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ClariClay Aha Face Mask

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La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

Product category and function

ClariClay Aha Face Mask

Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

Wash-off Masks	Wash-off Masks
Masks that are applied and rinsed off after a set time.	Masks that are applied and rinsed off after a set time.
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Ingredient highlights

ClariClay Aha Face Mask

Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

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

ClariClay Aha Face Mask

Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 20	Total Number of ingredients = 19
Aqua, kaolin, glycerin, montmorillonite, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, cetyl alcohol, stearic acid, glyceryl stearate, sodium stearoyl glutamate, panthenol, sodium anisate, sodium levulinate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, glyceryl caprylate, lactic acid, xanthan gum, cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose, argania spinosa (argan) kernel oil, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, tocopherol 6	Aqua/water, kaolin, (argilla) magnesium aluminum silicate, propanediol, panthenol, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, cetearyl alcohol, zea mays starch (corn starch), cellulose, ceteareth-20, lecithin, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, xanthan gum, tocopherol, phenoxyethanol, parfum/fragrance

Notable ingredients

ClariClay Aha Face Mask

Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

ClariClay Aha Face Mask

Effaclar Shine Control Clay Mask

Aqua

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.

Kaolin

Also-called: Kaolin clay, China clay | Function: Colorant, Abrasive, Absorbent

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent