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Is Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Dr. Squatch

Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion is a skincare from Dr. Squatch. It has a Zerotox safety score of 70/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Fragrance.

70 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 70

The composition includes beneficial ingredients like shea butter and coconut oil, but also contains fragrance and glyceryl caprylate, which raise moderate concerns about potential skin irritation and synthetic additives.

Main concern

Fragrance is present, which may cause irritation for sensitive skin types.

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

  • Contains shea butter, a natural moisturizer that effectively hydrates the skin.
  • Coconut oil is included for its soothing properties, beneficial for dry skin.
  • Tocopherol (Vitamin E) acts as an antioxidant, providing skin defense.
  • Free from petroleum and parabens, indicating a cleaner formulation.

Concerns

  • Fragrance is present, which may cause irritation for sensitive skin types.
  • Glyceryl caprylate is a synthetic emulsifier that raises concerns about synthetic additives.
  • Includes multiple alcohols, which can be drying for some skin types.
  • Microcrystalline cellulose is a processed ingredient that may not align with natural product preferences.

Who should avoid this product?

This skincare may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity

Ingredients breakdown

Each ingredient below is explained in the context of this skincare so the page answers more than a simple label list.

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: 4269599

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Frequently asked questions

This depends on the ingredient profile. People with sensitive skin or scalp, users avoiding fragrance, sulfates or animal-derived ingredients, and cautious shoppers should review the breakdown above before buying. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Dr. Squatch — Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion scores 70 / 100. Daily use depends on your skin type and tolerance, so review the flagged ingredients and patch-test if you are sensitive. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Dr. Squatch — Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion is a skincare product. Zerotox gives it a safety score of 70 / 100 based on ingredients. Check the breakdown above and our skincare topic for alternatives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Our analysis flags fragrance in Dr. Squatch — Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion. See the Ingredients section above.
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We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
Dr. Squatch — Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion has a Zerotox safety score of 70 / 100. Higher scores mean fewer concerning ingredients. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
Yes. Our analysis indicates fragrance or parfum. This can irritate sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section.
This product is flagged for: Fragrance is present, which may cause irritation for sensitive skin types.; Glyceryl caprylate is a synthetic emulsifier that raises concerns about synthetic additives.; Includes multiple alcohols, which can be drying for some skin types.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
Yes. Dr. Squatch — Dr. Squatch Moisturizing Lotion has a Zerotox score of 70 / 100. See clean products and high-rated products for more. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.
The composition includes beneficial ingredients like shea butter and coconut oil, but also contains fragrance and glyceryl caprylate, which raise moderate concerns about potential skin irritation and synthetic additives. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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