Public Goods Shampoo Refill vs Baby Shampoo & Body Wash | Tear-Free, Citrus Grove, Citrus Grove / Refill (Pack of 2): which is safer?
Public Goods Shampoo Refill is our pick: better on PFAS and on the overall hazard picture.
Our pick
Puracy
Public Goods Shampoo Refill
PFAS grade
A 100/100
Overall grade
B 88/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 3
Material
aqueous surfactant-based liquid shampoo
Confidence
78%
Possible1,4-dioxane (surfactant byproduct)
PossibleFragrance allergens (undisclosed components)
PossibleBacterial or mold growth in refill container
Puracy
Baby Shampoo & Body Wash | Tear-Free, Citrus Grove, Citrus Grove / Refill (Pack of 2)
PFAS grade
A 90/100
Overall grade
B 82/100
Verdict
Buy
Hazard flags
⚑ 2
Material
aqueous surfactant blend, citrus fragrance, water base
Confidence
72%
PossibleFragrance allergens (citrus)--contact dermatitis
PossibleMicrobial contamination (aqueous base)
Both products run through the same public rubric: materials, coatings, brand disclosure, lab findings, and recalls, plus a beyond-PFAS hazard analysis. Grades are model-based estimates, not lab tests. How grades work →
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