BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo

BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo is a tear-free, ultra-gentle shampoo for newborns, babies and children. Chamomile, panthenol and glycerin cleanse fine hair and a sensitive scalp without irritation, leaving hair soft, shiny and easy to comb.

What it does

• Cleanses gently without irritating the scalp or eyes
• Tear-free and suitable for daily use
• Leaves hair soft and easy to comb
• Hypoallergenic; paediatrician and dermatologically tested

Key ingredients

• Chamomile extract – soothes the scalp
• Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) – hydrates and strengthens hair
• Glycerin – light hydration
• Mild surfactants – cleanse without stripping natural oils

Who it's for

Newborns, babies and children with fine hair or a sensitive scalp. For cradle cap or scalp rashes, ask your paediatrician.

Where it fits in your routine

Wet hair with lukewarm water, massage in a small amount and rinse thoroughly. Use daily or as your paediatrician recommends. Follow with BABÉ Pediatric Moisturising Body Milk on the skin.

Good to know

• 200 ml
• Made in Spain by BABÉ Laboratorios; imported by Kshipra Health Solutions LLP, Mumbai
• Shelf life: 36 months from manufacture
• For external use.

• Chamomile Extract – Soothes scalp & prevents irritation
• Panthenol (Pro-Vitamin B5) – Hydrates and strengthens hair
• Glycerin – Provides lightweight hydration
• Mild Surfactants – Cleanse without stripping natural oils

FAQs

Q1. What makes BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo safe for newborns — how is it different from a standard baby shampoo?
A1. BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo uses ultra-mild non-ionic surfactants that do not disrupt the delicate acid mantle of infant scalp skin, which has a higher pH at birth and takes weeks to fully stabilise. Standard baby shampoos often rely on cocamidopropyl betaine or mild amphoteric surfactants; this formula is calibrated for dermatological safety from day one, and includes chamomile extract and panthenol specifically to calm and condition the sensitive neonatal scalp alongside cleansing.

Q2. What does chamomile extract do for a baby's scalp in this shampoo?
A2. Chamomile (Matricaria recutita) extract contains bisabolol and apigenin — natural compounds with documented anti-inflammatory and skin-soothing properties. In BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo, chamomile extract reduces any scalp irritation or redness that might occur during washing, soothes sensitivity, and helps maintain a calm scalp environment. It is also a mild antifungal, which is relevant for babies who are prone to mild seborrheic flaking (cradle cap) in the first months of life.

Q3. Is the formula tear-free — how does it achieve this without compromising on cleansing?
A3. The tear-free property comes from using non-ionic surfactants that do not irritate the corneal surface of the eye when accidental contact occurs during rinsing. These surfactants are inherently gentler to mucous membranes than traditional foaming agents like sodium laureth sulfate. The trade-off is a milder foam, but for infant hair and scalp cleansing, this level of cleansing is entirely sufficient since young children accumulate less sebum, product residue, and environmental pollution in their hair.

Q4. Can BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo help with cradle cap (seborrheic dermatitis on the scalp)?
A4. It can be used safely on scalps affected by mild cradle cap, and the chamomile extract's mild antifungal and anti-inflammatory properties provide gentle supportive care. However, it is not a medicated anti-cradle cap treatment. For thicker cradle cap scale, softening the scale with a drop of coconut or almond oil before washing with this shampoo, then gently removing the softened scale with a soft brush, is a common paediatric recommendation alongside regular gentle shampooing.

Q5. Can adults with very sensitive or reactive scalps use BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo?
A5. Yes. Pediatric formulations frequently benefit adults with extremely sensitive scalps — those undergoing chemotherapy, recovering from scalp surgery, or with severe scalp eczema or psoriasis — because the safety standards and ingredient selection for infant products are more conservative than adult cosmetics. BABÉ Pediatric Extra Mild Shampoo provides effective daily cleansing without fragrance, harsh surfactants, or scalp-irritating additives.

Country of Origin: Spain
Mfg/Marketer details: Babe Laboratorios S.L., Parque Tecnologico, Conde Alessandro Volta, 7, Paterna, Valencia, 46980, Spain
Importer details: Kshipra Health Solutions LLP, 24, Pragati Industrial Estate, N. M. Joshi Marg, Mumbai, Maharashtra - 400011, India
Shelf Life: 36 months from manufacturing date
Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
Safety Information: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes.