How to choose best baby shampoos and body wash for babies

How to choose best baby shampoos & body washes for your baby.

Today, there are so many choices available in the market when it comes to baby shampoos. Hence, it is not strange for parents to feel baffled, while selecting the right product for their toddlers and infants. However, a majority of the baby shampoos in the market today are clinically tested and not known to have any kind of side effects. But all products are not tested.
Check out the following factors to consider while choosing the best product for your little one...

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1. Choose natural products

When you pick a shampoo for your baby, it is recommended to choose an organic product made from natural ingredients.

2. Read labels carefully

Prior to selecting the best shampoo or hair wash for your little one, it is important to read the label thoroughly so that you know the ingredients in it. It is possible that some products may comprise of chemicals and are not clinically tested. Some products use chemicals to add fragrance to baby shampoos.

3. Go for products with good reviews

While the market is full of different types of skin care products for babies, you can consult a pediatrician for recommending organic shampoos for your baby. While buying products online, it is also recommended to read customer reviews before your buy. Buy products of reputed brands only.

4. Go for clinically tested shampoo/wash

If your baby is prone to allergies, make sure that the product you buy is dermatologically tested. Some chemical ingredients in shampoos like the foaming agent CAPB (Cocamidopropyl Betaine), may cause allergies to babies or irritate their eyes. Always go for a gentle and tested product when you are shopping for your little one.  

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5. Oil and shampoo from the same brand

As babies have a delicate skin, it is important to nourish their hair before shampooing it. Buying products of different brands is not a good idea. So for example, if you are buying MamaEarth gentle cleansing shampoo, it is recommended to use MamaEarth nourishing hair oil for babies before hair wash. It is mild non-sticky oil with the goodness of jojoba oil, avocado oil, almond, lavender and coconut oil.

6. Go for vitamin-boosted shampoo/wash

There are vitamin based baby shampoos available in the market today. It is good to buy products enriched with Vitamin E, D and A to provide nourishment to the scalp and hair roots.

It is imperative to shampoo your baby’s hair regularly to keep it free from dirt. For infants, hair can be washed once in a week while toddler’s hair needs more care. Make sure you use the best natural shampoo for your most precious one. After all, you want them to have a healthy hair and skin and there should be no compromise on that.