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Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

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Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

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Product category and function

Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

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

Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

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

Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, coco-betaine, sodium laureth sulfate, polysorbate 20, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, citric acid, cocamide mea, peg-55 propylene glycol oleate, polyquaternium-11, ppg-5 ceteth-20, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, vitis vinifera fruit water/grape fruit water 6	Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, water (aqua), hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, polysorbate 20, sodium chloride, ceteareth-60 myristyl glycol, aquaphilus dolomiae extract, arginine, citric acid, coco-glucoside, evening primrose oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters, glyceryl oleate, glycine, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondisa chinensis seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Aqua/water, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, coco-betaine, sodium laureth sulfate, polysorbate 20, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, citric acid, cocamide mea, peg-55 propylene glycol oleate, polyquaternium-11, ppg-5 ceteth-20, propylene glycol, sodium benzoate, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide, vitis vinifera fruit water/grape fruit water

Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua), glycerin, water (aqua), hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, decyl glucoside, polysorbate 20, sodium chloride, ceteareth-60 myristyl glycol, aquaphilus dolomiae extract, arginine, citric acid, coco-glucoside, evening primrose oil/palm oil aminopropanediol esters, glyceryl oleate, glycine, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides citrate, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil (simmondisa chinensis seed oil), sodium benzoate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

Notable ingredients

Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

Solvent: Aqua/water, Glycerin, Propylene glycol, Peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide

Chelating: Citric acid

Soothing: Avene thermal spring water (avene aqua)

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Garnier Skinactive Micellar Foaming Gel Cleanser

Xera Calm A.D Lipid Replenishing Cleansing Oil

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.

Glycerin

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