Organic baby wipes are made using plant-based materials, such as cotton, hemp, linen, and wool (in a thinner weave) to provide soft, gentle wipes that won't irritate your little one's skin.They're also usually free from chemicals and other ingredients that could cause allergic reactions or rashes, like fragrances.
Choosing the best
organic baby wipes is essential because they're used to wipe your little one's bottom, hands, and face. They're also often used to clean up spit-up and other messy messes.Synthetic Fragrance and Preservatives.
Some baby wipes contain a bunch of synthetic ingredients that are meant to preserve the juiciness of the wipe or add fragrance, but these ingredients can actually wreak havoc on your skin. They can also clog your pores and disrupt hormones.
This is especially true of products that use sodium lauryl sulfate or iodopropynyl butylcarbamate, which are 'a suspected environmental contaminant' that 'disrupt hormones and irritate the skin'.
These are some of the most common synthetic ingredients found in baby wipes and should be avoided at all costs.Skin Benefiting Ingredients.Some organic baby wipes also contain skin-benefiting additives such as glycerin.