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Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

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Balancing Cleanser

Product category and function

Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

Balancing Cleanser

Physical Exfoliants/Scrubs	Physical Exfoliants/Scrubs
Scrubs or abrasives to remove dead skin mechanically.	Scrubs or abrasives to remove dead skin mechanically.
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Ingredient highlights

Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

Balancing 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

Balancing Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), synthetic wax, glycerin, decyl glucoside, sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl betaine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, fragrance, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, sodium pca, panthenol, sodium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, papain, carbomer, 1,2-hexanediol, algin. 7	Water, glycerin, sorbitol, sodium laureth sulfate, cocamidopropyl betaine, laureth-4 carboxylic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, jojoba esters, fragrance, microcrystalline wax, citric acid, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide, polyquaternium-39, disodium edta, benzophenone-4, agave tequilana leaf extract, sodium benzoate, salicylic acid, blue 1, ext. violet 2, ferric ferrocyanide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Water (aqua), synthetic wax, glycerin, decyl glucoside, sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl betaine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, fragrance, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, sodium pca, panthenol, sodium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, disodium edta, sodium hyaluronate, papain, carbomer, 1,2-hexanediol, algin.

Water, glycerin, sorbitol, sodium laureth sulfate, cocamidopropyl betaine, laureth-4 carboxylic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, jojoba esters, fragrance, microcrystalline wax, citric acid, sodium bicarbonate, sodium hydroxide, polyquaternium-39, disodium edta, benzophenone-4, agave tequilana leaf extract, sodium benzoate, salicylic acid, blue 1, ext. violet 2, ferric ferrocyanide

Notable ingredients

Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

Balancing Cleanser

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol

Abrasive: Synthetic wax

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Sunscreen/UV filter: Benzophenone-4

Soothing: Jojoba esters

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Ingredients with their functions

Obagi360 Exfoliating Cleanser

Balancing Cleanser

Water (aqua)

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.

Synthetic wax

Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Abrasive

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