We all want the best of for our babies, and we need to start with a good bathing and post-bath moisturizing regime. In this article we will focus on great baby shampoo products that will not only have your baby feeling great, but will also help with your baby’s eczema and atopic dermatitis.
All products featured below are approved by the National Eczema Association and has their Seal of Acceptance.
We are focusing on 3 baby shampoo products, namely CLn® Gentle Shampoo, Exederm® Baby Shampoo and Baby Shampoo and Body Wash by MD Moms®.
Baby Shampoo – Overview
We are looking at the top of the range baby shampoo products namely CLn® Gentle Shampoo, Exederm® Baby Shampoo and Baby Shampoo and Body Wash by MD Moms®.
All three these products can be used on scalps that are prone to itching, flaking, dermatitis and eczema. They gently cleanse, soothe and moisturizes your baby’s scalp with ingredients that will not further your baby’s scalp or body.
Baby Shampoo – Ingredients
No matter which baby shampoo you choose, look out for the following ingredients and make sure your baby shampoo does not include them as they have been proven to cause skin irritation and can act as a potential allergen. The ingredients to look out for are SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate) and CAPB (Cocamidopropyl Betaine).
We have made sure the baby shampoo below does not contain these elements.
CLn® Gentle Shampoo
This baby shampoo is preserved with sodium hypochlorite and does not contain salicylic acid. This makes it a great baby shampoo for babies (and adults) with a scalp that is sensitive and prone to eczema.
Designed by physicians: CLn® Gentle Shampoo is free of steroids, antibiotics, parabens, triclosan, and fragrances; it is hypoallergenic, non-drying, non-irritating, and has not been tested on animals.
Contains Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Glycerin, Cocamide MEA, Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Polyacrylate-1 Crosspolymer, Citric Acid, Sodium Hypochlorite, Disodium EDTA
Exederm® Baby Shampoo
Exederm Baby shampoo is a shampoo for very sensitive scalps. It is a low-foam baby shampoo that gently cleanses your baby’s hair and scalp without any irritation or itch.
Contains purified water, decyl glucoside, glycerin, xanthan gum, disodium cocoamphodiacete, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, polyquaterium-10, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, EDTA, citric acid.
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MD Moms® Baby Shampoo and Body Wash
This baby shampoo is actually a combined head-to-toe wash which is tear-free and can be used to wash baby’s hair and body. The gentle ingredients include Marine Silk Complex, certified organic aloe and antioxidant vitamins E and B5. It is gentle enough to not interfere with your baby skin’s natural moisture barrier.
Contains Water (Aqua), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (certified organic), Cocamidopropyl Hydrosultaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Hydrolyzed Silk, Hydrolyzed Collagen, Hydrolyzed Elastin, Sodium PCA, Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2 Hexanediol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Hydroxide, Tropolone.
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Baby Shampoo – Pricing
Pricing varies, but here is the latest pricing on Amazon.