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Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

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Pore Purifying Cleanser

Product category and function

Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

Pore Purifying 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

Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

Pore Purifying 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

Full ingredient list

Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

Pore Purifying Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, decyl glucoside, glycerin, cocamidopropyl betaine, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, bakuchiol, bisabolol, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, sapindus mukorossi peel extract, perilla ocymoides leaf extract, dextrin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide. 7	Water/aqua/eau, disodium c12-14 pareth-3 sulfosuccinate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfate, sodium chloride, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, glycol stearate, hydroxypropyl guar, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, laureth-10, ethylhexylglycerin, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citric acid, disodium edta, glycerin, stearamide amp, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, linalyl acetate, salicylic acid, salix alba (willow) bark extract, geranium maculatum extract

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Aqua/water/eau, decyl glucoside, glycerin, cocamidopropyl betaine, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, bakuchiol, bisabolol, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, sapindus mukorossi peel extract, perilla ocymoides leaf extract, dextrin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, ethylhexylglycerin, hexylene glycol, caprylyl glycol, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, sodium hydroxide.

Water/aqua/eau, disodium c12-14 pareth-3 sulfosuccinate, cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium lauryl sulfoacetate, phenoxyethanol, sodium sulfate, sodium chloride, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, glycol stearate, hydroxypropyl guar, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, laureth-10, ethylhexylglycerin, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, citric acid, disodium edta, glycerin, stearamide amp, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, linalyl acetate, salicylic acid, salix alba (willow) bark extract, geranium maculatum extract

Notable ingredients

Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

Pore Purifying Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Bisabolol

Antioxidant: Bakuchiol

Anti-acne: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Salix alba (willow) bark extract

Antioxidant: Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf oil

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Ingredients with their functions

Pore Purifying Gel Cleanser

Pore Purifying Cleanser

Aqua/water/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.

Decyl glucoside

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing, Emulsion stabilizing

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