EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (2024)

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Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation)

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Baby Lotion

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Baby

DATA LAST UPDATED

July 2019

INGREDIENT CONCERNS

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Ingredient concerns

See how this product scores for common concerns.

  • LOW

    Cancer

  • HIGH

    Allergies & Immunotoxicity

  • LOW

    Developmental and Reproductive Toxicity

  • MODERATE

    Use Restrictions

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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (3)

WATER

Data Availability: Robust

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (4)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (5)

FUNCTION(S)solvent
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (6)

GLYCERIN

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (7)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (8)

FUNCTION(S)denaturant, humectant, perfuming, solvent, fragrance ingredient, hair conditioning agent, oral care agent;oral health care drug, skin-conditioning agent - humectant, skin protectant, viscosity decreasing agent
CONCERNS• restricted in Canadian cosmetics
• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (9)

DISTEARYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

Data Availability: Good

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (10)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (11)

FUNCTION(S)antistatic, hair conditioning, antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• allergic or immune system effects (strong evidence)
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
• toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (12)

COCONUT OIL CLEANSING COMPLEX

Data Availability: None

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (13)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (14)

CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (15)

CETYL ALCOHOL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (16)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (17)

FUNCTION(S)emollient, emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, foam boosting, masking, opacifying, surfactant, viscosity controlling, emulsion stabilizer, fragrance ingredient, opacifying agent, surfactant - emulsifying agent;surfactant - foam booster, viscosity increasing agent - aqueous, viscosity increasing agent -nonaqueous
CONCERNS• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence) and toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (18)

HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (19)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (20)

FUNCTION(S)emollient, skin-conditioning agent - miscellaneous, skin-conditioning agent - occlusive
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (21)

ISOPROPYL PALMITATE

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (22)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (23)

FUNCTION(S)antistatic, binding, emollient, perfuming, skin conditioning, solvent, binder, fragrance ingredient, skin-conditioning agent - emollient
CONCERNS• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (24)

CAPRYLIC/ CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (25)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (26)

FUNCTION(S)fragrance ingredient, skin-conditioning agent - occlusive
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
• toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (27)

BAMBUSA VULGARIS (BAMBOO) EXTRACT

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (28)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (29)

FUNCTION(S)oral care agent
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (30)

HYDROLYZED GLYCINE SOJA (SOY) PROTEIN

Data Availability: Limited

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (31)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (32)

FUNCTION(S)antistatic, hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning, hair conditioning agent, skin-conditioning agent - miscellaneous
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (33)

HYDROLYZED OATS

Data Availability: Limited

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (34)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (35)

FUNCTION(S)antistatic, hair conditioning, skin conditioning, hair conditioning agent, skin-conditioning agent - miscellaneous
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (36)

ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT

Data Availability: Limited

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (37)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (38)

FUNCTION(S)external analgesic, humectant, oral care agent, skin-conditioning agent - emollient;skin-conditioning agent - miscellaneous
CONCERNS• restrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (39)

VACCINIUM MACROCARPON (CRANBERRY) FRUIT EXTRACT

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (40)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (41)

FUNCTION(S)astringent, not reported
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (42)

PUNICA GRANATUM (POMEGRANATE) EXTRACT

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (43)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (44)

FUNCTION(S)fragrance ingredient, not reported
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (45)

FRAGRANCE

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (46)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (47)

FUNCTION(S)deodorant, masking, perfuming
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• a complex and propretary mixture
• allergic or immune system effects (strong evidence)
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
• toxic to wildlife, aquatic creatures and/or the natural environment
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (48)

SODIUM BENZOATE

Data Availability: Fair

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (49)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (50)

FUNCTION(S)anticorrosive, masking, preservative, fragrance ingredient
CONCERNS• restricted in Japanese cosmetics
• restrictions recommended by the U.S. cosmetics industry
• endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (51)

GLUCONOLACTONE

Data Availability: Limited

EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (52)EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (53)

