Dove original
Lab tested
No
Harmful ingredients
7
Why this score
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Titanium Dioxide
Potential carcinogenicity concerns when inhaled as nanoparticles, potential accumulation and persistence, regulatory restrictions in some regions
Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate
Not intended for ingestion, possible mucosal or gastrointestinal irritation if ingested, synthetic and industrial, potential allergen when used topically
Fragrance
Skin sensitization, allergic contact dermatitis, respiratory irritation, potential asthma exacerbation, phototoxicity, some components may be endocrine disruptors
Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone
Skin sensitization, allergic reactions, possible eye irritation
Citronellol
Skin sensitization, contact allergy, mild irritation
Linalool
Skin irritation, allergic sensitization in susceptible individuals
Sodium Isethionate
Potential for skin and eye irritation in topical use, insufficient safety data for oral consumption, synthetic additive
Water
Hydration
Sodium Chloride
Inexpensive filler, non-toxic, biodegradable, helps modify solution properties
Stearic Acid
Emulsifying agent, texture stabilizer, surfactant, energy source in diet
Lauric Acid
Antimicrobial properties, contributes to product stability and texture, source of medium-chain triglycerides
Sodium Laurate
Effective surfactant, good foaming and cleaning properties, biodegradable, derived from natural fatty acids
Tetrasodium EDTA
Enhances stability of formulations by chelating metal ions, prevents discoloration and rancidity
Tetrasodium Etidronate
Enhances product stability by chelating metal ions, prevents discoloration and rancidity
Hexyl Cinnamal
Fragrance component used for scent enhancement
Sodium Oleate
Biodegradable, plant-derived, effective surfactant and anti-foaming agent
Sodium Stearate
Effective surfactant and emulsifier, biodegradable, generally safe and non-toxic at typical use levels
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Mild surfactant, good foaming agent, reduces irritation from harsher surfactants, biodegradable
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