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Seaweed Cleansing Soap

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Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

Product category and function

Seaweed Cleansing Soap

Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

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

Seaweed Cleansing Soap

Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

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

Seaweed Cleansing Soap

Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water, eau), stearic acid, propylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, peg-8 stearate, glyceryl isostearate, ascophyllum nodosum powder, triethanolamine, parfum (fragrance), sodium laureth sulfate, ppg-2 hydroxyethyl cocamide, cetyl alcohol, fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, sodium chloride, methylparaben, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea, benzyl benzoate, limonene, linalool, hexyl cinnamaldehyde, benzyl salicylate, ci 19140 (yellow 5), ci 42090 (blue 1) 8	Water (aqua), sunflower seed (helianthus annuus) oil, lactic acid, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, willow bark (salix alba) extract, tea-laureth sulfate, aloe barbadensis gel, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, triethanolamine, sassafras officinale extract, chamomile (anthemis nobilis) extract, (ginseng) panax ginseng extract, milfoil (achillea millefolium) extract, (lemongrass) cymbopogon schoenanthus extract, methylparaben, propylparaben, fragrance (parfum).

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Aqua (water, eau), stearic acid, propylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, peg-8 stearate, glyceryl isostearate, ascophyllum nodosum powder, triethanolamine, parfum (fragrance), sodium laureth sulfate, ppg-2 hydroxyethyl cocamide, cetyl alcohol, fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) extract, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, sodium chloride, methylparaben, propylparaben, diazolidinyl urea, benzyl benzoate, limonene, linalool, hexyl cinnamaldehyde, benzyl salicylate, ci 19140 (yellow 5), ci 42090 (blue 1)

Water (aqua), sunflower seed (helianthus annuus) oil, lactic acid, glyceryl stearate, stearic acid, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, willow bark (salix alba) extract, tea-laureth sulfate, aloe barbadensis gel, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, triethanolamine, sassafras officinale extract, chamomile (anthemis nobilis) extract, (ginseng) panax ginseng extract, milfoil (achillea millefolium) extract, (lemongrass) cymbopogon schoenanthus extract, methylparaben, propylparaben, fragrance (parfum).

Notable ingredients

Seaweed Cleansing Soap

Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

Soothing: Fucus vesiculosus (bladderwrack) extract

Solvent: Aqua (water, eau), Benzyl benzoate, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Benzyl benzoate

Soothing: Allantoin, Chamomile (anthemis nobilis) extract, (lemongrass) cymbopogon schoenanthus extract, Willow bark (salix alba) extract

Antioxidant: (ginseng) panax ginseng extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Seaweed Cleansing Soap

Betaplex Gentle Cleansing Milk

Aqua (water, 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.

Stearic acid

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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