Is Castaway Cove Safe? Ingredient Analysis
Dr Squatch
Castaway Cove is one of the other products analyzed by Zerotox for Dr Squatch. The product scores 60/100 in Zerotox, meaning it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.
The sections below explain why ingredients like Denatured Alcohol affect the overall evaluation.
60 / 100
Why score is 60
The composition includes denatured alcohol, which serves as a solvent, and naturally derived fragrance. While the fragrance is derived from natural sources, the presence of denatured alcohol raises concerns about potential skin irritation.
Main concern
Denatured alcohol can be drying and irritating to the skin, which may reduce the overall quality and safety of the product.
Why it matters: This ingredient is flagged in our analysis based on regulatory and scientific sources. Check the Ingredients section for details and see Data sources for methodology.
Regulation status: Ingredient safety is assessed from EU/EPA/CIR and similar databases; formulations may vary. Always read the product label.
Pros
- Naturally derived fragrance indicates a focus on using plant-based scent sources, which may be less irritating than synthetic fragrances.
Concerns
- Denatured alcohol can be drying and irritating to the skin, which may reduce the overall quality and safety of the product.
Who should avoid this product?
This product may be less suitable for:
- people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
Ingredients breakdown
Instead of a flat list, this section explains each ingredient in the context of this other.
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Is Denatured Alcohol safe in this other?
Bad
Denatured Alcohol is used here as solvent. Denatured alcohol is used as a solvent in this product, but it can cause skin dryness and irritation, raising safety concerns.
Role in formula: solvent
Original: Denat Alcohol
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Is Water safe in this other?
Good
Water is used here as base. Water serves as a base for the formulation, providing hydration and acting as a solvent for other ingredients, indicating a safe and common component.
Role in formula: base
Original: Water (Aqua)
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Is Naturally Derived Fragrance safe in this other?
Medium
Naturally Derived Fragrance is used here as flavor. Naturally derived fragrance adds scent to the product, but the term can encompass a range of ingredients, some of which may still cause sensitivities.
Role in formula: flavor
Original: Naturally Derived Fragrance
How we score
Our safety scores and ingredient breakdowns are based on regulatory and scientific sources. See Data sources & methodology and How Zerotox works for full details.
Product info
Product ID: 3443193
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