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September 1, 2022

By Lisa Petrison

 

TOP PICKS

♣ Living Clean Superstars:
Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Mist SPF30 ($22)
Chagrin Valley Natural Soaps ($10)
Dr. Bronner’s All-One Toothpaste ($7)
Dr. Bronner’s Organic Sugar Soap ($13)
Kosas Chemistry Deodorant ($16)
Kosas Good Body Skin ($22)
Moon Maid Botanicals Vital “V” Wild Yam Salve ($26)

 

Beautycounter Countersun Mineral Sunscreen Mist SPF30 – $22

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 / 5)

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Size: 3 oz.

Beautycounter Rating: 4.8 Stars (1490 reviews)

Credo Clean: Meets Criteria

Clean at Sephora: Unclear

Drunk Elephant Clean: No

EWG Product Rating: 3 (yellow)

EWG Ingredient Rating: 5 (yellow)

Problem Ingredients (Mist): Zinc oxide (3), Orange oil (5), Lemon oil (6), Tangerine oil (5), Aloe vera (3), Peppermint oil (4)

Fragrance Ingredients (Mist): Orange oil, Lemon oil, Tangerine extract, Tangerine oil, California poppy leaf extract, Peppermint oil, Mimosa tenuiflora bark extract, Matricaria flower extract, Calendula officinalis flower extract

All Ingredients (Mist): Zinc Oxide 14.5%; Water, Butyloctyl Salicylate, Sunflower Seed Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Safflower Seed Oil, Methyl Dihydroabietate, Ethyl Macadamiate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Bentonite, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Tocopherol, Caprylyl Glycol, Coco-Glucoside, Jojoba Esters, Orange Oil, Bisabolol, Polyhydroxystearic Acid, Glycerin, Lemon Oil, Tangerine Extract, Tangerine Oil, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Cellulose Gum, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Eschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract, Peppermint Oil, Mimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract, Matricaria Flower Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract

Problem Ingredients (Lotion): Zinc oxide (3), Phenoxyethanol (4), Orange Oil (5), Aloe vera (3), Lemon peel oil (6), Citrus reticulata oil (5), Peppermint oil (4)

Fragrance Ingredients (Lotion): Orange oil, Lemon oil, Tangerine fruit extract, Tangerine oil, California poppy leaf extract, Peppermint oil, Mimosa tenuiflora bark extract

All Ingredients (Lotion): Zinc Oxide 19%; WaterCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCoco-CaprylateCetearyl NonanoateEthylhexyl PalmitateIsopropyl PalmitatePolyglyceryl-4 Diisostearate/Polyhydroxystearate/SebacateGlycerinIsopropyl MyristateMagnesium SulfateBeeswaxPhenoxyethanolSilicaSodium ChlorideIsostearic AcidLecithinPolyglyceryl-3 PolyricinoleatePolyhydroxystearic AcidHydrogenated Castor OilDecylene Glycol, Orange OilAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice1,2-Hexanediol, Lemon Oil, Tangerine Fruit Extract, Tangerine OilEschscholzia Californica Leaf Cell Extract, Peppermint OilMimosa Tenuiflora Bark Extract.

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Chagrin Valley Natural Soap – $10

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

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Size: 5.6 oz.

Chagrin Valley Rating (Goat Milk Oatmeal): 4.8 Stars (85 reviews)

Credo Clean: Meets Criteria

Clean at Sephora: Meets Criteria

Drunk Elephant Clean: Meets Criteria

EWG Ingredient Rating: 2 (green)

EWG Problem Ingredients: None

All Ingredients (Goat Milk Oatmeal): Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Palm Oil (Sustainable), Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Goat Milk, Organic Virgin Shea Butter, Sodium Hydroxide*, Organic Cocoa Butter, Distilled Water, Organic Canola Oil, Organic Castor Bean Oil, Organic Oatmeal, Organic Oat Flour, Organic Honey, Organic Cornstarch, Organic Rosemary Oil Extract.  *None remains after saponifying oils into soap.

All Ingredients (Activated Bamboo Charcoal): Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Palm Oil (Sustainable), Organic Sunflower Oil, Distilled Water, Organic Cocoa Butter, Sodium Hydroxide*, Organic Hemp Seed Oil, Organic Canola Oil, Organic Castor Bean Oil, Bamboo Charcoal, Mediterranean Sea Salt, Bentonite Clay, Tea Tree Essential Oil, Organic Rosemary Oil Extract. *None remains after saponifying oils into soap.

