If you’re looking for a coconut body wash made with safe ingredients, check out my favorite coconut body wash based on quality, price, and EWG rating.
Coconut milk and coconut oil are used in a ton of skincare products. Coconut is excellent for moisturizing the skin and is one of the best ingredients you can use in your skincare.
I make soap with coconut oil and coconut cream, and I love how these products feel on my skin. If you’re a DIYer like me, try this DIY Body Wash recipe. It’s made with coconut oil, honey and essential oils and is so simple to make, leaving the skin feeling soft and smooth. Not a DIYer? Then keep reading for my list of coconut body wash brands.
How To Find The Best Coconut Body Wash
Like all the clean beauty products I use, I always look for healthy products made with safe ingredients, affordable, and perform well.
- Ingredients: Beware of greenwashing. Many products are labeled with words like Organic, All-Natural, and Plant-Based. One of the best tools I’ve used to help me find safer skincare is EWG Skindeep Database. I use their database to help me understand whether ingredients are safe, and you can even look up your current favorite skincare items to see if they’re safe for your body.
- Price: I’m on a budget, so the products I purchase must be affordable. Depending on your budget, some products may not be feasible for daily use. However, the coconut body wash brands I have on my list are affordable.
- Performance: Does the body wash leave my skin dry? Do I feel clean? Some products perform better than others, and depending on whether you have hard water or irritated skin, some body washes may work better for some skin types than others.
Top 5 Coconut Body Wash Brands
Below are my top 5 favorite coconut washes, listed with their ingredients and EWG skin-safe rating.
#1 Alaffia Everyday Coconut Body Wash
What I Love: Great for sensitive skin and a little goes a long way. This product is made with skin-loving ingredients and has a fantastic smell.
EWG Rating: 1 (Low Hazard)
Ingredients: Coffea Arabica (Coffee) Berry Aqueous Extract, Saponified Cocos Nucifera (organic coconut oil) Oil, Lauryl Glucoside, Coco-betaine, Sodium Chloride, Cocos Nucifera (organic coconut water) Water, Butyrospermum Parkii (organic Shea Butter), Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Extract, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Extract.
Alaffia Everyday Coconut Body Wash
Great body wash at a great price! Coconut Mama’s #1 pick!
#2 Eco by Sonya Driver Coconut Mint Body Wash
What I Love: This natural coconut body wash had an herbal smell of tropical coconut and mint and left the skin feeling moisturized. I also love that all the ingredients are organic!
EWG Rating: 2 (Low Hazard)
Ingredients: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Organic Aloe Vera Juice)*, Decyl Glucoside (Vegetable Derived)**, Sodium Levulinate (Plant Derived)**, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil**, Mentha Viridis (Organic Spearmint) Leaf Oil*, Cocos Nucifera (Organic Coconut) Oil*, Glycerin (Organic Vegetable Derived)*, Xanthan Gum (Raw Sugar Derived)**, Guar Gum (Vegetable Derived)**, Citric Acid (Citrus Fruit Derived)**, Potassium Sorbate (Berry Fruit Derived).
This coconut mint body wash is invigorating. Coconut Mama’s #2 pick!
#3 Adiva Naturals
What I Love: This product is a 3-in-1 and works as a body wash, shampoo, and conditioner. I have dry, curly hair, and this product checks moisturizes my locks and feels great on my skin.
EWG Rating: 1 (Low Hazard)
Ingredients: Deionized water, shampoo base of vegetable origin (coconut, olive, palm), avocado, vitamin B, PEG-40, castor oil, silk protein, citric acid, sodium chloride, mushroom extract, and essence of coconut.
3-in-1 body wash that’s very moisturizing. Coconut Mama’s #3 pick!
#4 Nature Box Coconut Body Wash
What I Love: This gentle body wash is made with cold-pressed oils and is free from parabens and sulfates. It’s an affordable option that is great for all skin types.
EWG Rating: 2 (Low Hazard)
Ingredients: Aqua (Water, Eau) Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate Cocamidopropyl Betaine PEG-8 PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate Sodium Methyl Isethionate Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil Polyquaternium-10 Glycerin Parfum (Fragrance) PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate Lauric Acid Zinc Laurate Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate Sodium Laurate Sodium Acetate Sodium Chloride Sodium Hydroxide Citric Acid Sodium Benzoate DMDM Hydantoin.
Made with cold-pressed oils and free from parabens and sulfates. Coconut Mama’s #4 pick!
#5 Alba Botanica Coconut Body Wash
What I Love: This moisturizing body wash is available at many typical grocery stores. It has a lovely coconut scent and is great for all skin types, especially for dry skin.
EWG Rating: 3 (Moderate Hazard)
Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Coco-Glucoside, Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Xanthan Gum, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil(1), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract(1), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract(1), Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Juice, Coffee Arabica (Coffee) Leaf/Seed Extract, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Fruit Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Caffeine, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Citric Acid, Glucose, Glyceryl Distearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Maltodextrin, Sodium Chloride, Stearic Acid, Vanillin, Alcohol(1), Benzyl Alcohol, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate. (1)Certified organic ingredient.
Found at most stores, and rated well with the EWG, this lotion is a great option. Coconut Mama’s #5 pick!
There are so many amazing options for natural coconut body wash brands. I hope you find this list helpful, and if you have any feedback, please leave a comment below!
