Blessed mama of two beautiful little girls. I’m a full-time blogger and social media content creator who teaches moms and boss babes how to start an online business. Follow me on social for clever ideas to make money using the platforms you already love! In case you wonder about Pampers Sensitive baby wipes, please turn to our Baby Wipes Rating List to see their safety rating. Questions and Answers If you and your baby are okay with essential oils, you can use our Baby Wipes Rating Listto choose those scented with essential oils (or totally unscented baby wipes).

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As of January 2023, the ingredients in Pampers® Baby Fresh™ Scent and Pampers® Aqua Pure baby wipes are as follows ( source): Pampers® Baby Fresh™ Scent Wipes generally considered safe but is often produced from genetically modified corn (we don’t know its source in the Pampers baby wipes) Using strong yet soft material, our wipes are designed to absorb, dissolve, and gently wipe away any pee, baby poop, dirt, or mess from your little one’s skin.On EWG’s toxicity scale, this product receives a 1 out of 10 (lower is better), indicating that it is extremely safe relative to other baby wipe brands. As for the Pampers Aqua Pure ingredients: I almost exclusively used WaterWipes with my first daughter since her sensitive skin reacted to a lot of other popular wipes brands on the market.

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Second, avoid wipes that have PEGs, polysorbates, and words with “-eth” (e.g., Laureth). These are “ethoxylated” ingredients that may have residues of carcinogenic ethylene oxide used in the manufacturing process. Both kinds of Pampers baby wipes – Aqua Pure and Baby Fresh Scent – have an ethoxylated ingredient (PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil).Generally speaking, over the last few years, baby wipes have become safer. Specifically, formaldehyde-releasing preservatives are gone, and even phenoxyethanol is being replaced with sodium benzoate. In our opinion, to find the least toxic baby wipes, first and foremost we should eliminate those that have fragrance.

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I’ve also reviewed both of these wipes in more detail and the one for Water Wipes is available here while the Pampers Aqua Pure is available here. Water Wipes have the better ingredients list Benzalkonium Chloride – This is not really an ingredient, but a byproduct of the grapefruit extraction process. For years, it wasn’t listed and it isn’t required to be because it’s a negligible amount, but there is a trace amount My bigger guy who currently uses them is 19 months. My little guy who hopefully will take them through round two is almost a day old. 🙂 we occasionally have minor leaking issues, but that’s if we have left him with a cloth insert way too long (like all morning…oops!) or if he has a major blowout. But those types of leakages occur occasionally with disposables, too; I chalk them up more to user error than gDiapers failure. Dermatological testing. Like you, we put your baby’s safety first. Whichever Pampers wipes you choose, rest assured that all ingredients are rigorously tested to make sure they’re safe for your baby’s skin.

Although product ingredient research is time-consuming and overwhelming, it is doable, and you can definitely do it by yourself! If, however, you would like to save time and energy, you can turn to our Baby Wipes Rating List E-Book. It’s a compilation of over 60 baby wipes ranked by the safety of their ingredients per the available scientific data. Basically, what you do is pull up the safest baby wipes options and choose those that suit your needs best. Which baby wipes are best for newborns? Particularly in baby products, we would avoid fragrance, including natural fragrance. It is good that Pampers Aqua Pure wipes are fragrance free (unlike Pampers Baby Fresh Scent).

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The water-based cleansing lotion in Pampers baby wipes consists of at least 97 percent purified water. It has the important job of On-the-go hygiene. Can I use Pampers wipes on my baby’s face? You’re not the only parent asking this question! Although you might associate baby wipes with diaper changes, all Pampers wipes are safe to use on any other part of your baby’s skin. When surveyed, more than 65 percent of parents used baby wipes on their child’s face and hands, too. They also used them on their own hands! The strong, yet soft material that our wipes are made of absorbs and gently wipes away the wee or poo from your baby’s skin. Preservatives are necessary if water is one of the main ingredients of wet baby wipes. Indeed, preservatives are a must in non-toxic baby wipes because they help prevent mold and bacteria contamination.

The downside is that strong and long-lasting preservatives that prolong the shelf life of a product come at a price. They are linked to an array of potential health concerns. For this reason, manufacturers use milder preservatives, but they don’t last as long and have an expiration date. It means that the expiration of the preservatives leads to the expiration of the baby wipes.