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Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream

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Dove

Whole Body Deodorant Cream

deodorant · 75 ml · Body

Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 27-ingredient list, with niacinamide, glycerin and lactic acid. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance and labelled fragrance allergens (Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Citronellol).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • Contains labelled fragrance allergens
  • No drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

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Key ingredients in Whole Body Deodorant Cream

  • Niacinamide

    Vitamin B3; helps with oil, redness, uneven tone and the barrier.

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

  • Lactic acid (AHA)

    A gentler, hydrating exfoliant.

  • Vitamin E

    An antioxidant that protects the formula and the skin.

Full ingredient list, decoded

27 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1AquaAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Stearyl AlcoholStearyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol, often made from plant oils, that thickens…
  3. 3Zinc NeodecanoateZinc neodecanoate is the zinc salt of neodecanoic acid, a branched fatty acid. In…
  4. 4GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  5. 5Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  6. 6NiacinamideNiacinamide is a form of vitamin B3 used in skincare and haircare to help with oil,…
  7. 7PPG-15 Stearyl EtherA synthetic ether built from stearyl alcohol, a fatty alcohol, plus a chain of…
  8. 8Lactic AcidLactic acid is an alpha hydroxy acid, a mild acid that loosens dead skin cells and…
  9. 9Steareth-20Steareth-20 is a gentle emulsifier, made from stearyl alcohol and ethylene oxide, that…
  10. 10ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  11. 11Steareth-2Steareth-2 is a fatty-alcohol emulsifier that helps oil and water blend into smooth,…
  12. 12Isopropyl MyristateIsopropyl Myristate is a light, oil-like ester made from myristic acid and isopropyl…
  13. 13Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  14. 14Disodium EDTADisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  15. 15Pentaerythrityl Tetra-di-t-butyl HydroxyhydrocinnamateA synthetic antioxidant that keeps the oils and fats in a formula from going stale,…
  16. 16Tocopheryl AcetateTocopheryl Acetate is a stable form of vitamin E. Its main job is to act as an…
  17. 17BHTBHT is a synthetic antioxidant that slows down oxidation, the process that makes oils…
  18. 18Alpha-Isomethyl IononeA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft floral, violet-like scent. Its main job is…Labelled fragrance allergens
  19. 19CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  20. 20CoumarinCoumarin is a naturally occurring aromatic compound with a sweet, hay-like scent, used…Labelled fragrance allergens
  21. 21GeraniolGeraniol is a fragrance molecule found naturally in plants like roses and geraniums. It…Labelled fragrance allergens
  22. 22Geranyl AcetateGeranyl Acetate is a fragrance ingredient, the ester of geraniol and acetic acid, that…
  23. 23Hexyl CinnamalHexyl Cinnamal is a synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, floral scent. Its main…Labelled fragrance allergens
  24. 24LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  25. 25Rose KetonesRose Ketones are a group of rose-scented aroma compounds. In skincare, they are used…
  26. 26Tetramethyl AcetyloctahydronaphthalenesA synthetic fragrance ingredient with a soft, woody-amber scent that helps give a…
  27. 27VanillinVanillin is the main aroma compound of vanilla, used in cosmetics to give a sweet…

Source: Dove product page, www.dove.com/uk/p/dove-raspberry-&-rose-whole-body-deodorant-cream-75m, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (#10)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsAlpha-Isomethyl Ionone (#18), Citronellol (#19), Coumarin (#20), Geraniol (#21), Hexyl Cinnamal (#23), Linalool (#24)
Drying alcoholNone listed—
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream fragrance-free?

No. Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream contains Parfum (ingredient 10 of 27).

Does Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

Which ingredient rules does Dove Whole Body Deodorant Cream pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, pregnancy, dry skin and dehydrated skin. Key ingredients: Niacinamide, Glycerin, Lactic acid (AHA) and Vitamin E.

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