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Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer

Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer: 4/5 ingredient safety

Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer by Jergens has 2 tracked ingredients, with an overall safety score of 4 out of 5, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

  • Safety score in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products
  • NOVA processing classification: group 4

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How This Score Is Built

Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer draws on FDA status, EU regulatory status, US state actions, and published research, combined into a single editorially-derived 1-5 scale (never an official government rating). 2 of its 2 tracked ingredients are scored so far; data as of 2026-09-07.

Open Food Facts, FDA, and EU regulatory records feed this score. The FDA site → has the primary record; our methodology page explains the scoring.

Where Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer sits nationally

Average ingredient safety score vs. 58,710 other scored products in PlainIngredients

4 Top 80% higher than 20% of 58,710 scored products

Average ingredient safety score (1 = highest risk, 5 = safest), bucketed by value

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Source PlainIngredients ingredient safety index · 2026-09-07

4
Low Risk
Average ingredient safety: 4 out of 5
Based on 2 tracked ingredients
2
Tracked Ingredients
0
Concerning
2
Low Risk / Safe
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Nutri-Score

Ingredient Safety Breakdown

Processing Level

4
NOVA Group 4
Ultra-processed foods

Ultra-processed products are formulations made mostly or entirely from substances derived from foods and additives. They typically contain ingredients not commonly used in home cooking.

Full Ingredients List

water, glycerin, alcohol denat., cetearyl alcohol, stearic acid, glyceryl dilaurate, cetyl esters, dimethicone, lanolin oil, fragrance, arginine, sodium hydroxide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer tocopheryl acetate, methylparaben, phenoxyethanol ethylparaben. questions or comments? jergens skincare experts are always at your fingertips: www.jergens.com or call 1-800-742-8798 10994-0-321 jergens is a trademark of kao corp.

Product Details

Brand
Jergens
Barcode
0019100109940
NOVA Group
4 — Ultra-processed foods
Available In
United States

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Frequently asked questions

How does Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer's safety score compare to other products?

Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer scores 4 out of 5 for average ingredient safety, in the bottom 80% of the 58,710 products in PlainIngredients with a scored ingredient list, in line with the 4.12/5 average across all scored products.

What's behind the 4/5 rating on Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer?

The 1-5 scale (5 safest) comes from FDA and EU regulatory status per ingredient. Jergens Original Scent Dry Skin Moisturizer's mapped ingredients average out to 4/5, which is the Low Risk tier.

Every figure on PlainIngredients is rendered directly from FDA, EU, EFSA and U.S. state regulatory records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.