All Ingredients (Lavender Rosemary): Organic Sunflower Oil, Organic Coconut Oil, Organic Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Organic Palm Oil (Sustainable), Organic Virgin Shea Butter, Organic Cocoa Butter, Distilled Water, Organic Coconut Milk, Sodium Hydroxide*, Organic Canola Oil, Organic Castor Bean Oil, Alkanet Root, Wildharvested, Lavender Essential Oil, Rosemary Essential Oil, Organic Lavender, Organic Cornstarch, Organic Rosemary Oil Extract. *None remains after saponifying oils into soap.

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Dr. Bronner’s All-One Toothpaste – $7

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

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Size: 5 oz.

Amazon Rating: 4.5 Stars (1562 reviews)

Credo Clean: Meets Criteria

Clean at Sephora: Meets Criteria

Drunk Elephant Clean: No

EWG Product Rating: 2 (green)

EWG Ingredient Rating: 4 (yellow)

EWG Problem Ingredients: Aloe vera (3), Peppermint oil (4)

Fragrance Ingredients: Peppermint oil, Menthol crystals, Stevia rebundiana leaf/stem extract

All Ingredients: Organic Glycerin*, Organic Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hydrated Silica, Calcium Carbonate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Cocoate (made with Organic Coconut Oil**), Organic Peppermint Oil, Organic Menthol Crystals, Organic Coconut Flour, Organic Coconut Oil**, Tocopherol, Citric Acid, Organic Stevia Rebaudiana Leaf / Stem Extract.  *Sourced from Organic Soy. **Certified Fair Trade Ingredient

(All information is for Peppermint version.)

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Dr. Bronner’s Organic Sugar Soap – $13

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 / 5)

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Size: 12 oz.

Amazon Rating: 4.6 Stars (1799 reviews)

EWG Ingredient Rating: 2 (green)

EWG Problem Ingredients: None

Fragrance Ingredients: None

All Ingredients: Organic Sucrose*, Organic White Grape Juice, Organic Coconut Oil*, Organic Palm Kernel Oil*, Potassium Hydroxide**, Organic Olive Oil*, Organic Shikakai Powder, Organic Hemp Seed Oil, Organic Jojoba Oil, Citric Acid, Tocopherol.  *Certified Fair Trade Ingredients. **None remains after saponifying oils into soap & glycerin.

(All information is for Unscented version.)

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Kosas Chemistry Deodorant – $16

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 / 5)

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Size: 2.4 oz.

Sephora Rating: 4.0 Stars (889 reviews)

Credo Clean: Yes

Clean at Sephora: Yes

Drunk Elephant Clean: Meets Criteria

EWG Ingredient Rating: 3 (green)

EWG Problem Ingredients: Aloe vera (3), Sodium hydroxide (3), Lactic acid (4), Sodium benzoate (3)

Fragrance Ingredients: None

All Ingredients: Aqua, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Glycerin, Mandelic Acid, Sodium Hydroxide, Shikimic Acid, Lactic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5, Hyaluronic Acid, Citric Acid, Tartaric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

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Kosas Good Body Skin – $22

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 4 out of 5 stars (4 / 5)

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Size: 9 oz.

Sephora Rating: 4.2 Stars (95 reviews)

Credo Clean: Yes

Clean at Sephora: Yes

Drunk Elephant Clean: No

EWG Ingredient Rating: 5 (yellow)

EWG Problem Ingredients: Glycolic acid (4), Lactic acid (4), Natural fragrance (8)

Fragrance Ingredients: Natural fragrance

All Ingredients: Aqua, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide; Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Mandelic Acid, Citric Acid, Papain, Bromelain, Allantoin, Maltodextrin, Sodium Gluconate, Glyceryl Oleate, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Chloride, Natural Fragrance.

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Moon Maid Botanicals Vital “V” Wild Yam Salve – $26

♥ Lisa’s Choice

♣ Living Clean Superstar

Overall Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Performance Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

Ingredients Rating: 5 out of 5 stars (5 / 5)

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Size: 2 oz.

Amazon Rating: 4.4 Stars (182 reviews)

Credo Clean: Yes

EWG Overall Rating: 1 (green)

EWG Problem Ingredients: Comfrey (4)

All Ingredients: Wild yam (Dioscorea villosa) and vitex (Agnus castus) with comfrey (Symphytum odfficinalis) infused in organic olive oil (Oleo europaea) combined ethical beeswax and a special blend of essential oils.

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