Name: Dove Deodorant
Brand: DOVE
SKU: 264689
Availability: InStock
Rating: 6 (1 reviews)

Dove Deodorant

Unilever

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

15

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

Sunflower Seed Oil

High omega-6 content, oxidative instability, potential for rancidity, mild skin irritant

Cyclopentasiloxane

Not approved for ingestion, potential bioaccumulation, environmental concerns, possible endocrine disruption

Steareth-100

Synthetic origin, possible contamination with 1,4-dioxane, ultra-processed, limited long-term safety data, potential for skin and eye irritation (in non-food uses)

Polyethylene Glycol 400

Potential gastrointestinal upset, possible allergic reactions, may cause diarrhea at higher doses, gut microbiome disruption

Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, possible eye irritation

Coumarin

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, potential phototoxicity, restricted use concentration in fragrances by IFRA, possible hepatotoxicity at high oral doses

Geraniol

Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild skin irritation, phototoxicity potential under UV exposure

Limonene

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation upon inhalation of oxidized forms

Linalool

Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild skin irritation, potential respiratory sensitization in some individuals

Citronellol

Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, mild irritation

Linalyl Acetate

Skin sensitization, allergic reactions in sensitive individuals, mild skin and eye irritation at higher concentrations, potential phototoxicity

Aluminum Zirconium Tetrachlorohydrex Gly

Skin irritation, potential accumulation of aluminum, possible association with granuloma, possible bioaccumulation concerns

PPG-14 Butyl Ether

Skin irritation, respiratory irritation with inhalation, potential allergenicity, not for ingestion

Isoeugenol

Potential allergen, possible skin sensitizer, rare cases of hypersensitivity reactions, possible genotoxic effects at high doses in animal studies

Disodium EDTA

Potential for minor irritation, possible accumulation with high intake, limited oral toxicity at approved levels

Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Ultra-processed, potential trans fat content, gut irritation in sensitive individuals, questionable long-term safety

Silica

Inhalation of fine silica dust can cause respiratory irritation and silicosis; typical dietary exposure low risk

Water

Hydration, necessary for metabolic processes, solvent for nutrients

Isopropyl Palmitate

Emollient, improves skin texture and spreadability of formulations

Benzyl Alcohol

Solvent, antimicrobial preservative, fragrance component

Benzyl Benzoate

Fragrance solvent, enhances scent stability

Hexyl Cinnamal

Fragrance component used for scent enhancement

Hydroxycitronellal

Fragrance component, enhances scent profiles

Geranyl Acetate

Fragrance component providing pleasant scent, natural origin

Glycine

Supports protein synthesis, neurotransmission, and collagen production

Calcium Chloride

Stabilizes food structure, acts as a firming agent, controls moisture

Stearic Acid

Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet

Dipropylene Glycol

Solvent and carrier that enhances ingredient delivery and formulation stability

Stearyl Alcohol

Emollient, thickening agent, stabilizes emulsions

Butylated Hydroxytoluene

Prevents oxidation and rancidity, extends shelf life of products

Benzyl Salicylate

Fragrance component providing floral scent, UV light absorber to improve product stability

Eugenol

Provides pleasant clove-like fragrance, antimicrobial properties

Sodium Stearate

Effective surfactant and emulsifier, biodegradable, generally safe and non-toxic at typical use levels

Dimethicone

Skin conditioning, forms protective barrier, reduces irritation from other ingredients, non-toxic, non-comedogenic

Product Details

Form Type

solid

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