#4 The Cleanser by Rationale: Ingredient Analysis

1

Rosa Damascena (Rose) Flower Water EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

2

Propanediol EWG 1-2

Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

3

Cetearyl Alcohol EWG 1

Emollient Foam booster Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Comedogenic 2/5

4

Ceteareth-20 EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Softening Comedogenic 2/5

5

Diglycerin EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

6

Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

7

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil EWG 5

8

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice EWG 1-3

Skin conditioning agent

HealingSoothingMoisturizingUV Protection

9

Water EWG 1

Solvent

10

PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Emulsifying agent Surfactant

CleansingSoothing Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 1/5

11

Trideceth-9 EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

12

Tocotrienols EWG 1

Oral care agent Skin conditioning agent Sunscreen agent

13

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Oil EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

Malassezia Feeding

14

Linoleic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Emollient Hair conditioning Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

ProtectionMoisturizing Malassezia Feeding

15

Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

16

Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Fruit Extract EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

17

Malic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent PH adjuster

CleansingSoothingAntioxidant

18

Polypropylene Glycol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Solubilizing agent Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

ConditioningSmoothingMoisturizing Comedogenic 1/5

19

Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

20

Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

21

Elaeis Guineensis (African Oil Palm) Oil EWG 1

Emollient Skin conditioning agent

22

Linolenic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Emollient Hair conditioning Cleansing agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

RejuvenationProtectionMoisturizing Malassezia Feeding

23

Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate EWG 1

Absorbent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent

24

7-Dehydrocholesterol EWG 1

Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

SoothingUV Protection

25

Ceteareth-25 EWG 1-3

Solubilizing agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

Softening

26

Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

27

Hydrogenated Lecithin EWG 1-2

Suspending agent Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

Softening

28

Sorbitol EWG 1

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Plasticizer Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

29

Magnesium Aspartate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

30

Zinc Gluconate EWG 2-3

Deodorant Skin conditioning agent Biocide

31

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

32

Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

33

Cetyl Alcohol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Foam booster Masking Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

Softening Comedogenic 2/5

34

Panthenol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening

35

Datem EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Emulsifying agent Skin conditioning agent Surfactant

36

Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingTones Up SkinAntisepticElasticity ImprovementHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingAntioxidant

37

Retinyl Palmitate (Vitamin A Palmitate) EWG 9

Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationAnti AgingSoftening Malassezia Feeding Comedogenic 3/5

38

Banksia Serrata Flower Extract EWG 1

39

Davidsonia Pruriens Fruit Extract EWG 1

Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

40

Hibiscus Sabdariffa (Roselle) Flower Extract EWG 1

Lytic agent Skin conditioning agent

41

Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

42

Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Extract EWG 1

43

Behenic Acid EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant Opacifying agent

ProtectionSoftening Malassezia Feeding

44

Calcium Gluconate EWG 1

Oral care agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Soothing

45

Ceramide NP EWG 1

46

Cholesterol EWG 1

Emollient Stabilising Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Softening

47

Copper Gluconate EWG 2

Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

48

Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

49

Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent Antimicrobial agent

Hair GrowthLiftingAntifungalHair StrengtheningTones Up SkinAntisepticSoothingAntioxidant

50

Isosqualane EWG 1-2

Emollient Moisturising Hair conditioning Refatting Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

Barrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairMoisturizingSoftening

51

Glycine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing

HealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingAntioxidant

52

Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

53

Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

54

Silica EWG 1-3

Bulking agent Skin protecting Viscosity controlling agent Film former Opacifying agent

Barrier supportProtectionSmoothing Comedogenic 1/5

55

Serine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Moisturising Masking Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningBarrier supportProtectionSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizing

56

Glutamic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant

Hair ConditioningHair Loss PreventionAntioxidant

57

Ceramide Ap EWG 1

58

Aspartic Acid EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationLighteningMoisturizing

59

Leucine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

ConditioningBarrier supportSmoothingNutrifying

60

Alanine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Moisturising Masking Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairAntistaticMoisturizingSoftening

61

Lysine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

RejuvenationMoisturizing

62

Arginine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationHair ConditioningHealingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingAntioxidant

63

Tyrosine EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant Proprietary

AntioxidantNutrifying

64

Phenylalanine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

65

Proline EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationHealingAnti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairElasticity ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingSoftening

66

Threonine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair waving or straightening Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningAnti Aging

67

Valine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Masking Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

68

Isoleucine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

69

Histidine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementRegenerationHair Follicle NutritionHair ConditioningHealingHair StrengtheningNutrifying

70

Limonene EWG 4-5

Fragrance ingredient

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#4 The Cleanser

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