FUNCTION(S)humectant, solvent, fragrance ingredient
CONCERNS• not reviewed by the U.S. cosmetics industry and endocrine disruption (moderate evidence)
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Ingredients from packaging:

WATER (AQUA), GLYCERIN, DISTEARYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE, COCOS NUEFERA (COCONUT) OIL, CETYL ALCOHOL (NATURAL), HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, ISOPROPYL PALMITATE, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDES, BAMBOO (BAMBUSA ARUNDINACEA) EXTRACT, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, HYDROLYZED OATS, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT, CRANBERRY (VACCINIUM MACROCARPON) FRUIT EXTRACT, POMEGRANATE (PUNICA GRADATUM) EXTRACT, NATURAL FRAGRANCE (PARFUM), SODIUM BENZOATE, GLUCONOLACTONE.

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EWG Skin Deep® | Baby Boo Bamboo Silky Smooth Baby Lotion (2019 formulation) Rating (2024)

FAQs

What baby lotions are safe? ›

How to Choose a Baby Lotion Without Harmful Chemicals
  • California Baby Super Sensitive Everyday Lotion. ...
  • Earth Mama Simply Non-Scents Baby Lotion. ...
  • Babyganics Moisturizing Daily Lotion, Fragrance Free. ...
  • Cetaphil Baby Daily Lotion. ...
  • Pipette Baby Lotion. ...
  • Aquaphor Baby Healing Ointment. ...
  • Aveeno Baby Daily Moisture Lotion.
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Is Parents Choice baby lotion safe? ›

Free from dye, parabens, and phthalates, you can feel good knowing that it's free from harsh chemicals. It's easy to apply, absorbs quickly, and leaves your baby's skin soft and protected from dryness. It is soft and gentle on your baby's delicate skin while mildly scented with a soft scent of baby powder.

What baby lotions contain formaldehyde? ›

Baby Magic Baby Lotion had the highest levels of formaldehyde. 32 out of 48 products – 67 percent – contained 1,4-dioxane at levels ranging from 0.27 to 35 ppm. American Girl shower products had the highest levels of 1,4-dioxane.

Is baby lotion FDA approved? ›

Under the FDA's definition for personal skincare products are cosmetics and, yes, many baby skincare products are considered cosmetic. Baby wipes, baby shampoos, baby lotions, and other products that are intended to cleanse and moisturize the skin are considered cosmetic and regulated as such.

What is the difference between baby cream and baby lotion? ›

The difference between the three boils down to the percentage of water and oil in the formula. Whereas lotions are often more than 70 percent water, creams contain at least 50 percent cream, making them thicker and better at protecting skin from irritation and dryness, explains Phillips-Walker.

Is baby lotion better than regular lotion? ›

Newborn lotion contains more water than regular lotions, allowing them to be quicker absorbed into skin. This high water content makes lotions for babies great for moisturization, as it hydrates skin and increases stratum corneum water content by directly providing water to the skin.

Is it safe to put lotion on a baby? ›

Yes. It's okay to put moisturizer on your baby…even newborns! Moisturizing your baby is a great way to help keep their delicate skin hydrated and healthy, which also helps to prevent dry skin and baby eczema. But you want to make sure you're using a moisturizer that's gentle and designed for baby's delicate skin.

Is Johnson and Johnson baby lotion safe? ›

With Johnson's®, science & safety come together to make sure every product is formulated specifically for baby's unique skin needs. As the world leader in baby skincare research and over 125 years caring for babies, our products help to support the overall well-being of your baby's skin.

What moisturizers are safe for babies? ›

Moisturisers, such as Sorbolene, Aqueous cream or Paraffin are good because they are free from fragrances and plant extracts. Thicker creams and ointments are better than lotions. Nappy rash is a sore, red rash in the nappy area, caused by your baby's sensitive skin becoming irritated.

What is the safest body lotion during pregnancy? ›

Both Levine and Garshick recommended CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion as a fantastic pregnancy-safe option.

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