Dabble & Dollop Ingredients | Clean & Safe for Kids Of All Ages

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OUR INGREDIENTS

At Dabble & Dollop, we celebrate simplicity and transparency. Our products are created with natural-origin ingredients and minimal processing to deliver gentle, joyful care for families.

Our Promise to You

Our Natural Standards

We comply with the ISO 9325/ISO 16128 definitions of 100% natural for our scent blends.

We comply with the ISO 16128 definition of natural for natural origin ingredients.

Ingredient Glossary

BASE

Water

Function: Water

EWG Rating: NR

Description: Purified & pH balanced water helps create an easy to use liquid cleanser devoid of any contaminants, minerals or salts.

PRIMARY STRUCTURING & CLEANSING AGENTS

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Function: Gentle & Natural Origin Cleanser

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Gentle cleanser derived from natural origin coconut.

Made in: Tennessee

Coco-Glucoside

Function: Gentle & Natural Origin Cleanser

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Gentle cleanser made from natural origin certified RSPO (Responsibly Sourced Palm Oil).

Made in: Wisconsin

Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate

Function: Gentle & Natural Origin Cleanser

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Gentle cleanser that is made from natural origin coconut and corn.

Made in: Tennessee

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Function: Gentle & Natural Origin Cleanser

EWG Rating: 1

Description: A gentle cleanser that is made from natural origin RSPO (Responsibly Sourced Palm Oil).

Made in: North Carolina

Sodium Olivate

Function: Natural Origin Emulsifier

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Emulsifier made from virgin olive oil rich in fatty acids (oleic, palmitic, linoleic & stearic).

Made in: California

CONDITIONING AGENTS & EMOLLIENTS

Artocarpus Heterophyllus (Jackfruit) Fruit Extract

Function: Smoothing and anti-frizz

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Polysaccharides that softens and smooths the hair cuticle.

Made in: North Carolina

Function: Behenic Acid based Conditioning / Detangler

EWG Rating: 3

Description: This behenic acid based (grape seed oil) conditioner is unmatched in its ability to detangle whispy and curly hair, and also is an anti-stat, which helps prevent "flyaway". It is not a "sulfate", despite its name.

Made in: Connecticut

Behentrimonium Methosulfate

Function: Behenic Acid based Conditioning / Detangler

EWG Rating: 3

Description: This behenic acid based (grape seed oil) conditioner is unmatched in its ability to detangle whispy and curly hair, and also is an anti-stat, which helps prevent "flyaway". It is not a "sulfate", despite its name.

Made in: Connecticut

Brassica Alcohol

Function: Natural Origin Emollient

EWG Rating: 1

Description: This natural origin fatty alcohol is a super moisturizer made from brassica plant origin (Broccoli).

Made in: Pennsylvania

Carthamus Tinctoriust (Safflower) Seed Oil

Function: Natural Moisturizer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Safflower Seed Oil is non-comedogenic and very rich in essential fatty acids and Vitamin E. It works as a nourishing moisturizer, supporting skins natural lipid barrier.

Made in: New York

Cetearyl Alcohol

Function: Natural Origin Moisturizer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Made from Coconut and RSPO Palm, Cetearly Alcohol is a fatty alcohol, which means it is an emollient that softens and soothes skin and hair.

Made in: Wisconsin

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Function: Conditions hair and reduces hair static

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Guar-based conditioner that neutralizes hair static: minimizes frizz and flyaways.

Made in: California

Hydrolyzed Jojoba Esters

Function: Natural Origin Emollient

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Made from Jojoba Oil, Jojoba Esters provide long-term hydration and moisturization.

Made in: Arizona

Hydrolyzed Lemon Protein

Function: Enhances hair shine

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Light-reflecting properties add noticeable shine.

Made in: North Carolina

Jojoba Esters

Function: Natural Origin Emollient

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Jojoba esters provide the moisturizing benefits of jojoba oil with a non-greasy feel and luxurious slip/spreadability upon application.

Made in: Arizona

Pisum Sativum (Pea) Peptide

Function: Plant-based hypoallergenic protein

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Hydrates hair, making it less prone to breakage.

Made in: North Carolina

Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil

Function: Natural Moisturizer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Castor Seed Oil is a non-comedogenic nourishing moisturizer. It is rich in Omega 6 & 9 fatty acids, supporting skins natural lipid barrier.

Made in: Ohio

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Function: Natural Moisturizer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Jojoba Seed Oil is non-comedogenic nourishing moisturizer, rich in essential fatty acids and Vitamin E. It supports skins natural lipid barrier.

Made in: Arizona

SECONDARY FUNCTIONAL INGREDIENTS

Caprohydroxamic Acid

Function: Natural Origin Anti-Microbial

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Antimicrobial made from coconut that protects the formulation from developing bacteria, yeast or mold.

Made in: Pennsylvania

Caprylhydroxamic Acid

Function: Natural Origin Anti-Microbial

EWG Rating: 1

Description: This organic acid protects the formulation from developing bacteria, yeast or mold. Made from 100% coconut oil.

Made in: Pennsylvania

Glycerin

Function: Natural Origin Moisturizer and Hydrator

EWG Rating: 1

Description: USP grade glycerin functions as a humectant, providing a subtle soft touch and after-feel, due to its moisturizing and hydration effect.

Made in: California

Glyceryl Caprylate

Function: Natural Origin Emollient

EWG Rating: 1

Description: This emollient is made from vegetable sources and works in concert with Caprylhydroxamic Acid to ensure no bacteria, mold or yeast growth.

