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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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Molecular Silk Amino Hydrating 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 cruelty-free

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Water, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, sodium cocoamphoacetate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium chloride, glycerin, mandelic acid, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citric acid, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) flower wax, sodium hydroxide, garcinia mangostana peel extract, disodium edta, yucca schidigera root extract, ethylhexylglycerin, lactic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, limonene, linalool, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel oil, cinnamyl alcohol, citral, geraniol. 11	Aqua (water), polyacrylate-1 crosspolymer, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, coco-caprylate/caprate, carthamus tinctorius seed oil, sodium cocoamphoacetate, helianthus annuus seed oil, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, lactic acid, glyceryl ricinoleate, zeolite, moringa oleifera seed oil, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed silk, cocodimonium hydroxypropyl silk amino acids, camellia sinensis leaf extract, tocopherol, lecithin, astaxanthin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, tropolone, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, xanthan gum, lauryl glucoside, sodium gluconate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate, polysorbate 20, 1,2-hexanediol, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, sodium cocoamphoacetate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium chloride, glycerin, mandelic acid, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, citric acid, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) flower wax, sodium hydroxide, garcinia mangostana peel extract, disodium edta, yucca schidigera root extract, ethylhexylglycerin, lactic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, citrus aurantifolia (lime) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, limonene, linalool, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) peel oil, cinnamyl alcohol, citral, geraniol.

Aqua (water), polyacrylate-1 crosspolymer, glycerin, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, coco-caprylate/caprate, carthamus tinctorius seed oil, sodium cocoamphoacetate, helianthus annuus seed oil, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, lactic acid, glyceryl ricinoleate, zeolite, moringa oleifera seed oil, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed silk, cocodimonium hydroxypropyl silk amino acids, camellia sinensis leaf extract, tocopherol, lecithin, astaxanthin, hydrolyzed jojoba esters, tropolone, caprylyl glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, xanthan gum, lauryl glucoside, sodium gluconate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium lauryl glucose carboxylate, polysorbate 20, 1,2-hexanediol, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

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Molecular Silk Amino Hydrating Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Mandelic acid, Salicylic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Water, Glycerin, Limonene

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

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Molecular Silk Amino Hydrating Cleanser

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 c14-16 olefin sulfonate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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

Sodium cocoamphoacetate

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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