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Purifying Foam Gel

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La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Product category and function

Purifying Foam Gel

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

Purifying Foam Gel

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

Purifying Foam Gel

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, sodium laureth sulfate, lauryl glucoside, lauramidopropyl betaine, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, phellodendron amurense bark extract, laminaria saccharina extract, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, butylene glycol, copper pca, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium chloride, citric acid, bht, fragrance (parfum), linalool, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, benzyl salicylate, disodium edta, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol 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

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 14

Water/aqua/eau, sodium laureth sulfate, lauryl glucoside, lauramidopropyl betaine, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, phellodendron amurense bark extract, laminaria saccharina extract, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, butylene glycol, copper pca, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium chloride, citric acid, bht, fragrance (parfum), linalool, butylphenyl methylpropional, limonene, benzyl salicylate, disodium edta, methylchloroisothiazolinone, methylisothiazolinone, phenoxyethanol

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

Purifying Foam Gel

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Antioxidant: Bht

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Solvent: Water, Hexylene glycol, Peg-8

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Purifying Foam Gel

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Water/aqua/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.

Lauryl glucoside

Also-called: Lauryl polyglucose | Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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