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Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

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Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

Acne Foaming Cream 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

Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), glycerin, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, lactic acid, glycolic acid, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, calophyllum inophyllum (tamanu) oil, glyceryl stearate se, mandelic acid, microcitrus australasica fruit extract, rosa canina (rosehip) fruit oil, tartaric acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bentonite, sodium chloride, sodium gluconate, hydrogenated lecithin, citric acid, sodium stearoyl lactylate, quartz, sodium benzoate, sodium dehydroacetate 8	Benzoyl peroxide (4%), water, glycerin, propylene glycol, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, glycolic acid, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hydroxide, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, citric acid, tetrasodium edta, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, phytosphingosine, ethylhexylglycerin, benzoic acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Aqua (water), glycerin, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, lactic acid, glycolic acid, aloe barbadensis (aloe vera) leaf juice, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, calophyllum inophyllum (tamanu) oil, glyceryl stearate se, mandelic acid, microcitrus australasica fruit extract, rosa canina (rosehip) fruit oil, tartaric acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bentonite, sodium chloride, sodium gluconate, hydrogenated lecithin, citric acid, sodium stearoyl lactylate, quartz, sodium benzoate, sodium dehydroacetate

Benzoyl peroxide (4%), water, glycerin, propylene glycol, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, xanthan gum, potassium hydroxide, ceramide np, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, carbomer, niacinamide, glycolic acid, sodium chloride, sodium citrate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium hydroxide, cholesterol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, citric acid, tetrasodium edta, diethylhexyl sodium sulfosuccinate, phytosphingosine, ethylhexylglycerin, benzoic acid

Notable ingredients

Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

Acne Foaming Cream Cleanser

Antioxidant: Calophyllum inophyllum (tamanu) oil

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Mandelic acid, Tartaric acid, Lactic acid

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

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Benzoyl peroxide (4%)

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Shasta Exfoliating AHA Daily Cleanser

Acne Foaming Cream 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.

Glycerin

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