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Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

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Peter Thomas Roth
Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

Product category and function

Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

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

Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

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

Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl oat amino acids, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, sodium laureth sulfate, glycereth-7, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, borago officinalis extract, oleyl lactate, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, saponins, ethylhexylglycerin, ethoxydiglycol, fragrance (parfum), triethanolamine, yellow 5. 7	Water (aqua/eau), cocamidopropyl betaine, propylene glycol, glycolic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus aurantifolia (lime) fruit extract, arginine, allantoin, panthenol, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, linalool, red 40 (ci 16035), sodium laureth sulfate, lauryl glucoside, salicylic acid, quercus alba bark extract, prunus persica (peach) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, tilia cordata flower extract, bht, butylene glycol, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, fragrance/parfum, yellow 5 (ci 19140)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Water, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, sodium lauroyl oat amino acids, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, sodium laureth sulfate, glycereth-7, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, borago officinalis extract, oleyl lactate, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, saponins, ethylhexylglycerin, ethoxydiglycol, fragrance (parfum), triethanolamine, yellow 5.

Water (aqua/eau), cocamidopropyl betaine, propylene glycol, glycolic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus aurantifolia (lime) fruit extract, arginine, allantoin, panthenol, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol, linalool, red 40 (ci 16035), sodium laureth sulfate, lauryl glucoside, salicylic acid, quercus alba bark extract, prunus persica (peach) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, tilia cordata flower extract, bht, butylene glycol, sodium benzoate, amyl cinnamal, fragrance/parfum, yellow 5 (ci 19140)

Notable ingredients

Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Bht

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Ingredients with their functions

Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser

Anti-Aging Cleansing Gel

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.

Cocamidopropyl betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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