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Thayers
Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

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Dr. Barbara Sturm
Darker Skin Tones Foam Cleanser

Product category and function

Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

Darker Skin Tones Foam 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

Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

Darker Skin Tones Foam 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

Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

Darker Skin Tones Foam Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 17	Total Number of ingredients = 18
Aqua/water/eau, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, propanediol, caprylyl/ capryl glucoside, coco-betaine, disodium cocoyl glutamate, xantham gum, citric acid, sodium chloride, sodium cocoyl glutamate, salicylic acid, potassium sorbate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium phytate, sodium benzoate, alcohol (t289586/1) 7	Water (aqua), cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium lauroyl glutamate, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, panthenol, propylene glycol, urea, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, glycerin, ethylhexylglycerin, salicylic acid, sodium hyaluronate, alcohol, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, tris (tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, pantolactone.

Notable ingredients

Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

Darker Skin Tones Foam Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Alcohol (t289586/1), Glycerin, Propanediol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Ph Balancing Gentle Face Wash With Aloe Vera

Darker Skin Tones Foam 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.

Aloe barbadensis leaf juice

Also-called: Aloe Vera, Aloe Vera Juice, Aloe barbadensis juice | Function: 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