best hand sanitizer

1. Equate Moisturizing Hand Sanitizer - a cheap and effective hand sanitizer option with 63% ethanol and vitamin E to prevent drying.
2. Germ-X Hand Sanitizer - a 12-pack hand sanitizer option that contains 62% ethanol and is easy to carry in purses, cars, and desks.
3. Everyone Hand Sanitizer Spray - named best hand sanitizer in Prevention’s Wellness Awards for its natural ingredients, great smell, easy-to-carry size, and 62% ethanol formula.
4. Acure Hand Sanitizer Gel- a five-ounce bottle that contains a moisturizing blend of aloe vera and 70% ethanol to prevent hand dryness from frequent hand washing and sanitizing.
5. Breathe Spray Hand Sanitizer - a convenient hand sanitizer that packs 75% alcohol and continuous mist for easy disinfecting, using nitrogen gas in its formula which makes up most of the air we breathe.
6. by Humankind Hand Sanitizer - a sustainable hand sanitizer option with 65% ethanol, recyclable aluminum containers and recyclable packaging.
7. Henry Rose Hand Sanitizer, Jake’s House - a scented hand sanitizer with ethanol, moisturizing aloe, and a light, clean, luxurious scent.
8. Pipette Hand Sanitizer - a cheap, unscented, and moisturizing hand sanitizer containing 65% ethanol and squalane for moisture.
9. Dove Hand Sanitizer - a nourishing and moisturizing hand sanitizer with 61% ethanol and a blend of hydrating ingredients.
10. Dr. Bronner’s Hand Sanitizer - made with 62% organic, fair-trade ethanol and lavender oil and smells heavenly.
11. Touchland Power Mist, Aloe Vera - a unique packaging hand sanitizer with 65% ethanol that smells just as good as it looks and fits easily in pockets and small spaces.
12. Hello Bello Hand Sanitizer Gel - a fragrance-free 32-ounce option that does not leave hands sticky or gummy.
13. Solimo Hand Sanitizer - a more than half-gallon jug containing 62% ethanol sanitizer to refill bottles.
14. Megababe Squeaky Clean Hand Sanitizer - a scented hand sanitizer with notes of orange and bergamot and 62% ethanol formula.
15. NXN Hand Sanitizer Wipes, 3-Pack - a pack of 240 wipes with 70% alcohol and can sanitize things like grocery cart handles.
16. Jao Refresher Hand Sanitizer - a multitask

• The transcript discusses the top hand sanitizers in the market and the importance of using them in situations where soap and water aren’t readily available.
• The CDC recommends using hand sanitizer that contains at least 60% ethyl alcohol or isopropyl alcohol when washing hands with soap and water is not possible.
• Hand sanitizers are over-the-counter drugs regulated by the FDA, which also approves the ingredients available for use in hand sanitizer products.
• Hand sanitizers should contain an FDA-approved antiseptic and moisturizing and skin-soothing ingredients like humectants (such as glycerin and aloe vera) and plant oils and esters (such as lecithin).
• A gel format with an alcohol content of 61%, such as EO Essential Oil Hand Sanitizer Gel, is good for those with dry or cracked hands.
• A spray format like Rx Los Angeles Hand Sanitizer Spray can be non-drying and come in four subtle scents.
• Touchland Power Mist has a 70% alcohol content, comes in a spray format, and offers 14 unique scents to counteract the strong alcohol smell.
• The scent-free and non-sticky Purell Hand Sanitizer is the top recommendation among experts, available in every format, and features a 70% alcohol content.
• Dr. Loretta Ciraldo advised that an “easy user experience” is a significant factor in finding a hand sanitizer you’ll continue to use.
• Hand sanitizers with benzalkonium chloride are FDA-approved for use in hand sanitizer generally but are not yet proven to kill all coronaviruses.
• Soap and water is still preferred over hand sanitizer in specific cases, such as after diaper changes and bathroom breaks, especially for diarrheal illnesses, including rotavirus and norovirus.
• Hand sanitizer options come in different formats, including gels, liquids, sprays, mists, and wipes, to fit every preference or situation.
• Although many brands offer hand sanitizer refills, the FDA’s COVID-19 guidance does not recommend refilling any kind of hand sanitizer due to the potential for contamination or reduced efficacy.
• In addition to the presence of alcohol or antiseptic, how a hand sanitizer feels on the hands and how it smells are some of the most important subjective elements to the actual experience of using it.
• Citrus and floral scents can be particularly good at neutralizing the smell of alcohol in scented hand sanitizers.

• The transcript discusses the FDA’s warning against certain hand sanitizers containing methanol.
• A comment highlights that most of the manufacturers are in Mexico, leaving only two in the US.
• A user points out that Tritanium Labs USA LLC, located in Chicago, was included in the FDA list, which develops and launches the Traceability Blockchain API and services for companies and application developers.
• Someone further highlights the presence of methanol in sanitizer, which the FDA requires to be used in hand sanitizers but does not regulate or set a maximum concentration.
• Following this, another commenter notes that according to an article, the primary method of poisoning via methanol in hand sanitizers is ingestion.
• Users also share some personal experiences with using hand sanitizers and alternative options. One person mentions making their own hand sanitizer using isopropyl alcohol and aloe vera gel in proportion. Another person suggests carrying 70% isopropyl alcohol in a spray bottle and using it to disinfect shopping cart handles and their hands.
• The transcript also discusses the appropriate proportions for making an effective homemade hand sanitizer, which should maintain a 2:1 proportion of isopropyl or rubbing alcohol (99% alcohol volume) and aloe vera gel.
• There are some discussions on the effectiveness of methanol for sanitizing and what the risks of exposure are.
• There are also concerns about the use of hand sanitizers in public spaces and in schools, particularly as there is potential for people to be unaware of the origin of the sanitizer they are using and if it has been properly tested.
• Finally, there is a question about the need for methanol in hand sanitizer, to which one user suggests it may be to prevent people from consuming it.

