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Bath & Body Works Lemon Poppyseed Gentle Foaming Hand Soap with Natural Essential Oils

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Lemon Poppyseed Gentle Foaming Hand Soap with Natural Essential Oils — ingredient safety report

Every ingredient on the label, checked against published safety data. Profile tags on each card show who should take extra care. Label data from Open Beauty Facts, a community database — formulations change, so verify against your packaging.

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Low concern

No strongly flagged ingredients in our database. As always, individual sensitivities vary.

Concern score 25/100 · 21 ingredients analyzed

Driven by Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate (Caredermis editorial assessment)

Risk categories found

Allergy risk6 ingredients · max 8/10Irritation6 ingredients · max 5/10

Flagged ingredients (7)

Ingredients with a documented concern, from official datasets and our reviewed database.

Severity 5/10Editorial
Sensitive skin: High cautionDry skin: High cautionEczema-prone: Best avoided
  • Irritation:Comparable irritation profile to SLS in leave-on contact.

A strong anionic cleanser similar to SLS, appropriate only in well-formulated rinse-off products.

Parfum

fragrance

Severity 7/10Editorial
Sensitive skin: Best avoidedPregnancy: Use with cautionBabies & kids: Best avoidedEczema-prone: Best avoided
  • Allergy risk:Fragrance is the single most common cause of cosmetic contact allergy.
  • Irritation:Frequent trigger of stinging and redness on reactive skin.
Caredermis curated dermatological review

An umbrella term that can hide dozens of undisclosed scent chemicals. Fragrance is the leading cause of allergic contact dermatitis from cosmetics, and dermatologists routinely advise fragrance-free products for eczema, babies and sensitive skin.

Severity 8/10
Sensitive skin: Best avoidedPregnancy: Use with cautionBabies & kids: Best avoidedEczema-prone: Best avoided
  • Allergy risk:Caused an epidemic of contact allergy; banned in EU leave-on products.
  • Irritation:Irritating even in people without allergy.
EU CLP Skin Sens. 1A ↗EU CLP Skin Corr. 1B ↗EU CLP Eye Dam. 1 ↗EU CLP Aquatic Acute 1/Aquatic Chronic 1 ↗Caredermis curated dermatological review

A preservative behind one of the largest contact-allergy epidemics in cosmetic history. The EU banned it from leave-on products and restricts it in rinse-off products to 15 ppm.

Propylene Glycol

humectant · solvent

Severity 3/10Editorial
Sensitive skin: Use with cautionEczema-prone: High caution
  • Allergy risk:American Contact Dermatitis Society Allergen of the Year 2018.
  • Irritation:Can irritate compromised skin at higher concentrations.

A workhorse humectant and penetration enhancer that is fine for most, but a recurring culprit in eczema patients' patch tests.

CI 19140

colorant

Severity 3/10Editorial
  • Allergy risk:Rare hypersensitivity reactions, better documented in food than cosmetics.

Tartrazine yellow dye; approved for cosmetics with rare sensitivity reactions reported.

No concerns found (2)

Ingredients that are unflagged in our reviewed database, reviewed safe by the CIR panel, or on an EU permitted list.

Recognized ingredients (3)

Catalogued in official cosmetic-ingredient inventories (EU CosIng and others) with no safety flag on record. Being recognized isn't a safety guarantee — it means the ingredient is on record but no authority has published a concern.

  • Oleth-10· surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emu…
  • Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate· cleansing, foaming, surfactant - cleansi…
  • PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate· surfactant - emulsifying

Not enough data (9)

Not found in any dataset we hold (often trade-name blends or very niche ingredients), so we can't assess them — this is not a safety judgment either way.

  • Water (Aqua
  • Eau)
  • Cocamidopropyl Betaine. Propanediol
  • Hydroxyethyl Urea. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice
  • Citric Acid. Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate. Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
  • Tocopheryl Acetate. Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract. Benzophenone-4. Methylchloroisothiazolinone
  • Coumarin. Yellow 6 (CI 15985)
  • Ext. Violet 2 (CI 60730)
  • Red 40 (CI 16035). Green 5 (Cl 61570)

This report is informational, not medical advice. Assessments summarize published findings (EU CosIng, IARC, ECHA, CIR, SCCS and others) about ingredients — not clinical testing of this specific product. Exposure, concentration and individual sensitivity all matter. Consult a dermatologist for medical concerns.

Full ingredient list (as analyzed)

Water (Aqua, Eau), Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate, Fragrance (Parfum), Oleth-10, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine. Propanediol, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Hydroxyethyl Urea. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Propylene Glycol, Citric Acid. Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate. Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Triethylene Glycol, Benzyl Alcohol, Tocopheryl Acetate. Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter Extract. Benzophenone-4. Methylchloroisothiazolinone, Methylisothiazolinone, Sodium Hydroxide, Cinnamal, Coumarin. Yellow 6 (CI 15985), Ext. Violet 2 (CI 60730), Red 40 (CI 16035). Green 5 (Cl 61570), Yellow 5 (CI 19140)

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