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Skin Refining Cleanser

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Coconut Cleansing Foam

Product category and function

Skin Refining Cleanser

Coconut Cleansing Foam

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

Skin Refining Cleanser

Coconut Cleansing Foam

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

Skin Refining Cleanser

Coconut Cleansing Foam

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, stearic acid, glycerin, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, butylene glycol, lauric acid, phytelephas aequatorialis seed powder, poloxamer 188, sodium caseinate, peg-40 castor oil, phenoxyethanol, sodium laureth sulfate, diazolidinyl urea, tetrasodium edta, disodium edta, zinc sulfate 10	Water, myristic acid, glycerin, stearic acid, potassium hydroxide, sodium laureth sulfate, citric acid, sodium carbonate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, lauric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium chloride, glycol distearate, cocamide mea, tea-cocoyl alaninate, phenoxyethanol, parfum, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyquaternium-7, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, sodium metabisulfite, bht, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, butylene glycol, anthemis nobilis flower water, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, sapindus mukorossi fruit extract, honey extract, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) extract, anthemis nobilis flower extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Water/aqua/eau, stearic acid, glycerin, myristic acid, potassium hydroxide, butylene glycol, lauric acid, phytelephas aequatorialis seed powder, poloxamer 188, sodium caseinate, peg-40 castor oil, phenoxyethanol, sodium laureth sulfate, diazolidinyl urea, tetrasodium edta, disodium edta, zinc sulfate

Water, myristic acid, glycerin, stearic acid, potassium hydroxide, sodium laureth sulfate, citric acid, sodium carbonate, glyceryl stearate, peg-100 stearate, lauric acid, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium chloride, glycol distearate, cocamide mea, tea-cocoyl alaninate, phenoxyethanol, parfum, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyquaternium-7, sodium benzoate, disodium edta, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, cocos nucifera (coconut) water, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, sodium metabisulfite, bht, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, butylene glycol, anthemis nobilis flower water, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, sapindus mukorossi fruit extract, honey extract, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) extract, anthemis nobilis flower extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract

Notable ingredients

Skin Refining Cleanser

Coconut Cleansing Foam

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Butylene glycol, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol, Zinc sulfate

Astringent: Zinc sulfate

Antioxidant: Bht, Sodium metabisulfite

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Skin Refining Cleanser

Coconut Cleansing Foam

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.

Stearic acid

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

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

Glycerin

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