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AB Foaming Cleanser

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Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Product category and function

AB Foaming Cleanser

Salicylic Acid 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

AB Foaming Cleanser

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

AB Foaming Cleanser

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, glycolic acid, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, propylene glycol, salicylic acid, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, green tea extract, saccharide isomerate (pentavitinr), aloe extract, centella asiatica extract, eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin 7	Salicylic acid (0.5%), water, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, glycerin, xanthan gum, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, polyglyceryl-4 laurate/sebacate, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroamphoacetate, caprylyl glycol, allantoin, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, menthol, bisabolol, avena sativa (oat) bran extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf extract, rosa canina fruit extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, beta-glucan, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, myristoyl pentapeptide-17.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water, glycerin, glycolic acid, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, cocamidopropyl betaine, propylene glycol, salicylic acid, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, green tea extract, saccharide isomerate (pentavitinr), aloe extract, centella asiatica extract, eucalyptus oil, tea tree oil, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Salicylic acid (0.5%), water, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, glycerin, xanthan gum, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, polyglyceryl-4 laurate/sebacate, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroamphoacetate, caprylyl glycol, allantoin, eucalyptus globulus leaf oil, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, menthol, bisabolol, avena sativa (oat) bran extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf extract, rosa canina fruit extract, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, beta-glucan, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, myristoyl pentapeptide-17.

Notable ingredients

AB Foaming Cleanser

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Anti-acne: Tea tree oil, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Centella asiatica extract

Antioxidant: Green tea extract, Centella asiatica extract, Tea tree oil

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (0.5%)

Soothing: Allantoin, Avena sativa (oat) bran extract, Bisabolol, Menthol

Antioxidant: Avena sativa (oat) bran extract, Camellia sinensis leaf extract

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Ingredients with their functions

AB Foaming Cleanser

Salicylic Acid 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