Oatmeal & Tea Tree Medicated Shampoo
Shampoo · 20 oz bottleGroomingScored October 2026
- Flags
- 44 caution
- Ingredients
- 12all in our library
- Brand grade
- Btransparency, costs 2 points
- Recalls
- 0linked to this product
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Oatmeal & Tea Tree Medicated Shampoo
Good, check the flags
Scored October 2026 · checkthepanel.com
4 flagged ingredients.
Avoid first. Each flag costs points in the score above; where a flag has an entry behind it, it links to the evidence.
Propylene glycol
A synthetic humectant and solvent; banned from cat food over red-blood-cell effects, and easy to avoid in grooming and treats alike.
Fragrance
One word that can legally hide dozens of undisclosed compounds; a common trigger for skin and airway irritation.
Tea tree oil
Tolerated diluted, a documented poisoning risk concentrated; cats are markedly more sensitive.
Undisclosed material
The label says preservative without saying which. We flag some preservatives, so an unnamed one hides whether it is one of them; the flag is about the missing name, not a known hazard.
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12 ingredients. 4 of them carry this product's 4 flags and are marked below. The other 8 raised no flag.
Recall record.
This product
None linked
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No FDA recalls on fileNone of the FDA recall notices we have imported names TropiClean.
The brand behind it.
TropiClean
Widely stocked grooming brand; the medicated oatmeal formula relies on a fragrance blend and propylene glycol.
Discloses its ingredient list, though it uses an undisclosed "fragrance" blend and propylene glycol. The B grade takes 2 points off this product's score.
TropiClean brand pageMore TropiClean grooming
Panel Score 86 out of 100, grade B: Good, check the flagsIndependent testing & contaminants
No independent testing on file.
Third-party lab findings for things that never appear on an ingredient label. This is separate from the score above and does not change it.
We haven't found published third-party lab results (PFAS, heavy metals, phthalates) for this product. That is not a clean bill of health, just an absence of data.
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This page was corrected once.
- Oct 16, 2026 Panel Score 86 → 78: added cautions for Tea tree oil and Undisclosed material. The panel lists tea tree oil, which our library flags, and the record was not carrying the flag. Its last line says only “Preservative”: we flag some preservatives, so one the label doesn't name hides whether it is one of them, and since October 16, 2026 such a line reads as Undisclosed material, a caution about the missing name, not a known hazard.
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