Refreshing Shampoo
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Dr. Squatch Refreshing Shampoo scores 6.1/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
✶ Hero ingredients
Gentle sugar-derived surfactant
Holds the formula together
One of the most effective humectants
Score breakdown
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: July 2026
What makes Dr. Squatch Refreshing Shampoo stand out
Dr. Squatch Refreshing Shampoo is a decent moisturiser with an overall score of 6.1/9.8. it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Glycerin, Gluconolactone, Trehalose — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Is this right for you?
Great for
- ✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
- ✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
- ✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula
May not suit
- ⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment
- ⚠Fragrance-sensitive individuals — scent ingredients sit high in the formula
Key ingredients
- ✶Glycerin
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
- ✶Gluconolactone
Works on your skin — #7 in the INCI list
- ✶Trehalose
Draws in moisture — #9 in the INCI list
- ✶Honey
Draws in moisture — #10 in the INCI list
- ✶Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
Softens and smooths — #11 in the INCI list
Full ingredient list
25 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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Ingredient breakdown
- Works on your skin10
- Holds the formula together4
- Draws in moisture3
- Softens and smooths3
- Keeps the product fresh2
- Other ingredient1
- Added scent1
- Formula balancers1