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Dove · Body · Body wash

Dove Deep Moisture Body Wash

A creamy sulfate-free wash aimed by the maker at dry skin, in a big pump bottle. Owners either love the lotion-soft feel or feel it never quite rinses off.

30.6 ozCreamGlycerinStearic acidSqualaneScented
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Buy it if

  • Your skin is dry and ordinary washes leave it tight
  • You want no sulfates in your shower
  • You want one large pump bottle for the household

Walk past if

  • Fragrance bothers you; owners call this one strong
  • You want a squeaky rinse; some owners feel a film afterward
  • You want big foam; a few owners say it barely lathers

What's in it

The ingredients that do the work, from the maker’s label.

GlycerinStearic acidSqualane

Sulfate-free →

Worth knowing: contains fragrance.

Full ingredient list, from the maker

Water (Aqua), Sodium Methyl Lauroyl Taurate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Lauric Acid, Sodium Lauroyl Isethionate, Sodium Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Hydrogenated Soybean Oil, Glycerin, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Sodium Chloride, Fragrance (Parfum), Stearic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Hydroxystearic Acid, Squalane, Tocopheryl Acetate, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Benzoate, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Citric Acid, Capryloyl Glycine, Undecylenoyl Glycine, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Gluconate, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Benzyl Alcohol, Citronellol, Coumarin, Hexyl Cinnamal, Limonene, Linalool.

Known issue

Owners dislike the strong scent, and some say it barely lathers and leaves a film or sticky feel after rinsing.Walmart and MakeupAlley reviews

What owners say

Filled by the research pass: two or three owner reports from named venues, each linked, each with the date it was read.

If it's not right

Vanicream Gentle Body WashNo maker list price for this sizeA short-list wash with no fragrance, soap or sulfates, dermatologist tested according to the maker. Owners mostly like it, a few find it drying, and the list has acrylates copolymer.Aquaphor Healing OintmentNo maker list price for this sizePetrolatum 41% with panthenol and glycerin, labeled by the maker as a skin protectant for chapped, dry, cracked or irritated skin and lips. A thin layer seals dry spots, and it does feel greasy.

Sources

  1. Maker page, 30.6 oz: ingredient list, sizes, no sulfate and no paraben statements, dry skin wording. It shows no price.
  2. Walmart reviews, 30.6 fl oz: a smell some cannot stand, little lather, a sticky or filmy feel after rinsing, and a few leaking pumps.
  3. MakeupAlley reviews of the Deep Moisture wash under an older name, about 3.9 of 5 from 36: strong scent, a slick feel that is hard to rinse, and pumps that stop near the end (read from a search excerpt)

Ingredient lists from the maker's label, not our measurements.