Anthony Invigorating Rush Hair + Body Wash

Anthony Invigorating Rush Hair + Body Wash

Efficacy75/100IrritancyHigh

Works for

Cleansing
Sodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine + 4 more
Can be harsh
What the product description says
“Invigorating Rush Hair + Body Wash”
Source: Anthony

This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.

It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium laureth sulfate.

The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate.

Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.

Sodium laureth sulfateEffect: HighWorks as a foaming cleansing agent~11–13%
Cocamidopropyl betaineEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen~5.7–6.9%
Sodium methyl cocoyl taurateEffect: HighHelps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent~3.8–4.7%
Glycol distearateEffect: HighHelps water and oil mix together~0.25–0.45%
Hexylene glycolEffect: HighHelps create a more spreadable product texture~0.2–0.35%
Laureth-4Effect: HighHelps water and oil mix together~0.2–0.35%

Can it cause trouble?

Irritancy
9 strong irritants: Parfum, Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract + 7 more — patch-test recommended
High risk
We flagged 21 ingredients with irritancy potential. Severity depends on your sensitivity threshold; the table lists the worst offenders first.
IngredientFunctionIrritationEst. amount
Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agentHigh~11–13%est.
Cocamidopropyl betaineHelps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergenHigh~5.7–6.9%est.
Sodium methyl cocoyl taurateHelps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agentHigh~3.8–4.7%est.
ParfumAn aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredientsHigh~1.8–2.2%est.
Eucalyptus globulus leaf extractUsed as a fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~1.2–1.4%est.
Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oilAn essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.45–0.7%est.
Eucalyptus globulus leaf oilAn essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial propertiesHigh~0.3–0.6%est.
Chamomilla recutita flower extractPlant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.25–0.45%est.
Salvia officinalis leaf extractSage leaf extract. It can be irritatingHigh~0.3–0.55%est.
Dmdm hydantoinA preservative that releases formaldehyde and can be irritatingHigh~0.05–0.1%est.
CoumarinA fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritatingHigh~0.05%est.
LimoneneA common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heatHigh~0.05%est.
LinaloolA fragrance. Can be irritatingHigh~0.01–0.05%est.
Ci 19140A yellow dyeHigh~0.01–0.05%est.
Hydrolyzed wheat proteinCan help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Avoid if sensitive to glutenMedium~0.2–0.4%est.
Glycol distearateHelps water and oil mix togetherMedium~0.25–0.45%est.
Laureth-4Helps water and oil mix togetherMedium~0.2–0.35%est.
Hexylene glycolHelps create a more spreadable product textureMedium~0.2–0.35%est.
Disodium edtaStabilizes the product formulationMedium~0.15–0.3%est.
Citric acidCan work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pHMedium~0.15–0.25%est.
Ci 42090A colorant (dye)Medium~0.05%est.
Comedogenic
2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale
2 flagged
These ingredients have a comedogenic rating of 2 or more on a 0–5 scale; the table shows each one's rating. In leave-on products they can clog pores in acne-prone skin.
IngredientFunctionRatingEst. amount
Sodium laureth sulfateWorks as a foaming cleansing agent2/5~11–13%est.
Laureth-4Helps water and oil mix together2/5~0.2–0.35%est.

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Ingredients

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Water~45–55%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Plain old water

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Sodium laureth sulfate~11–13%
Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Cleansing

Works as a foaming cleansing agent

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Cocamidopropyl betaine~5.7–6.9%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen

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Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate~3.8–4.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Cleansing

Helps oil and water mix together. Can be used as cleansing agent

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Parfum~1.8–2.2%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients

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Sodium chloride~1.8–2.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures

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Glycerin~1.5–1.9%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant

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Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract~1.2–1.4%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating

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Abies balsamea extract~1.2–1.5%
Formula
Betula alba leaf extract~0.75–1.1%
Formula
Panthenol~0.55–0.85%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Reduces rednessMoisturizingReduces irritation

Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function

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Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil~0.45–0.7%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating

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Juniperus mexicana oil~0.45–0.65%
Formula
Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil~0.3–0.6%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Antibacterial

An essential oil that can be very irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties

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Thuja occidentalis leaf oil~0.3–0.55%
Formula
Abies sibirica oil~0.3–0.55%
Formula
Ferula galbaniflua resin oil~0.3–0.5%
Formula
Allantoin~0.25–0.5%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Anti-inflammatoryMoisturizingReduces rednessAnti-blemishReduces irritationExfoliation

Helps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydrated

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Chamomilla recutita flower extract~0.25–0.45%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High
Works for
Anti-inflammatory

Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating

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Salvia officinalis leaf extract~0.3–0.55%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

Sage leaf extract. It can be irritating

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Keratin amino acids~0.2–0.4%
Formula
Hydrolyzed wheat protein~0.2–0.4%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Moisturizing

Can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Avoid if sensitive to gluten

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Polyquaternium-44~0.2–0.4%
Formula
Glycol distearate~0.25–0.45%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together

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Laureth-4~0.2–0.35%
Comedogenic 2/5Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Comedogenicity
2/5
Works for
Cleansing

Helps water and oil mix together

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Hexylene glycol~0.2–0.35%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium
Works for
Cleansing

Helps create a more spreadable product texture

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Trehalose~0.15–0.3%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low
Works for
Moisturizing

A sugar that attracts water to the upper layer of the skin

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Disodium edta~0.15–0.3%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Stabilizes the product formulation

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Citric acid~0.15–0.25%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH

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Phenoxyethanol~0.1–0.2%
Formula
Irritation risk
Low

A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products

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Dmdm hydantoin~0.05–0.1%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A preservative that releases formaldehyde and can be irritating

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Coumarin~0.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Is a likely skin allergen and can be irritating

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Limonene~0.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat

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Linalool~0.01–0.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A fragrance. Can be irritating

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Ci 19140~0.01–0.05%
Irritant · high
Irritation risk
High

A yellow dye

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Ci 42090~0.05%
Irritant · medium
Irritation risk
Medium

A colorant (dye)

More about Ci 42090
Ingredient list view

Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, Parfum, Sodium chloride, Glycerin, Eucalyptus globulus leaf extract, Abies balsamea extract, Betula alba leaf extract, Panthenol, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Juniperus mexicana oil, Eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, Thuja occidentalis leaf oil, Abies sibirica oil, Ferula galbaniflua resin oil, Allantoin, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Salvia officinalis leaf extract, Keratin amino acids, Hydrolyzed wheat protein, Polyquaternium-44, Glycol distearate, Laureth-4, Hexylene glycol, Trehalose, Disodium edta, Citric acid, Phenoxyethanol, Dmdm hydantoin, Coumarin, Limonene, Linalool, Ci 19140, Ci 42090

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