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Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

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Simply Clean Gel Cleanser

Skin Ceuticals Simply Clean Our Best Cleanser for Oily Skin.

Product category and function

Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

Simply Clean Gel Cleanser

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

Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

Simply Clean Gel Cleanser

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

Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

Simply Clean Gel Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium chloride, sodium hydrolyzed potato starch dodecenylsuccinate, potassium acrylates copolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, phenoxyethanol, linoleamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate, polyquaternium-10, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid 7	Aqua(water)/eau, sodium cocoyl glycinate, coco-betaine, glycerin, acrylates copolymer, pentylene glycol, sodium chloride, propylene glycol, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil (orange peel oil), limonene, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Water, glycerin, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, sodium cocoyl isethionate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, sodium chloride, sodium hydrolyzed potato starch dodecenylsuccinate, potassium acrylates copolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, phenoxyethanol, linoleamidopropyl pg-dimonium chloride phosphate, polyquaternium-10, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, citric acid, ethylhexylglycerin, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid

Aqua(water)/eau, sodium cocoyl glycinate, coco-betaine, glycerin, acrylates copolymer, pentylene glycol, sodium chloride, propylene glycol, hydroxyethylpiperazine ethane sulfonic acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, disodium edta, citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil (orange peel oil), limonene, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

Simply Clean Gel Cleanser

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract

Solvent: Aqua(water)/eau, Glycerin, Limonene, Propylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydro Boost Hydrating Cleansing Gel

Simply Clean Gel 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.

Glycerin

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