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Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

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Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

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Product category and function

Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

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

Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

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

Full ingredient list

Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 14	Total Number of ingredients = 18
Water (aqua), acrylates/steareth-20 methacrylate copolymer, disodium cocoyl glutamate, glycerin, sodium cocoyl glutamate, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower water, mentha viridis (spearmint) leaf extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, hydrolyzed rhodophyceae extract, caffeine, butylene glycol, gluconolactone, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol 5	Salicylic acid (0.5%), water, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, acrylates/steareth-20 methacrylate copolymer, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, sodium laureth sulfate, arginine, butylene glycol, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, panthenol, disodium edta, citric acid, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, sodium citrate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin

Notable ingredients

Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

Antioxidant: Caffeine

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Water (aqua), Butylene glycol, Glycerin

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Soothing: Panthenol

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (0.5%)

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Ingredients with their functions

Fresh Start Gel Cleanser

Clear Pore Normalizing Cleanser

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.

Acrylates/steareth-20 methacrylate copolymer

Function: Viscosity controlling

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.