product consistency and stabilize the formulation

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Citric acid~0.55–0.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

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

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Benzophenone-4~0.7–1.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Sun protection

Sulisobenzone. A UV filter. Is typically used to improve the product stability under exposure to UV light. It is effective against both UVA and UVB rays. It can be used is larger concentrations as a sun protection ingredient for the skin, but can be irritating

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Methylchloroisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Is a frequent allergen in cosmetics

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Methylisothiazolinone~0.00075–0.0015%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative. Is a frequent allergen

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Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride~0.45–0.7%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Helps water and oil mix together and create a nice product texture

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Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract~0.4–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A plant extract that is used as a fragrance. Can be irritating and lead to photosensitivity

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Oleth-20~0.55–0.8%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together

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Niacinamide~0.25–0.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-blemishAnti-agingMoisturizingEvens skin toneReduces irritationReduces rednessAntibacterialAnti-inflammatory

Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture. The concentration of about 2% is effective for supporting the skin barrier and evening out the skin tone. Concentration of 4-6% is better for helping with acne and balancing the sebum production

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Panthenol~0.25–0.45%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Reduces rednessMoisturizingReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Acer saccharum extract~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A plant extract that contains small percentage of AHAs. Is unlikely to have any skin benefit due the small concentration of the active compounds

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Saccharum officinarum extract~0.2–0.35%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

Sugar extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin

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Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract~0.15–0.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Anti-oxidation

A plant extract that might help neutralize free radicals in skin, but research on its efficacy in skin is lacking

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Pantothenic acid~0.15–0.25%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-blemishReduces rednessReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and may help reduce inflammation in skin

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Saccharomyces magnesium-potassium ferment hydrolysate
Not recognized
Yeast extract~0.1–0.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
MoisturizingAnti-inflammatoryAnti-oxidationReduces irritationEvens skin tone

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant and skin lightening properties. It can help calm down inflammation in skin

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Ci 17200~0.05–0.15%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A red colorant

More about Ci 17200
Orange 4
Not recognized
Ingredient list view

Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Ammonium chloride, Disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, Cocamide mea, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Lauryl glucoside, Parfum, Disodium edta, Coco-glucoside, Glyceryl oleate, Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, Citric acid, Benzophenone-4, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, Citrus aurantium dulcis fruit extract, Oleth-20, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Acer saccharum extract, Saccharum officinarum extract, Vaccinium myrtillus fruit extract, Pantothenic acid, Unknown, Yeast extract, Ci 17200, Unknown

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