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Is Shampoo + Conditioner Safe? Ingredient Analysis

Dove Men Care

Shampoo + Conditioner is a skincare from Dove Men Care. It has a Zerotox safety score of 60/100, which means it looks generally acceptable but still includes some ingredients worth reviewing.

The main ingredients worth reviewing are Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Fragrance, Dmdm Hydantoin.

60 / 100

Moderate quality

Why score is 60

The composition includes sodium laureth sulfate, a surfactant that can be harsh on skin, and methylisothiazolinone, a preservative with potential sensitization concerns. These raise quality and safety issues.

Main concern

Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be irritating to sensitive skin and may strip natural oils.

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 citric acid, which can help adjust pH levels for better scalp health.
  • Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride acts as a conditioning agent, improving hair manageability.
  • Caffeine may provide stimulating effects on the scalp, potentially enhancing hair vitality.

Concerns

  • Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be irritating to sensitive skin and may strip natural oils.
  • Methylisothiazolinone is a preservative linked to allergic reactions and skin sensitization.
  • Dimethiconol, while providing smoothness, can lead to buildup on hair over time.

Who should avoid this product?

This skincare may not be the best fit for:

  • people with sensitive skin or fragrance sensitivity
  • users trying to avoid sulfates

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: 4268730

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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.
This product contains fragrance or allergens that may affect sensitive skin. See the Ingredients section and patch-test. 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 Dove Men Care — Shampoo + Conditioner. See the Ingredients section above.
This product is flagged for: Sodium laureth sulfate is a surfactant that can be irritating to sensitive skin and may strip natural oils.; Methylisothiazolinone is a preservative linked to allergic reactions and skin sensitization.; Dimethiconol, while providing smoothness, can lead to buildup on hair over time.. See the Concerns and Ingredients sections above.
This product includes positive or neutral ingredients such as: water, citric acid, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride. See the Ingredients section above.
Dove Men Care — Shampoo + Conditioner scores 60 / 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.
Dove Men Care — Shampoo + Conditioner has a Zerotox safety score of 60 / 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.
We do not detect parabens in this product's listed ingredients. Always check the label as formulations change.
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The composition includes sodium laureth sulfate, a surfactant that can be harsh on skin, and methylisothiazolinone, a preservative with potential sensitization concerns. These raise quality and safety issues. Scores are informational only and do not constitute professional advice; always read the label and consult a qualified professional.

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