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Ouai Hand Lotion

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Ouai

Hand Lotion

hand cream · 474 ml · Body

Ouai Hand Lotion is free of essential oils, drying alcohol, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 24-ingredient list. List checked November 6, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance and labelled fragrance allergens (Citronellol, Limonene).

  • 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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Full ingredient list, decoded

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

  1. 1Water / Aqua / EauAqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Isopropyl PalmitateIsopropyl Palmitate is a light, clear oil made from palmitic acid and isopropyl…
  3. 3Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideA light, plant-derived oil made from coconut or palm kernel fatty acids and glycerin.…
  4. 4Cetyl AlcoholCetyl Alcohol is a waxy fatty alcohol that softens skin and helps creams and lotions…
  5. 5Stearic AcidStearic acid is a solid, waxy fatty acid that comes from animal and plant fats. It…
  6. 6Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil
  7. 7Rosa Canina Fruit OilA plant oil pressed from the fruit of the dog rose. It mainly softens and conditions,…
  8. 8Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilJojoba seed oil is a light, liquid oil pressed from the seeds of a desert shrub. It…
  9. 9LecithinLecithin is a natural mix of fatty substances called phospholipids, taken from plant or…
  10. 10Sodium Acrylates Copolymer
  11. 11Glyceryl StearateGlyceryl stearate is a waxy blend of glycerin and stearic acid, a fatty acid from plant…
  12. 12Peg-100 Stearate
  13. 13Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
  14. 14Disodium EdtaDisodium EDTA is a salt of ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid, a chelating agent that…
  15. 15Aminomethyl PropanolAminomethyl Propanol is a synthetic amino alcohol that mainly adjusts pH, meaning how…
  16. 16ChlorphenesinChlorphenesin is a synthetic preservative that mainly keeps mold and yeast from growing…
  17. 17PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  18. 18Fragrance / ParfumAroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  19. 19CitronellolCitronellol is a fragrance ingredient found naturally in plants like rose and…Labelled fragrance allergens
  20. 20LimoneneLimonene is a natural scent molecule found in citrus peel oils. It gives products a…Labelled fragrance allergens
  21. 21HydroxycitronellalA lab-made fragrance ingredient whose main job is giving products a fresh, floral…Labelled fragrance allergens
  22. 22LinaloolLinalool is a fragrance compound found naturally in flowers and herbs, and in skincare…Labelled fragrance allergens
  23. 23Citral As alwaysLabelled fragrance allergens
  24. 24All Of Our Products Are

Source: Ouai product page, theouai.com/products/hand-lotion, retrieved November 6, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsFragrance / Parfum (#18)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensContainsCitronellol (#19), Limonene (#20), Hydroxycitronellal (#21), Linalool (#22), Citral As always (#23)
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 Ouai Hand Lotion fragrance-free?

No. Ouai Hand Lotion contains Fragrance / Parfum (ingredient 18 of 24).

Does Ouai Hand Lotion contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

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

Which ingredient rules does Ouai Hand Lotion pass?

Its full list passes our ingredient rules for MI allergy, pregnancy, dry skin and dry, cracked hands.

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