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Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

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Acne Clarifying Cleanser

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Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

Acne Clarifying 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

Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

Acne Clarifying Cleanser

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

Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

Acne Clarifying Cleanser

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Salicylic acid (2.0%, active), water, cocamidopropyl betaine, distearyl phthalic acid amide, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium chloride, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, isopropyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, camellia sinensis leaf extract 8	Water/aqua/eau, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, propanediol, dimethyl lauramide/myristamide, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, glycerin, salicylic acid, glyceryl caprate, lauryl lactyl lactate, oligopeptide-10, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, boswellia serrata gum extract, honey extract (extrait de miel), oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, carbomer, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, caprylyl glycol, xylitol, caprylic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Salicylic acid (2.0%, active), water, cocamidopropyl betaine, distearyl phthalic acid amide, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium chloride, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, isopropyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, camellia sinensis leaf extract

Water/aqua/eau, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, propanediol, dimethyl lauramide/myristamide, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, glycerin, salicylic acid, glyceryl caprate, lauryl lactyl lactate, oligopeptide-10, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, boswellia serrata gum extract, honey extract (extrait de miel), oryza sativa (rice) bran extract, carbomer, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, caprylyl glycol, xylitol, caprylic acid, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

Acne Clarifying Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (2.0%, active)

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (2.0%, active)

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Dimethyl lauramide/myristamide, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Gentle Clear Clarifying Acne Cream Cleanser

Acne Clarifying Cleanser

Salicylic acid (2.0%, active)

Function: Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Preservative, Keratolytic, Exfoliant

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

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.