Gentle Micellar Antioxidant Cleanser
The Outset Gentle Micellar Antioxidant Cleanser is a cleanser. Our analysis of its 42 ingredients (28 low-risk) rates it Excellent (99/100).
Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)
CIR Findings Breakdown
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Glycerin
(Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Skin Protecting, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Perfuming, Solvent) |
Good for Dry Skin
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Decyl Glucoside
(Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant) |
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Caprylyl Caprylate
(Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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Caprylyl Glucoside
(Sufactant) |
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Cassia Angustifolia Seed Polysaccharide
(Skin Conditioning) |
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CHAMOMILLA RECUTITA FLOWER EXTRACT
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Helianthus Annuus Extract
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Water
(Fragrance) |
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CITRUS LIMON FRUIT WATER
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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PERSEA GRATISSIMA OIL
(Skin Conditioning) |
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VITIS VINIFERA SEED OIL
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient) |
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rosmarinus officinalis leaf extract
(Antimicrobial, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Pyrus Malus Fruit Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Oryza Sativa Bran Extract
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting) |
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Serine
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Masking) |
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Alanine
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Masking) |
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Glycine
(Buffering Agent, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Agent Miscellaneous, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
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Lysine HCL
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Threonine
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Hair Waving Or Straightening) |
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Arginine
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Antistatic Agent, Masking) |
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Proline
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning) |
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Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Heptyl Glucoside
(Surfactant) |
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Dehydroxanthan Gum
(Emulsion Stabilising, Film Forming, Hair Fixing, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Coco-glucoside
(Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant) |
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Glyceryl Oleate
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant, Perfuming) |
Fungal Acne Trigger
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Caprylyl Glycol
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Humectant) |
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Glutamic Acid
(Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent) |
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PCA
(Humectant, Moisturising) |
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Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
(Chelating Agent) |
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TOCOPHEROL
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Betaine
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Potassium Hydroxide
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent) |
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Potassium Sorbate
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
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Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking) |
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Sodium Lactate
(Buffering Agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic) |
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Sodium PCA
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning) |
Good for Dry Skin
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