Comparison between Dr. Teal's Shea Butter & Almond Oil Body Wash vs. Trader Joe's Refresh Citrus Body Wash

Dr. Teal's

Shea Butter & Almond Oil Body Wash

Trader Joe's

Refresh Citrus Body Wash

Find out which product is better for your skin.

22 Ingredients 23

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Water (Aqua

Water

Eau)

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Panax Ginseng (Ginseng) Root Extract

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Extract

Sodium Chloride

Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract

Fragrance

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil (Sandalwood)

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

PEG-4 Rapeseedamide

Cocamide Dipa

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Uniqueness17 out of 22

77.3%

Uniqueness18 out of 23

78.3%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

8 out of 22

36%

chemical

9 out of 22

41%

natural

10 out of 23

43%

chemical

6 out of 23

26%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 1

Glycerin^#10Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#18Sodium Laureth Sulfate^#3

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#18

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil^#18Citric Acid^#16

Dry skin

Positive: 5Negative: 0

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract^#2Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil^#10Glycerin^#11Panthenol^#13Tocopherol^#15

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 1Negative: 1

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract^#2Citric Acid^#21

Detailed view

Dr. Teal's Shea Butter & Almond Oil Body Wash vs. Trader Joe's Refresh Citrus Body Wash

Position 1

#1Water (Aqua

Origin: No information

Role: No information

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#1Water

Origin: natural

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

#2Eau)

Origin: No information

Role: No information

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#2Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient

UV Protection

Acne fighting

Soothing

Lightening

Healing

Deodorant

Hair structure improvement

EWG Rating [ 2 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Good for dry skin

Position 3

#3Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Cleansing

Sulfates

Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Bad for dry skin

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#3Panax Ginseng (Ginseng) Root Extract

Origin: No information

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Emollient, Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 4

#4Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a pH 4.5-5.5 liquid that is used to improve the overall efficiency of the formulation. It’s usually combined with different surfactants and is used because of its cleansing efficiency. It helps to remove sebum and dirt from the skin and hair. It also works as a foaming agent helping to make a pleasant foam.

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#4Cymbopogon Schoenanthus (Lemongrass) Extract

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Position 5

#5Sodium Chloride

Origin: natural

Role: Flavoring agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Antiseptic

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Sodium Chloride is a very famous ingredeint also known as Salt. Yes, it’s the same salt you can find on your table. In cosmetics, it is used as a preservative helping the product to live longer. It is also used as a peeling agent in different scrubs. Human contact with this element since ancient times and that's why it is 100% safe.

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#5Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract

Origin: natural

Role: Skin conditioning agent

Soothing

Anti-aging

Antiseptic

Tones up skin

Regeneration

EWG Rating [ 1 ]