Dr. Squatch Pine Tar Bar Soap Review

Dr. Squatch Pine Tar Bar Soap
Review

Does Dr. Squatch Pine Tar Bar Soap Work?

 
Dr. Squatch Pine Tar Bar Soap is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
50
22
11
6
4
1
1
1
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
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Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil
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Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
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Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
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Fragrance
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Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
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Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Meal
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Sand
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Activated Clay
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Kaolin
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Sea Salt
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Ingredients explained

Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

A famous olive oil widely used in skincare as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer. It contains mainly unsaturated fatty acids, antioxidant flavonoids, and oleuropeins. Olive oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.

Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Elaeis Guineensis (Palm) Kernel Oil
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) OilA famous occlusive moisturizing and emollient oil. It is derived from coconuts and may give a product a lovely coconut scent. Coconut oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) ButterA semi-solid, buttery fat extracted from the seeds of the Shea tree that is a wonderful occlusive and emollient ingredient mainly comprised of fatty acids. Shea butter contains a large amount of anti-inflammatory and antioxidant compounds.
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil

An essential oil derived from the peels of the sweet orange. It is commonly used as a fragrance because of its pleasant, citrusy scent. The main constituent of the essential oil is limonene (up to 96%).

Fragrance
Est. %1
Function
Origin
FragranceUnder trade secret law, manufacturers have the right not to disclose what exactly went into the fragrance and use the unspecific word Fragrance or Parfum instead. Many fragrances are highly allergenic.
Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Meal
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Meal
Sand
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Sand
Activated Clay
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Activated Clay
Kaolin
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
KaolinA type of mineral clay milled into a white, very fine powder. It is able to absorb sweat and oil, which then helps to keep the skin matte. The larger particles of kaolin are used in skin scrubs as an abrasive ingredient.
Sea Salt
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Sea SaltA mixture of minerals from saltwater. The studies show that sea salt may help to restore skin health by improving skin barrier function, improving moisturization, reducing inflammation, and reducing skin roughness and redness.