Bath and Body Works offers a variety of products, including scented candles, wallflowers, room fresheners, fragrances, sprays, and body care items like lotions, moisturizers, and bath bombs
. Some of the ingredients and materials used in their products are:
- Fragrance: Bath and Body Works uses a combination of essential oils, fragrance oils, and plant extracts to create their scents
- Parabens: These are preservatives that help extend the shelf life and effectiveness of the products
- Artificial Colors & Dyes: These are used to enhance the visual appeal of the products
- Sulfates: Sodium lauryl sulfate (SLS) and TEA-lauryl sulfate (TESLS) are used as cleansing agents in some of their products
- Methylisothiazolinone: This is a preservative that helps maintain the freshness of the products
- Ethoxylated Ingredients: These are emulsifiers that help mix oil-based and water-based ingredients
- Paraffin Wax: This is used in some of their products, such as candles, to provide a consistent burn
While Bath and Body Works does not use formaldehyde as an ingredient, their personal care products may contain low levels of formaldehyde-releasing preservatives
. The company is committed to product transparency and discloses ingredients online for home fragrance products, with plans to expand ingredient disclosures to soaps, sanitizers, and body care products by 2025
. Customers who have questions about ingredients in their products can contact Bath and Body Works' Customer Care for more information
