Looking for the best organic shower gels that are both soothing for your skin and kind to the environment? Healthista has curated a list of shower gels that smell amazing and are planet-friendly.
If you’re concerned about micro-beads harming the environment or your skin being exposed to harsh chemicals, going organic with your shower gel offers more than just these two benefits. Choose from our recommendations below, and you’re in for a treat in terms of performance and delightful fragrance – we’ve tested them all to be sure.
1. Weleda Citrus Creamy Body Wash:
This shower gel, recommended by Weleda, is a creamy and moisturizing wash with essential lemon oil for a bright and lively scent. It’s vegan-friendly, has a zesty, citrusy fragrance, and is notably creamy, leaving your skin refreshed and hydrated.
2. Evolve Organic Beauty’s Natural Body Wash:
This body wash combines natural coconut and sugar extracts to gently cleanse and maintain your skin’s natural pH balance. It also features organic Aloe Vera to nourish and calm irritation. Blood orange, cedarwood, and black pepper essential oils make it refreshing and naturally fragrant with antibacterial properties.
3. Feelunique’s Soothing Shower Gel:
Infused with rose, lavender, and orange scents, this shower gel also has high levels of organic glycerin, making it beneficial for both skin and hair. It’s natural, organic, paraben-free, and vegan-friendly – ideal for sensitive skin as it didn’t cause reactions for our tester.
4. Urtekram Rose Shower Gel:
This shower gel makes you feel like you’re surrounded by roses. With nurturing aloe vera and glycerin, it makes your skin clean and soft. It lathers well with just a small amount, making it both effective and economical.
5. Dr. Bronner’s 18-in-1 Pure-Castile Soaps:
These versatile soaps can be used for almost any cleaning task, from washing your face and body to cleaning your house. They are free from synthetic preservatives, detergents, or foaming agents and come in various scents, including a calming lavender.
6. Organic Bar Soaps:
While not gels, bar soaps are an even more sustainable option as they come with no plastic or glass packaging and usually last longer. Examples include:
– A natural moisturizing soap with nourishing coconut, jasmine, and sandalwood aromatherapy oils. It smells wonderful, and the aroma lingers even after your shower.
– Weleda’s Lavender Bar Soap, which blends lavender essential oil with iris and viola extracts to gently clean your skin. It’s made from vegetable oils and natural plant extracts, perfect for those with sensitive skin.
Embrace these organic shower gels and soaps for a delightful, eco-friendly, and skin-nourishing washing experience.
