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Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

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Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

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Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

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

Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

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

Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

No. of common ingredients = 0
Salicylic acid (2%), water, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, glycerin, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, peg-150 distearate, niacinamide, gluconolactone, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, calcium gluconate, sodium chloride, sodium benzoate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, ethylhexylglycerin, hectorite, citric acid. 8	Water, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sorbitol, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, sodium myristoyl sarcosinate, sodium trideceth sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, (nicinamide), peg-100, salicylic acid, peg-7 glyceryl, cocate, disodium edta, acrylates, copolymer, citric acid, lauric acid, polyquaternium-10, sodium benzoate, hyaluronic acid, peptide, vitamin b3

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Salicylic acid (2%), water, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, glycerin, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, peg-150 distearate, niacinamide, gluconolactone, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, calcium gluconate, sodium chloride, sodium benzoate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, phytosphingosine, xanthan gum, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, ethylhexylglycerin, hectorite, citric acid.

Water, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sorbitol, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, sodium myristoyl sarcosinate, sodium trideceth sulfate, sodium hyaluronate, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, (nicinamide), peg-100, salicylic acid, peg-7 glyceryl, cocate, disodium edta, acrylates, copolymer, citric acid, lauric acid, polyquaternium-10, sodium benzoate, hyaluronic acid, peptide, vitamin b3

Notable ingredients

Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Salicylic acid (2%)

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Vitamin b3, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Vitamin b3

Skin brightening: Vitamin b3

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Ingredients with their functions

Salicylic Acid 2% Acne Control Cleanser

Hyaluronic + Peptide 24

Salicylic acid (2%)

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 hydroxysultaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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