Tetrasodium Edta
Tetrasodium Edta is a chelating ingredient. It’s in 603 products on Poliage, most often shampoo, body wash and mascara. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A chelating agent. Binds metal ions that would discolor or spoil a formula.
What it does
Contains Tetrasodium Edta: chelating
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 38569, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as edetate sodium, tetrasodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate and edta tetrasodium.
Products that contain Tetrasodium Edta
L’Oréal
Pure Active 3 in 1 carbone
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
Pure Active Intensif 3 en 1 Anti-points noirs incrustés
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Yves Rocher
Pure light - Nude de teint hydratant
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid
First Aid Beauty
Pure Skin Deep Cleanser with Red Clay
Lists coconut derivatives
l-oreal
PureActive 3 en 1 carbón
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
l-oreal
PureActive Gel nettoyant assainissant
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Vichy
Pureté Thermale Fresh Cleansing Gel
Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Radiate Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, essential oils, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Radox muscle soak
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Unilever
Radox strawberry and rasberry shower gel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Dove
Rebalancing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Dove
Refresh Body Wash
Body wash · Lists fragrance, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
Reinigende Tonerde
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Dove
Relaxing Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
CeraVe
Renewing SA Cleanser
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Pantene
Repair & Protect
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, coconut derivatives
Herbal Essences
Repair + Strength Argan Oil Shampoo, Paraben-Free
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Aussie
Repair Miracle Shampoo
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, coconut derivatives
Dove
Reset Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Dove
Restoring Beauty Bar
Body wash · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
revlon colorstay full coverage
Lists exfoliating acid, silicones, salicylic acid
Yves Rocher
Riche Crème Baume Régénérant Nutrition Intense
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, coconut derivatives
CHI
Royal Treatment Hydrating Shampoo
Shampoo · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, coconut derivatives
Palmolive
S’abandonner lors d’un bain de minuit
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, sulfates, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
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