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Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

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Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

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Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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

Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Salicylic acid (2%), aqua (water/eau), sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cocamide mipa, decyl glucoside, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, salix alba (willow) bark extract, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sodium benzoate, glyceryl undecylenate, isopropanolamine, potassium sorbate 8	Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Salicylic acid (2%), aqua (water/eau), sodium lauroyl methyl isethionate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cocamide mipa, decyl glucoside, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, glyceryl caprylate, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, salix alba (willow) bark extract, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, sodium benzoate, glyceryl undecylenate, isopropanolamine, potassium sorbate

Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

Notable ingredients

Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (2%)

Soothing: Salix alba (willow) bark extract

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (2%)

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Micro Exfoliating Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

Salicylic acid (2%)

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

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

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 lauroyl methyl isethionate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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