Made in: Pennsylvania

Hydroxyethylcellulose

Function: Natural Origin Stabilizer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: This natural origin cellulosic, swells with water and helps create a rich, luxurious and stable texture.

Made in: Virginia

Zea Mays (Corn) Starch (non-GMO)

Function: Natural Slow Fizz Agent

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Non-GMO corn starch is used to "slow the fizz" of sodium bicarbonate, making for a longer-lasting fizz bath bomb.

Made in: Iowa

PRESERVATIVES & STABILIZERS

Citric Acid

Function: Natural Origin PH-balancer

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Natural origin organic acid used to create a hypoallergenic product- product is stable at pH 5.5 to match baby/children skin pH.

Made in: California

Gluconolactone

Function: Natural Origin Anti-Microbial

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Antimicrobial made from glucose (sugar) that protects the formulation from developing bacteria, yeast or mold.

Made in: New Jersey

Potassium Sorbate

Function: Gentle pH balanced Preservation

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Gentle, effective preservation used to prevent the growth of mold, yeast and bacteria - perfect for babies/sensitive skin.

Made in: Texas

Sodium Benzoate

Function: Natural Origin Anti-Microbial

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Antimicrobial made from Benzoic Acid that protects the formulation from developing bacteria, yeast or mold. No benzene present.

Made in: New Jersey

Sodium Bicarbonate

Function: Effervescent Fizzing

EWG Rating: 1-2

Description: Sodium Bicarbonate is another way of saying "Baking Soda". When reacted with water and citric acid, the bath bomb fizzes. It can soften water and soothe the skin.

Made in: California

Sodium Levulinate

Function: Gentle pH balanced Preservation-booster

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Organic acid with broad spectrum anti-microbial efficacy and hydration benefits perfect for babies/sensitive skin.

Made in: Texas

SENSORY & AESTHETIC ADDITIVES

Iron Oxides

Function: Natural Origin Mineral Hue

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Iron Oxides are comprised of iron and oxygen, and designed to provide a tint/hue to our bath bombs.

Made in: New Jersey

Kaolin

Function: Natural Clay with Hue

EWG Rating: 1

Description: Kaolin is a naturally-occuring clay that can provide various earthy hues such as soft pink or orange.

Made in: New York

Natural Origin Fragrances

Function: Natural Origin Fragrance

EWG Rating: NR

Description: Natural Origin Fragrance transparency designed to meet ISO Natural Origin Standards. Please reference product listing page for that specific fragrance composition.

SPECIALIZED INGREDIENTS

Brassicyl Valinate Esylate

Function: Natural Origin Emulsifier

EWG Rating: 1

Description: This emulsifier is made from rapeseed oil and the amino acid valine. It has a luxurious soft feel.

Made in: Pennsylvania

3-IN-1 ALL NATURAL ORIGIN FRAGRANCES

Blueberry

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Vanillin (EWG-1) Natural Heliotropine (EWG-1), Natural Beta-Ionone (EWG-1), Natural Hexyl Acetate (EWG-1)

Coconut

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Gamma Nonalactone (EWG-1), Natural Gamma Octalactone (EWG-1), Natural Gamma Decalactone (EWG-1), Natural Vanillin (EWG-1)

Honeydew

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Cedarwood Oil (EWG-1), Natural Maltol (EWG-1), Natural Oxanone (EWG-1), Natural Beta-Ionone (EWG-1), Natural Heliotropine (EWG-1), Natural Osmanthus Absolute (EWG-1)

Lemon

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Orange Peel Oil( EWG 5-7)*, Natural Lime Oil (EWG 1-4)*, Natural Decanal (EWG-1), Natural Citronella Oil (EWG-1)*

* Contains trace natural Limonene, trace Natural Citral

Strawberry

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Maltol (EWG-1), Natural Oxanone (EWG-1), Natural Gamma Decalactone (EWG-1), Natural Raspberry Ketone (EWG-1), Natural Hexanol (EWG-1)

Tangerine

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Decanal (EWG-1), Natural Gamma Undecalactone (EWG-1), Natural Orange Oil (EWG 5-7)**, Natural Maltol (EWG-1)

**Contains trace natural limonene

Vanilla

Natural Triethyl Citrate (EWG-1), Natural Vanillin (EWG-1), Natural Maltol (EWG-1), Natural Ho Wood (Cinnamomum Camphora) Oil (EWG-1), Natural Heliotropine (EWG-1)

INGREDIENT FAQS

Are your products natural?

Yes! Our scents are all natural, made to ISO 9235 and ISO 16128 standards. Our natural origin ingredients are made to the ISO 16128 standard. Bath bomb hues are created using iron oxides, never dyes. Washes are completely dye-free. We list scent components so parents know exactly what’s inside.

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INGREDIENT FAQS

Do you use artificial dyes or synthetic fragrances?

No. We never use artificial dyes or synthetic fragrances. We only use 100% natural scents in our product line and our mini bath bombs use natural colorants (clays, oxides, oils) to achieve their subtle colors.

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INGREDIENT FAQS

What preservatives are used in your formulas?

We use safe, gentle, and effective preservatives like sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate to ensure product safety and freshness—always at minimal levels, and always skin-safe.

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Are your products hypoallergenic?

Yes. Our products are hypoallergenic and formulated without gluten, nuts or nut-derived ingredients, making them suitable for children with common sensitivities or allergies.

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Are your ingredients safe for babies and toddlers?

Absolutely! Safety is our top priority. Our products are baby-safe, toddler-friendly, and kid-approved. Every wash is dermatologist-tested, ultra-gentle, and tear-free—perfect for babies, toddlers, and big kids. Our bath bombs are not tear-free, so we recommend them for ages 3+.

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