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Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

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La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Product category and function

Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

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

Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

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

Full ingredient list

Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 20	Total Number of ingredients = 14
Water, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, decyl glucoside, sodium chloride, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, peg-80 sorbitan laurate, sodium hydroxide, fragrance, 1,2-hexanediol, citric acid, butylene glycol, peg-16 soy sterol, tropolone, glycine soja (soybean) protein 7	Water, sodium laureth sulfate, peg-8, coco-betaine, hexylene glycol, sodium chloride, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, zinc pca, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, parfum/fragrance

Notable ingredients

Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide

Solvent: Water, Hexylene glycol, Peg-8

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Positively Radiant Brightening Facial Cleanser

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Water

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 betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent