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ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

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Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

Neutrogena Neutrogena Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser for Oily Skin.

Product category and function

ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

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

ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

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

ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 21	Total Number of ingredients = 14
Water, cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, coco-glucoside, sodium chloride, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, sodium cocoamphoacetate, panthenol, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, sodium citrate, heliotropine, tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, polyquaternium-10, coconut acid, sodium hydroxide, fragrance, camellia sinensis leaf extract 8	Water, glycerin, kaolin, bentonite, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, gluconolactone, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium benzoate, xanthan gum, fragrance, sodium citrate, disodium edta, titanium dioxide

Notable ingredients

ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

ProactivMD Ultra Gentle Cleanser

Skin Balancing Clay Cleanser For Oily Skin

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