PRODUCT REVIEW
The Ordinary 4% Sulphate Cleanser for Body and Hair
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What can the product work for?
Works for
Cleansing
What does the product description say?
polysorbate 20
3.6% -
5.4%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Helps oil and water mix together
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
xanthan gum
2.6% -
3.9%
Irritation risk:
Concentration: Effectiveness: HIGH
Used to create a thicker product consistency
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Promise | Can it deliver? |
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Cleansing |
Total Promises Fulfilled score:
100/100.
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Can it cause trouble?
- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 1
Potential irritants
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
benzyl alcohol
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
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Comodogenic ingredients
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
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Ingredients & concentrations
All ingredients
Key Actives
tocopherol
1.9% -
2.8%
Irritation risk:
Works for:
Anti-oxidation,
Anti-inflammatory,
Anti-aging,
Moisturizing
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
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Potential irritants
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
benzyl alcohol
0.2% -
0.75%
Irritation risk:
A preservative. Can be used to mask unpleasant smell. Can be irritating
Show more
Comodogenic ingredients
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
All ingredients
sodium laureth sulfate
11% -
16%
Irritation risk: Comedogenicity: Medium
Works for:
Cleansing
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
Show more
Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Polysorbate 20, Xanthan gum, Tocopherol, Phytic acid, Trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, Benzyl alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin