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Kiehl's
Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

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La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Product category and function

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

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

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

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

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water, sodium cocoyl glycinate, coco-betaine, glycerin, acrylates copolymer, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol, citrus limon peel oil (lemon peel oil), limonene, sodium hydroxide, tetrasodium edta, propylene glycol, geranium maculatum oil, chamomilla recutita flower oil (matricaria flower oil), citral, calendula officinalis flower extract, cymbopogon schoenanthus oil, artemisia absinthium extract, citric acid 6	Water, sodium laureth sulfate, peg-8, coco-betaine, hexylene glycol, sodium chloride, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, zinc pca, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, parfum/fragrance

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Total Number of ingredients = 14

Aqua/water, sodium cocoyl glycinate, coco-betaine, glycerin, acrylates copolymer, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol, citrus limon peel oil (lemon peel oil), limonene, sodium hydroxide, tetrasodium edta, propylene glycol, geranium maculatum oil, chamomilla recutita flower oil (matricaria flower oil), citral, calendula officinalis flower extract, cymbopogon schoenanthus oil, artemisia absinthium extract, citric acid

Water, sodium laureth sulfate, peg-8, coco-betaine, hexylene glycol, sodium chloride, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, zinc pca, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, parfum/fragrance

Notable ingredients

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

Soothing: Calendula officinalis flower extract, Chamomilla recutita flower oil (matricaria flower oil)

Solvent: Aqua/water, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Solvent: Water, Hexylene glycol, Peg-8

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium hydroxide

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Ingredients with their functions

Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash

Effaclar Gel Facial Wash For Oily Skin

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.

Sodium cocoyl glycinate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Coco-betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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