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Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

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SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing Cleanser

Product category and function

Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing 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

Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing Cleanser

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

Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate, acrylates copolymer, cocamidopropyl betaine, juglans regia (walnut) shell powder, sodium lauroamphoacetate, cocamide methyl mea, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol,chlorphenesin, styrene/acrylates copolymer, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, sodium sulfite, peg-150 distearate, disodium edta, sodium benzoate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, colloidal oatmeal, ethylhexylglycerin, caramel, fragrance/parfum, hexyl cinnamal,coumarin, titanium dioxide (ci 77891) 7	Water, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium lauroamphoacetate, stearic acid, glycerin, glycol distearate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, acrylates copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Water/aqua/eau, disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate, acrylates copolymer, cocamidopropyl betaine, juglans regia (walnut) shell powder, sodium lauroamphoacetate, cocamide methyl mea, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol,chlorphenesin, styrene/acrylates copolymer, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, sodium sulfite, peg-150 distearate, disodium edta, sodium benzoate, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, colloidal oatmeal, ethylhexylglycerin, caramel, fragrance/parfum, hexyl cinnamal,coumarin, titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Water, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium lauroamphoacetate, stearic acid, glycerin, glycol distearate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, acrylates copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing Cleanser

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Antioxidant: Sodium sulfite

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin

Solvent: Water, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Hexylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Sodium hydroxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Restorative Facial Exfoliator + Cleanser

SKIN BALANCING Oil Reducing Cleanser

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.

Disodium lauryl sulfosuccinate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Acrylates copolymer

Function: Film forming

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