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Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

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Hydrating Cleanser

Product category and function

Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

Hydrating 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

Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

Hydrating Cleanser

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

Hydrating Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), sodium stearoyl glutamate, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, cetyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol (d), inulin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, saccharide isomerate, allantoin, bisabolol (l-alpha), alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, centella asiatica (gotu kola) leaf extract, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium gluconate, citric acid, sodium citrate 10	Aqua/water/eau, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, stearic acid, glycol distearate, palmitic acid, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, acrylates copolymer, sodium chloride, panthenol, allantoin, sodium pca, urea, trehalose, polyquaternium-51, triacetin, myristyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium carbonate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance/parfum, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 6 (ci 15985), citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Aqua (water), sodium stearoyl glutamate, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, cetyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, panthenol (d), inulin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, saccharide isomerate, allantoin, bisabolol (l-alpha), alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, centella asiatica (gotu kola) leaf extract, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium gluconate, citric acid, sodium citrate

Aqua/water/eau, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, stearic acid, glycol distearate, palmitic acid, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, acrylates copolymer, sodium chloride, panthenol, allantoin, sodium pca, urea, trehalose, polyquaternium-51, triacetin, myristyl alcohol, cetyl alcohol, stearyl alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, sodium carbonate, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, fragrance/parfum, red 33 (ci 17200), yellow 6 (ci 15985), citronellol, hexyl cinnamal, limonene, linalool

Notable ingredients

Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

Hydrating Cleanser

Soothing: Allantoin, Bisabolol (l-alpha), Panthenol (d)

Solvent: Aqua (water), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin, Limonene, Triacetin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol, Triacetin

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Ingredients with their functions

Barrier Balance Creamy Cleanser

Hydrating Cleanser

Aqua (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.

Sodium stearoyl glutamate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Glyceryl stearate

Also-called: Glycerol monostearate, GMS | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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