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Men Active Face Wash

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Liquid Cleanser

Product category and function

Men Active Face Wash

Liquid 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

Men Active Face Wash

Liquid 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

Full ingredient list

Men Active Face Wash

Liquid Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, sodium laureth sulfate, cetearyl alcohol, glycol distearate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoamphoacetate, parfum(fragrance), dimethicone, cetearyl glucoside, sodium chloride, phenoxyisopropanol, butylene glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, propylene glycol, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocamide mipa, chlorphenesin, citric acid, sodium laurate, glycerin, disodium edta, gaultheria procumbens (wintergreen) leaf extract, sodium cetearyl sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, hierochloe odorata extract, alpinia officinarum root extract, phenoxyethanol, grindelia robusta extract, portulaca oleracea extract, potassium sorbate, ci 42090(blue 1), ci 17200(red 33) 7	Water, glycerin, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, citric acid, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium laurate, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, potassium sorbate, tetrasodium edta

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Total Number of ingredients = 11

Aqua/water/eau, sodium laureth sulfate, cetearyl alcohol, glycol distearate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium cocoamphoacetate, parfum(fragrance), dimethicone, cetearyl glucoside, sodium chloride, phenoxyisopropanol, butylene glycol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, propylene glycol, panthenol, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cocamide mipa, chlorphenesin, citric acid, sodium laurate, glycerin, disodium edta, gaultheria procumbens (wintergreen) leaf extract, sodium cetearyl sulfate, sodium lauryl sulfate, hierochloe odorata extract, alpinia officinarum root extract, phenoxyethanol, grindelia robusta extract, portulaca oleracea extract, potassium sorbate, ci 42090(blue 1), ci 17200(red 33)

Water, glycerin, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, citric acid, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium laurate, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, potassium sorbate, tetrasodium edta

Notable ingredients

Men Active Face Wash

Liquid Cleanser

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Phenoxyisopropanol, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Buffering: Citric acid

Chelating: Citric acid, Tetrasodium edta

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Ingredients with their functions

Men Active Face Wash

Liquid Cleanser

Aqua/water/eau

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 laureth sulfate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Cetearyl alcohol

Also-called: Cetostearyl alcohol, cetylstearyl alcohol | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing