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Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

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DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

Product category and function

Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

Wash-off Masks	Wash-off Masks
Masks that are applied and rinsed off after a set time.	Masks that are applied and rinsed off after a set time.
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Ingredient highlights

Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

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

Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, bentonite, montmorillonite, peg-100 stearate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polysorbate 20, jojoba esters, charcoal powder, lecithin, trehalose, kaolin, salvia hispanica seed extract, glycerin, caffeine, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, silica, sodium phytate, xanthan gum, citric acid, dehydroacetic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-150 distearate, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, rosa centifolia flower oil, amyris balsamifera bark oil, linalool, limonene, phenoxyethanol, mica, iron oxides (ci 77491), titanium dioxide (ci 77891) 11	Water, kaolin, glycerin, petrolatum, cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, bentonite, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, magnesium aluminum silicate, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, xanthan gum, sorbitan stearate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, cucumis sativus (cucumber) seed oil, hexylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, bentonite, montmorillonite, peg-100 stearate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, polysorbate 20, jojoba esters, charcoal powder, lecithin, trehalose, kaolin, salvia hispanica seed extract, glycerin, caffeine, tocopherol, glycine soja (soybean) oil, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl glycol, silica, sodium phytate, xanthan gum, citric acid, dehydroacetic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-150 distearate, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, eugenia caryophyllus (clove) leaf oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, rosa centifolia flower oil, amyris balsamifera bark oil, linalool, limonene, phenoxyethanol, mica, iron oxides (ci 77491), titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Water, kaolin, glycerin, petrolatum, cetearyl alcohol, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, bentonite, peg-100 stearate, glyceryl stearate, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, magnesium aluminum silicate, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, persea gratissima (avocado) oil, xanthan gum, sorbitan stearate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, cucumis sativus (cucumber) seed oil, hexylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer

Notable ingredients

Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Jojoba esters

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propanediol

Abrasive: Kaolin

Absorbent: Bentonite, Magnesium aluminum silicate, Kaolin

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Ingredients with their functions

Clear Improvement Rich Purifying Charcoal Mask

DermaControl Purifying Clay Mask

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Bentonite

Also-called: Bentonite Clay | Function: Viscosity controlling, Emulsion stabilizing, Absorbent

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