Questions about the ingredients

Almost all RAUSCH products are vegan. The only exceptions is our Nourishing-Shampoo with Egg-Oil, which contains fresh egg yolk from Swiss organic free-range production.

We use organic free-range eggs from Switzerland for our nourishing-shampoo with egg-oil.

The herbs used in RAUSCH products come from growing regions around the world. Our raw materials are grown under strictly monitored conditions and selected with the utmost care. We prioritise organic quality and wild herb gathering. The herbs are being...

The question of biodegradability depends particularly on the type of surfactants used. We only use surfactants (cleansing substances) that are made from renewable raw materials. This means our RAUSCH shampoos and shower gels break down very easily in...

Sulphates have gained a bad reputation for drying out the skin, but not all sulphates are the same – there are actually considerable differences between them. We use sodium laureth sulphate (ex coco) in some of our shampoos. It is a surfactant (cleansing...

Swiss Herbal VITALITY CAPSULES are made using extremely high-quality natural oils. These oils can sometimes separate and create a visible cloudiness in the capsule; this is a typical property that reflects the product’s natural origins. It impacts neither...

Palm oil is made from the fruit of the oil palm, while palm kernel oil is made from the kernel of the fruit. Palm kernel oil is an important raw material for creating surfactants, which are the active washing ingredient in cosmetic products such as shampoo...

All RAUSCH products are free from gluten and lactose.

All products are free from parabens. We use organic acids as a substitute.

Our entire hair and styling range is deliberately free from silicones. We still use very small quantities of silicone in a couple of our body care products (Body Lotion with mallow, Body Lotion with chamomile and Hand Cream with chamomile) to make them...

We ourselves don’t use any mineral oil, but we cannot guarantee that mineral oil-based substances are not used in the preliminary stages of the production of raw materials.

PEGs have been used in medicines (any ointment base) and cosmetic products for many years. Their use has therefore been tested and reviewed for a long time and found to be safe. Making sure our products are safe to use is our highest priority. We have...

The problem with microplastics is that they are often not effectively filtered at wastewater treatment plants, meaning that sooner or later, they end up in our lakes and oceans. They then collect in these bodies of water and can become a life-threatening...