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the ordinary Squalane Cleanser scores 6.7/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
Lightweight oil that mimics skin's natural sebum
Light coconut-derived emollient
Gentle surfactant and emulsifier
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Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: April 2026
the ordinary Squalane Cleanser is a solid cleanser with an overall score of 6.7/9.8. Positioned in the budget bracket, it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Squalane, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate, Glycerin — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
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Softens and smooths — #1 in the INCI list
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Draws in moisture — #8 in the INCI list
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Works on your skin — #13 in the INCI list
18 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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