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Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

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Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

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Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

Face Cleansers	Face Cleansers
Water-based foaming and gel cleansers for the face.	Water-based foaming and gel cleansers for the face.
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Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

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Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

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Water (aqua), sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycerin, sodium chloride, xanthan gum, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice (1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract (1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract (1), passiflora incarnata flower extract (1), panthenol, bromelain, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, maltodextrin, sodium pca, alcohol (1), benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, benzyl benzoate, limonene 15	Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, water (aqua), sodium coco-sulfate, sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, decyl glucoside, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel oil, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil, arnica montana flower extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, chenopodium quinoa seed, citrus limon (lemon) peel extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, silybum marianum seed extract, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, ascorbic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, tocopheryl acetate, bisabolol, calcium ascorbate, calcium carbonate, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glycerin, glycerin, glyceryl oleate, inulin, sodium chloride, sodium phytate, sodium sulfate, squalane, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Water (aqua), sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, glycerin, sodium chloride, xanthan gum, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice (1), ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract (1), carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, hibiscus sabdariffa flower extract (1), passiflora incarnata flower extract (1), panthenol, bromelain, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, maltodextrin, sodium pca, alcohol (1), benzoic acid, benzyl alcohol, dehydroacetic acid, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, benzyl benzoate, limonene

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice, water (aqua), sodium coco-sulfate, sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate, decyl glucoside, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel oil, citrus paradisi (grapefruit) peel oil, arnica montana flower extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, chenopodium quinoa seed, citrus limon (lemon) peel extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit extract, silybum marianum seed extract, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, ascorbic acid, ascorbyl glucoside, tocopheryl acetate, bisabolol, calcium ascorbate, calcium carbonate, citric acid, coco-glucoside, glycerin, glycerin, glyceryl oleate, inulin, sodium chloride, sodium phytate, sodium sulfate, squalane, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, limonene

Notable ingredients

Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol (1), Benzyl alcohol, Benzyl benzoate, Glycerin, Limonene

Absorbent: Maltodextrin

Soothing: Bisabolol, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl glucoside, Calcium ascorbate, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Tocopheryl acetate, Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Hawaiian Facial Cleanser Papaya Enzyme

Vitamin C Cleansing Gel

Water (aqua)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Sodium laurylglucosides hydroxypropylsulfonate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.