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Alba Botanical
Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

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Skinbetter Science
Cleansing Gel

Product category and function

Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

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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Ingredient highlights

Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

Cleansing Gel

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

Cleansing Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, glycerin, sorbitan oleate decylglycoside crosspolymer, sodium chloride, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, citrus reticulata (tangerine) leaf oil, cupressus sempervirens (cypress) oil, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ferula galbaniflua (galbanum) resin oil, juniperus mexicana oil, lavandula hybrida oil, pogostemon cablin oil, thuja occidentalis (cedarleaf) oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, camellia sinensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, nymphaea caerulea flower extract, benzyl acetate, biosaccharide gum-1, citric acid, glyceryl caprylate, heliotropine, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, linalyl acetate, sodium anisate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium levulinate, sodium phytate, squalane, terpineol alpha, triethyl citrate, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, linalool 9	Aqua/water, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, lauramidopropyl betaine, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, sodium chloride, glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, polyglyceryl-3 caprate, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phytic acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 15

Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, disodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, glycerin, sorbitan oleate decylglycoside crosspolymer, sodium chloride, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, citrus reticulata (tangerine) leaf oil, cupressus sempervirens (cypress) oil, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, ferula galbaniflua (galbanum) resin oil, juniperus mexicana oil, lavandula hybrida oil, pogostemon cablin oil, thuja occidentalis (cedarleaf) oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, camellia sinensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, nymphaea caerulea flower extract, benzyl acetate, biosaccharide gum-1, citric acid, glyceryl caprylate, heliotropine, hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, linalyl acetate, sodium anisate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium levulinate, sodium phytate, squalane, terpineol alpha, triethyl citrate, alcohol, benzyl alcohol, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, linalool

Aqua/water, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, lauramidopropyl betaine, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, sodium chloride, glycerin, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, polyglyceryl-3 caprate, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, phytic acid

Notable ingredients

Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

Cleansing Gel

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Benzyl alcohol, Glycerin, Triethyl citrate

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Solvent: Aqua/water, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydration Sensation Micellar Cleanser

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.

Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Disodium cocoyl glutamate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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