Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo is a hair with 25 ingredients. It has no ingredients Jouaxia flags for pregnancy. Common allergens: fragrance, niacinamide.
Sensitive skin: fragrance, niacinamide 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.
- niacinamide: A popular, well-tolerated ingredient that can cause redness or flushing for a few people, especially at high strengths.
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 ingredientsIs Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo safe to use during pregnancy?
Jouaxia rates Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo Pregnancy-safe. None of its ingredients are on our list of ingredients commonly avoided or limited in pregnancy: retinoids, hydroquinone, salicylic acid, arbutin, the chemical sunscreen filters oxybenzone, homosalate, octinoxate, octocrylene, and avobenzone, and clary sage or rosemary oil. This is general information, not medical advice. Check with your OB-GYN or dermatologist.
Does Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo contain fragrance or other common allergens?
Yes. Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo contains fragrance, niacinamide, 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), Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool): 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.
Helps with acne: Niacinamide.
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 Dove Scalp + Hair Therapy Hydrating Shampoo?
25 ingredients, in label order. Select an ingredient to see what it does.
- 1.Water (Aqua)
- 2.Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- 3.Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- 4.Sodium Chloride
- 5.Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
- 6.Glycerin
- 7.Sodium Gluconate
- 8.Niacinamide
- 9.Hydrolyzed Yeast Protein
- 10.Zinc Gluconate
- 11.Tocopheryl Acetate
- 12.Dimethiconol
- 13.Citric Acid
- 14.Fragrance (Parfum)
- 15.Sodium Benzoate
- 16.Carbomer
- 17.Polyquaternium-7
- 18.Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
- 19.Tea-Dodecylbenzenesulfonate
- 20.Disodium EDTA
- 21.PPG-9
- 22.PEG-45M
- 23.Hexyl Cinnamal
- 24.Limonene
- 25.Linalool
Ingredient list from INCIDecoder. Formulas change, so check the packaging of the product you buy.