Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash

Unilever
60 Fair

At a glance

Beneficial ingredients 3
Harmful ingredients 1
Owned by Unilever
Category Baby Skin Care
Summary

Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash scores 60/100. Highlights: fragrance-free. A baby wash labeled soothing, made with colloidal oatmeal, oat meal extract and glycerin. The drawback is its sulfate cleansers (SLS/SLES), which are flagged.

Key ingredients 4

Glycerin
Good

Humectant that draws moisture to the skin — a beneficial base ingredient.

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Avena Sativa (Oat) Meal Extract
Good

Colloidal Oatmeal is FDA-approved for soothing skin conditions including eczema and diaper rash — clinically proven safe for infants.

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Colloidal Oatmeal
Good

Colloidal Oatmeal is FDA-approved for soothing skin conditions including eczema and diaper rash — clinically proven safe for infants.

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Sulfates (SLS/SLES)
Bad

Sodium lauryl sulfate and related surfactants are harsh detergents that strip natural oils from delicate baby skin, disrupting the skin barrier and increasing irritation risk.

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Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash

Common questions

Is Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash healthy?

Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash scores 60/100 on Scout's independent analysis of ingredients, additives, and lab results — a fair-to-good score — solid, with tradeoffs. Highlights: fragrance-free.

How does Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash compare to other baby skin care products?

Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash ranks #17 of 18 baby skin care products in Scout's independent rankings. The current top score in the category is Primally Pure Baby Powder at 98/100.

Which ingredients drive Baby Dove Derma Care Soothing Wash's score?

In Scout's ingredient-by-ingredient analysis, Glycerin, Avena Sativa (Oat) Meal Extract, Colloidal Oatmeal count in its favor; Sulfates (SLS/SLES) is flagged as an ingredient of concern. The full breakdown, with why each one matters, is in the Key ingredients section on this page.

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