Medline Shampoo & Body Wash 8 fl oz — Remedy Essentials gentle aloe gel, CHG compatible

Medline Remedy Essentials Shampoo and Body Wash is a gentle, multipurpose 8 fl oz gel that cleanses hair and skin, suitable for rinse-off baths or 10:1 diluted no-rinse bedside care.

This concentrated, lightly scented gel was formulated to be safe for sensitive and fragile skin while remaining practical for everyday use and clinical settings. It dissolves easily in water for basin bathing, works undiluted in the shower or tub, and can be diluted as a no-rinse alternative for hair and scalp. With soothing aloe and a hypoallergenic formulation, it’s designed for full-body cleaning—from face and perineal care to hair and hands—and is CHG compatible for professional use.

How do I use this product for bedside or no-rinse cleansing?

For safe bedside cleaning, mix one part product with ten parts water in a basin to create a mild cleansing solution. Apply the diluted mix to skin with a soft cloth or disposable wipe, blot dry—no rinsing required. This approach is convenient for incontinence care, limited-mobility patients, or quick freshening when a shower isn’t possible.

• Standard dilution: 1 part cleanser to 10 parts water.
• Apply with soft cloths or disposable wipes and gently blot dry.
• Suitable for perineal care, pressure area cleaning, and general skin cleansing.

Can I use it as a shampoo or dry-shampoo alternative?

The gel can be used undiluted in the shower as a regular shampoo, or diluted as a no-rinse hair cleanser when water access is limited. For a dry-shampoo style cleansing, dilute with water, massage onto scalp and hair, then towel-dry to remove residue. It’s formulated to be gentle on scalp and hair while providing basic cleansing without harsh surfactants.

• Use undiluted for a standard shower shampoo wash.
• Dilute for no-rinse hair cleansing and towel dry to remove excess.
• Helps remove light soils and freshen hair between full washes.

Is it safe for sensitive, elderly, or post-surgical skin?

Medline designed this gel to be hypoallergenic and gentle, with aloe to soothe delicate skin. It’s widely used in hospitals and long-term care facilities where skin integrity is a concern, and it’s formulated without common harsh ingredients. CHG compatibility means it can be used in care routines that include chlorhexidine-based products.

• Hypoallergenic formula with soothing aloe for sensitive skin.
• Trusted for use in healthcare and long-term care settings.
• CHG compatible—fits with many clinical cleansing protocols.

What makes the 8 fl oz squeeze bottle convenient for daily use?

The compact squeeze bottle is travel-friendly and fits easily on bedside tables, in purses, or in bathroom cabinets. Its size is ideal for trial use, patients transitioning home from care, or as a travel-size option for regular users. The controlled-dispense format reduces waste and makes dilution straightforward when preparing basin baths or no-rinse hair cleaning.

• 8 fl oz squeeze bottle for portability and easy dispensing.
• Simple dosing for dilution or undiluted use.
• Fits bedside, travel bags, and small storage spaces.

Who is this for? Medline Remedy Essentials Shampoo and Body Wash is aimed at adults and elderly users who need a gentle, versatile cleanser—especially those with limited mobility, caregivers providing bedside hygiene, healthcare professionals seeking a CHG-compatible product, or anyone who prefers a mild, aloe-enriched formula for daily head-to-toe care. It’s also a practical pick for travelers and caregivers who want one compact product for both hair and skin cleansing.

Ingredients

Purified Water, Sodium Olefin Sulfonate, Cocamidoproply betaine, Sodium Chloride, Glycereth Cocoate, Fragrance, Propylene Glycol, Tetrasodium EDTA, Citric Acid, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, FD&C Red, FD&C Yellow