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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

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

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium chloride, ceramide np, glucosyl ceramide, arginine, proline, serine, alanine, glycine, lysine hcl, threonine, vegetable collagen, centella asiatica extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, rosa damascena flower extract, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, betaine, pelargonium graveolens extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, boerhavia diffusa root extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, alpha-glucan, sodium pca, pca, pullulan, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel oil, hydrogenated lecithin, sucrose stearate, glutamic acid, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer, decyl glucoside, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, sodium lactate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, hydroxyacetophenone, citric acid, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium phytate, limonene, linalool, citronellol, citral, geraniol, eugenol, farnesol 16	Water, sodium cocoyl glycinate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroamphoacetate, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sorbeth-230 tetraoleate, decyl glucoside, pentylene glycol, sodium chloride, disodium cocoyl glutamate, lauric acid, lactic acid, sodium lauroyl oat amino acids, sorbitan laurate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, disodium edta, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cocoyl proline, sodium citrate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, glycine soja sterols, linoleic acid, phospholipids, aspartic acid, pca, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, isoleucine, proline, threonine, potassium citrate, lactoperoxidase, histidine, phenylalanine, glucose oxidase, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 55

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium chloride, ceramide np, glucosyl ceramide, arginine, proline, serine, alanine, glycine, lysine hcl, threonine, vegetable collagen, centella asiatica extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, rosa damascena flower extract, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, betaine, pelargonium graveolens extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, boerhavia diffusa root extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, alpha-glucan, sodium pca, pca, pullulan, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel oil, hydrogenated lecithin, sucrose stearate, glutamic acid, polyglyceryl-10 stearate, sorbitan oleate decylglucoside crosspolymer, decyl glucoside, caprylyl glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, sodium lactate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, hydroxyacetophenone, citric acid, cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, sodium lauroyl lactylate, sodium phytate, limonene, linalool, citronellol, citral, geraniol, eugenol, farnesol

Water, sodium cocoyl glycinate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium lauroamphoacetate, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sorbeth-230 tetraoleate, decyl glucoside, pentylene glycol, sodium chloride, disodium cocoyl glutamate, lauric acid, lactic acid, sodium lauroyl oat amino acids, sorbitan laurate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, disodium edta, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cocoyl proline, sodium citrate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra, sodium pca, sodium lactate, arginine, glycine soja sterols, linoleic acid, phospholipids, aspartic acid, pca, glycine, alanine, serine, valine, isoleucine, proline, threonine, potassium citrate, lactoperoxidase, histidine, phenylalanine, glucose oxidase, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

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Soothing: Centella asiatica extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, Centella asiatica extract, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Hydroxyacetophenone

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

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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.

Glycerin

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