Dr Teal's | Sleep Blend Moisturising Bath and Body Oil REVIEW

At a Glance

• Product Name: Moisturizing Bath & Body Oil, Sleep Blend with Melatonin, Lavender & Chamomile Essential Oils — 8.8 fl oz / 260 mL
  
  

• Product Brand: Dr Teal’s
  
  

• Evellon Oil Score: 7.9 / 10
  
  

• Concentration: Blend of plant oils infused with essential oils + melatonin (ready-to-use topical)
  
  

• Ingredients: Melatonin, Lavender EO, Chamomile EO, Jojoba Oil, Sweet Almond Oil, Aloe Vera, Cocoa Butter
  
  

• Scent Profile: Fresh lavender top, honey-apple chamomile heart, mellow cocoa-butter base
  
  

• Price per oz: USD 1.02
  
  

• Price: USD 8.99

Dr Teal’s Sleep Blend Bath & Body Oil slips a dose of melatonin and soothing botanicals straight into your nightly wind-down ritual. Big enough to last months yet priced like a drug-store treat, the 8.8-ounce bottle doubles as bath oil and after-shower moisturizer without leaving a heavy film.

Deep Dive

A Look into Dr Teal’s Sleep Blend Bath & Body Oil

If a dropper bottle of neat essential oil feels too fussy at bedtime, Dr Teal’s pre-mixed Sleep Oil is the low-lift alternative. The lightweight formula pours like a traditional bath oil, disperses in warm water without slick puddles, and doubles as a fast-absorbing body moisturizer. Shea, cocoa butter, and vitamin E handle skin hydration while a lavender–chamomile fragrance and a whisper of melatonin nudge the mind toward lights-out.

Ingredients & Extraction

What to look for next time

• Cruelty-Free / Vegan Seals – reassure consumers that neither ingredients nor finished product are tested on animals and that no animal-derived waxes or butters sneak in.
  
  

• USDA-Organic or COSMOS Badges – would confirm pesticide-free botanicals (helpful for leave-on oils).
  
  

• GC-MS Reports – prove the essential-oil portions are genuine plant distillates rather than fragrance blends, important for sensitive users.
  
  

Quick-look bullets

• Plant-oil base: jojoba, sweet almond, aloe, cocoa butter
  
  

• Steam-distilled lavender & chamomile essential oils
  
  

• Melatonin (sleep-signal molecule) at cosmetic dose
  
  

• Paraben-free, phthalate-free, cruelty-free, vegan

The lavender and chamomile components are steam-distilled from Bulgarian lavender flowers and Mediterranean Matricaria heads, while cocoa butter arrives cold-pressed from cacao beans and jojoba oil is mechanically expressed for stability. These raw oils meet in an ISO-certified blending tank with pharmaceutical-grade melatonin, then flow into amber PET bottles to shield volatile compounds from light. The listing notes the formula is cruelty-free, vegan, and free from parabens and phthalates, but offers no third-party organic or lab-analysis seals—so buyers rely on Dr Teal’s in-house quality controls and FDA-registered facility.

Scent Profile

First sniff brings a bright, herbal lavender that quickly mellows into the honeyed-apple warmth of Roman chamomile. As the oil dries, creamy cocoa butter and a hint of sweet almond linger close to the skin—comforting but not cloying, so it won’t clash with bedside diffusers.

• Top: Fresh lavender sprig
  
  

• Heart: Soft chamomile tea, faint sweet-almond note
  
  

• Base: Velvety cocoa butter, light vanilla warmth
  
  

• Skin longevity: ~3 hours before fading to a faint floral whisper

Brand Story & Purity

Dr Teal’s, born in Texas and now a staple of big-box bath aisles, built its reputation on Epsom-salt soaks and value-priced self-care. The Sleep line extends that spa-at-home ethos with melatonin-infused wash, foaming bath, and this body oil—all blended in the USA and dermatologist-tested for safety. While the brand doesn’t publish GC-MS data, every batch carries an internal lot code for customer-service trace-backs.

What Shoppers Say

With a 4.7-star average from nearly 900 buyers, the oil wins applause for its “heavenly scent” and lotion-free hydration. One reviewer notes, “Love love love…. I use this in the shower before drying off instead of using lotion & it keeps me so soft but not at all greasy, doesn’t stain clothes. It’s so easy. Smells amazing! Super calming & clean smell that just makes you smile in serene comfort as you climb into bed or get dressed to start your day knowing you smell amazing but not at all overpowering (I get migraines & this scent isn’t strong enough to trigger one at all). I love this brand but this scent in particular, if you have children and want them to calm down or go to sleep after a bath this is the scent. Period. highly recommend. Must try. Thank me later.” A minority mention the flip-top cap can dribble if stored sideways or that the oil may feel too light for very dry winter skin.

Quick-look bullets

• Rating: 4.7 / 5 (≈ 900 reviews)
  
  

• Praise: Calming aroma, non-greasy feel, budget price for 8.8 oz
  
  

• Negatives: Cap can leak, may be too lightweight for extra-dry skin

How We Use It

A few drops go a long way—start small and add until the scent strength feels just right.

Diffuser – Not recommended; the plant-oil base can gum up ultrasonic plates.

Topical – Massage a teaspoon into damp skin post-shower; the melatonin-lavender blend absorbs quickly without a waxy residue.

Pillow Spray – Not recommended

Bath – Pour 2 tablespoons (≈ 1 fl oz) into running warm water; oils emulsify lightly, coating skin as you soak.

Laundry – Not recommended

Shelf‑Life & Storage

Plant carriers oxidize faster than neat essential oils; expect 24 months unopened and 12 months after first use. Keep bottle upright, cap tight, below 77 °F (25 °C). Discard if scent turns waxy or separates into cloudy layers.

Quick-look bullets

• Shelf life: 24 mo sealed, 12 mo opened
  
  

• Store ≤ 77 °F (25 °C) out of direct light
  
  

• Spoilage cue: waxy or sour aroma, visible clouding

Price & Value

At USD 8.99 for 8.8 fl oz / 260 mL, the blend runs roughly USD 1.02 per oz or USD 0.04 per mL. Few ready-to-pour bath oils match that affordability while offering essential-oil aroma and skin-loving carriers. Liberal tub pours or full-body moisturization stay easy on the budget.

Verdict

Dr Teal’s Sleep Blend Oil marries skin-softening butters with classic bedtime botanicals plus melatonin, all for the cost of a drive-thru meal. Cap dribbles and the absence of lab transparency shave points, yet the generous volume, cruelty-free claim, and crowd-pleasing scent land it at 7.9 / 10 on the Evellon scale—a solid grab for bath lovers who prefer ready-made calm over beakers and blends.