BP Body Wash
Body Cleanser

BP Body Wash

Sandra Lee MD
26Ingredients
0EU Banned
3Caution
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
0.2/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
Low Allergens1 fragrance allergen
69% Natural27% synthetic
Ingredient Analysis

Key Ingredients

Proven ActivesBeneficial ingredients with clinical evidence
Benzoyl PeroxideGOODWaterEXCELLENTSodium C14-16 Olefin SulfonateMODERATECoco Betaine (Mild Surfactant)GOODAcrylates/​C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerGOODCocoyl Arginine AmideGOOD

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Benzoyl PeroxideMax 0.7%
Max concentration:0.7%
Product types:Artificial nail systems
Conditions:Professional use
Label warnings: For professional use only Avoid skin contactRead directions for use carefully
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil
Product types:All cosmetic products
Conditions:The presence of the substance or substances shall be indicated as ‘Eucalyptus Globulus Oil’ in the list of ingredients referred to in Article 19(1), point (g), when the concentration of the substance or substances exceeds: — 0,001 % in leave-on products — 0,01 % in rinse-off products.
PhenoxyethanolMax 1.0%
Max concentration:1.0%
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.5 — Suboptimal
5.5
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.5
Active ingredients: Benzoyl Peroxide, Niacinamide, Glycolic Acid
Benzoyl Peroxide at pH 5.5: optimal range (4–7)
Niacinamide at pH 5.5: optimal range (5–7)
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.5: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.5, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
Benzoyl PeroxidepH 4–7
NiacinamidepH 5–7
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Sulfate-FreeLikely
No sulfates detected
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

69% natural27% synthetic
18 natural 1 unknown 7 synthetic

Based on 26 ingredients analyzed. 69% natural, 4% unknown and 27% synthetic.

Surfactants1 surfactant
Preservatives1 preservative

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning11:Coco-Betaine, Niacinamide, Syringa Vulgaris (Lilac) Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Myristoyl Tetrapeptide-13, Myristoyl Hexapeptide-23, Lactobacillus Ferment Lysate, Beta-Glucan... +3 more
cleansing3:Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Coco-Betaine, Lauric Acid
surfactant - cleansing3:Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Coco-Betaine, Lauric Acid

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Silky oil that emulsifies into a milky texture on contact with water
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueVery low
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Standard cosmetic feel — no unusual sensory characteristics detected.