Desitin Soothing Rash Bath Treatment

Ingredient Concerns

Ingredient	Concerns	Score
LAURETH-4	Data gaps, Contamination concerns (ETHYLENE OXIDE, 1,4-DIOXANE), Irritation (skin, eyes, or lungs)	Data: Limited
TOCOPHERYL ACETATE	Cancer, Ecotoxicology, Allergies/immunotoxicity, Contamination concerns (HYDROQUINONE)	Data: Fair
MINERAL OIL	Organ system toxicity (non-reproductive)	Data: Fair
ALOE BARBADENSIS (ALOE VERA) LEAF EXTRACT ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF EXTRACT	Use restrictions	Data: Limited
CALCIUM SILICATE	None Identified	Data: Limited
COLLOIDAL OATMEAL (Active Ingredient)	Innocuous	Data: Robust

Animal Testing Policies

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Label Information

Ingredients from packaging:

Active Ingredients: Colloidal Oatmeal (43%)Inactive Ingredients: Mineral Oil, Calcium Silicate, Laureth-4, Tocopheryl Acetate, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Directions from packaging:

For dispersal in water:Turn warm water faucet on to full force.Slowly sprinkle packette of colloidal oatmeal directly under faucet into the tub or container.Stir any colloidal oatmeal settled on the bottom.For use as a soak in a bath:Slowly sprinkle one packette in an infant tub filled with warm water. Stir any colloidal oatmeal that may have settled on the bottom.Soak affected area for 15 to 30 minutes as needed, or as directed by a doctor.Pat dry (do not rub) to keep a thin layer on the skin.

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