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• Users discuss their experiences with Touchland hand sanitizers.
• Some users consider Touchland products too expensive and a lot of plastic waste for a small amount of product. They feel that if the dispensers were refillable, it would lessen the amount of plastic waste.
• There were mixed opinions on the effectiveness of Touchland hand sanitizers, but some users did not find them as moisturizing as they expected, while others saw no issues.
• Several users suggested other, potentially more cost-effective, hand sanitizer options, including Noshinku and Bath and Body Works.
• Some users enjoyed the scent of Touchland hand sanitizers, but others felt that they smelled too much like perfume.
• One user who is a nurse preferred Touchland sanitizers over those they use in the hospital.
• Users commented on the packaging of Touchland hand sanitizers, noting that the compact size and flattened shape was convenient for carrying in small bags.
• Some users felt that the spray was too light and required multiple sprays to be effective.
• It was suggested that Touchland sanitizers were a good option for travel and theme park visits because they did not dry out hands and had a pleasant odor.
• Some users recommended other, similar aesthetic products such as those from Saturday Skin.
• There were comments that the products vary in price depending on the seller, with some users finding good deals through Amazon and other sellers.
• Users discussed the availability of Touchland hand sanitizers in different regions, with some expressing frustration that they were not available in Canada.
• It was also noted that Bath and Body Works hand sanitizers caused breakouts for some individuals.

• One user warns against buying the coconut scent of Touchland hand sanitizer if you dislike the smell of Malibu rum.
• This sanitizer made the user gag because it smells just like Malibu.
• Many users appreciate this niche PSA and thank the original poster for their warning.
• One user mentions that they have a long history with Malibu rum and thanks the original poster for the heads up.
• Another user mentions that the trauma of tequila via sanitizer still surprises them at their favorite stores.
• One user jokes that they are glad no one makes a Jack and Coke scented hand sanitizer because smelling that would “send them over the edge.”
• Several users appreciate the non-drying properties of Touchland hand sanitizers and the fact that they make your hands feel soft.
• One user recommends Lanikai Hand and Body, a local Hawaii brand that offers refillable hand sanitizer in similar packaging.
• Another user mentions that the “rainwater” scent is the best one they’ve tried so far.
• Some users have tried and enjoyed scents such as rose glow and berry bliss.
• One user wonders what the aloe scent smells like.
• Several users express relief that there is no Jäegermeister scented hand sanitizer.
• One user notes that they had let their favorite uncle choose their drinks for them and got stuck with Jäegermeister as a result.
• Overall, the transcript does not provide a definitive answer to what is the best hand sanitizer, but instead offers a discussion on the different scents available and some of their properties.

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• The topic they discuss in the forum is the best hand sanitizer, and users share their preferences and experiences.

• Popular brands mentioned include:

  • Aqium (blue bottle)
  • Dettol
  • Protex
  • Isocol
  • Lifebuoy hand sanitizer spray
  • Elyptol brand from Chemist Warehouse
  • Aesop
  • Scotts
  • Palmolive Japanese blossom
  • Bath & Body Works

• Some users mention preferring hand sanitizers that are less drying or moisturizing, such as Aquim Pink bottle and Elyptol gel.

• Users also mention preferring lightly scented or eucalyptus-scented hand sanitizers, including Elyptol and Aesop.

• One user mentions that Aesop and Scotts brands may not be COVID-friendly due to lower alcohol content.

• A user notes that they like the Palmolive Japanese blossom brand because of its scent.

• Another user notes that they tried the hand sanitizer at Jurlique and liked the smell but that it only contains 60% denatured alcohol.

• Some users dislike heavily perfumed or slimy hand sanitizers.

• One user mentions that Dettol no longer has a pleasant fragrance.

• Users also mention carrying hand sanitizers in their bag or car and preferring smaller bottles.

• There is some discussion about the alcohol content of hand sanitizers. One user notes that they prefer using hand sanitizers with around 70% alcohol. Another user mentions the alcohol content of Aesop and Scotts hand sanitizers.

• Users on r/CanSkincare discuss their experiences and preferences for hand sanitizers
• Multiple users prefer gentle sanitizers due to skin sensitivities
• La Roche-Posay hand sanitizer is suggested as gentle and cream-like
• Doctor Bronner sprays also come up, but some users are wary due to potential essential oils in the product
• Sun Bum spray sanitizer is recommended as gentle and with a coconut scent
• Other options suggested include Maskc, a fragrance-free AG Hair gel, and Attitude spray sanitizers with orange leaf scent
• A user also mentions a seaweed or kelp-based option
• Many of the suggested options are available for purchase online, including from Well.ca and ShopMaskc.com
• Some users mention that they bought products from airports or from specific company websites
• Other users ask questions about the recommended products, including about scent and potential skin irritations
• One user links to an article with additional recommendations for hand sanitizers for people with eczema.

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