All-One Toothpaste Peppermint
Lower concern; no PFAS-related ingredients typical of this formula type.
Dr. Bronner's All-One toothpaste is a simple soap-based formula with no known PFAS-prone ingredients. No brand disclosure on PFAS, but formulation ingredients are inherently lower concern.
We flunk more products than we pass. This one earned its grade. How we grade
Material
water, saponified oils, essential oils, minerals
Brand disclosure
Brand is silent on PFAS
Lab data
No public lab test
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What All-One Toothpaste Peppermint is made of, ingredients and materials
All-One Toothpaste Peppermint is formulated primarily from water, saponified plant oils (coconut, olive, and others), and mineral abrasives, with peppermint essential oil for flavor and aroma. This ingredient profile avoids synthetic thickeners, artificial sweeteners, and conventional surfactants common in mass-market toothpastes. The saponification process converts oils into soap molecules, which are established as low-toxicity cleaning agents with a long history of oral use.
What’s concerning
Category baseline
The starting point for this type of product, before anything specific to this product is counted.
No PFAS disclosure
No public statement from the brand about PFAS in this product.
Fragrance/essential oil sensitization (peppermint)
Peppermint essential oil is a volatile compound known to trigger irritation or allergic contact dermatitis in sensitive individuals, particularly on oral mucosa. No specific incidents are on record for this product, but users with essential oil sensitivities should perform a patch test or consult a dentist before routine use.
What’s reassuring
Base material not linked to PFAS
The main material recorded for this product is not one associated with PFAS.
Abrasive particle composition (mineral-based)
The specific identity of mineral abrasives in this formula is not detailed in standard product disclosure; common alternatives include calcium carbonate or silica. No hazardous abrasive agents (asbestos, lead-contaminated minerals) are known or reported in Dr. Bronner's product line.
Formaldehyde / VOCs
Saponified oil toothpastes typically rely on low water activity and natural antimicrobials rather than synthetic formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. No such preservatives are listed or reported in this product.
Source, ATSDR ↗Heavy metals
Mineral-based abrasives may carry trace metals depending on source and processing. Dr. Bronner's does not disclose independent heavy metal testing for this toothpaste; no contamination incidents are on record.
Source, FDA ↗Talc contamination
This formulation does not use talc as a known ingredient. Talc hazard is not relevant to this product.
How is this PFAS grade calculated?
The brand's record and disclosure
Dr. Bronner's is known for transparency on ingredient sourcing and has published Safety Data Sheets for its products. The company does not disclose a formal PFAS testing or remediation statement, but the formulation type (oils and minerals, no aqueous film-forming chemistry) carries lower inherent PFAS risk. No recalls, regulatory actions, or established safety controversies are on record for this toothpaste product line.
How it compares in its category
Toothpastes vary widely in abrasive type, fluoride content, and additives. All-One Peppermint uses mineral-based abrasion without synthetic colorants or microbeads, positioning it as a simpler formulation than many conventional brands. Fluoride content and whitening claims are not marketed here, making it suitable for users seeking minimal active ingredients; trade-off is less clinical whitening or cavity-prevention efficacy than fluoridated alternatives.
If you buy it
Store the tube at room temperature away from direct heat; saponified oil formulations can soften or separate if exposed to prolonged warmth. Use a pea-sized amount for brushing; the concentrate is potent and a little goes further than conventional toothpastes. If gum sensitivity or irritation occurs, discontinue and rinse; peppermint essential oil is a known irritant for some users. Replace the tube when empty or if product hardens; shelf life is typically 2-3 years unopened.
What is not known about PFAS in this product?
- Basis
- Model estimate, 82% confidence, not a lab result
- Lab test
- None on record for this exact product
- Brand statement
- Dr. Bronner's has made none
Formulations change between production runs, so check the current label. How we grade.
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