Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream

Q: What are the ingredients in Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream?

Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream has 32 ingredients: Water (Aqua, Eau), Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glyceryl Stearate SE, Fragrance (Parfum), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetyl Alcohol, Stearic Acid, Dimethicone, Isohexadecane, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Seed Butter, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Tocopherol, PEG-100 Stearate, Triethanolamine, Petrolatum, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Diazolidinyl Urea, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Dehydroacetate, BHT, Amyl Cinnamal, Butylphenyl Methylpropional, Linalool, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Benzyl Alcohol, Limonene, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal.

AvoidBody CareFrom United States

Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream is a body care with 32 ingredients. It is rated "avoid" in pregnancy because it contains Butylphenyl Methylpropional. Common allergens: fragrance.

Sensitive skin: fragrance Why?

fragrance: Fragrance or parfum, and scent ingredients listed by name, such as linalool and limonene. The most common cause of skincare allergies; worth avoiding if you have eczema, rosacea, or very sensitive skin.

These flags don't affect the pregnancy rating. They point out the ingredients most likely to make skincare sting, itch, or cause a rash. If your skin is sensitive, or one of them has bothered you before, you may want to skip the product or patch-test it first. Most people use them without a problem.

How we flag ingredients

Is Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream safe to use during pregnancy?

Jouaxia rates Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream "Avoid" for pregnancy because it contains Butylphenyl Methylpropional. Fragrance ingredient banned in the EU (Lilial): The EU banned butylphenyl methylpropional from cosmetics in March 2022 and classifies it as toxic to reproduction: it may impair fertility and is suspected of harming an unborn child. Older formulas and products sold elsewhere may still list it (EU Regulation 2021/1902). This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.

Does Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream contain fragrance or other common allergens?

Yes. Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream contains fragrance, which can bother sensitive skin. This doesn't affect its pregnancy rating, and most people use these ingredients without a problem; if your skin is sensitive or you've reacted to one before, patch-test it first or look for an alternative.

Is it OK for kids and teens?

Kids (ages 3–11)

Use with care

Fragrance or essential oils (Fragrance (Parfum), Linalool, Benzyl Benzoate, Citronellol, Limonene, Geraniol, Hexyl Cinnamal): Children's skin reacts to fragrance and essential oils more easily; fragrance-free products are the usual advice for kids, especially with eczema or sensitive skin.

Teens (ages 12–17)

Teen-friendly

No ingredients we flag for teens. Acne treatments like benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid are fine.

General guidance from the ingredient list, not medical advice. For babies under 3, or skin problems that don't get better, ask a doctor. How we rate for kids and teens · Skincare for teens

What are the ingredients in Bath & Body Works Cucumber Melon Ultra Shea Body Cream?

32 ingredients. The ones we flag come first, with their place on the label. Select an ingredient to see what it does.

Butylphenyl Methylpropional no. 25 on the label
Avoid in pregnancy: Fragrance ingredient banned in the EU (Lilial). The EU banned butylphenyl methylpropional from cosmetics in March 2022 and classifies it as toxic to reproduction: it may impair fertility and is suspected of harming an unborn child. Older formulas and products sold elsewhere may still list it (EU Regulation 2021/1902).
Fragrance (Parfum) no. 5 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Linalool no. 26 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Benzyl Benzoate no. 27 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Citronellol no. 28 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Limonene no. 30 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Geraniol no. 31 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.
Hexyl Cinnamal no. 32 on the label
Sensitive skin: fragrance.

24 other ingredients: nothing flaggedShow

Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.