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Purifying Face Wash

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Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

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Purifying Face Wash

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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

Purifying Face Wash

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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

Purifying Face Wash

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

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Water (aqua/eau), capryloyl/caproyl methyl glucamide, lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide, coco-glucoside, sucrose cocoate, glycerin, spondias mombin pulp extract, mangifera indica (mango) pulp extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) fruit extract, rosa damascena flower extract, vanilla planifolia fruit extract, vitis vinifera (grape) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) peel extract, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, jasminum officinale (jasmine) flower extract, musa sapientum (banana) pulp extract, citrus reticulata (tangerine) fruit extract, arctium lappa root extract, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, propanediol, pentylene glycol, phenethyl alcohol 8	Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water (aqua/eau), capryloyl/caproyl methyl glucamide, lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide, coco-glucoside, sucrose cocoate, glycerin, spondias mombin pulp extract, mangifera indica (mango) pulp extract, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel extract, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) fruit extract, rosa damascena flower extract, vanilla planifolia fruit extract, vitis vinifera (grape) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) peel extract, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) flower extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower/leaf/stem extract, jasminum officinale (jasmine) flower extract, musa sapientum (banana) pulp extract, citrus reticulata (tangerine) fruit extract, arctium lappa root extract, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, propanediol, pentylene glycol, phenethyl alcohol

Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

Notable ingredients

Purifying Face Wash

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

Antioxidant: Vanilla planifolia fruit extract

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Astringent: Eugenia caryophyllus (clove) flower extract

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Purifying Face Wash

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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.

Capryloyl/caproyl methyl glucamide

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Lauroyl/myristoyl methyl glucamide

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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