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Salicylic Acid Cleanser

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Pure Skin Face Cleanser

Product category and function

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Pure Skin Face 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

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Pure Skin Face Cleanser

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

Full ingredient list

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Pure Skin Face Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua/eau), propanediol, glycerin, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl betaine, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, salicylic acid, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, betaine, zinc pca, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, allantoin, sodium hydroxide, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, benzyl alcohol, coconut acid, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, citric acid, dehydroacetic acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, tocopherol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate. 11	Aqua/water/eau, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, stearic acid, hydrogenated coconut acid, sodium isethionate, stearyl alcohol, allantoin, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, tocopherol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate, phenoxyethanol, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, sodium pca, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, sodium chloride, disodium edta, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, maltodextrin, tetrasodium edta

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Water (aqua/eau), propanediol, glycerin, sodium methyl cocoyl taurate, cocamidopropyl betaine, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, salicylic acid, peg-150 pentaerythrityl tetrastearate, peg-6 caprylic/capric glycerides, betaine, zinc pca, phenoxyethanol, sodium chloride, allantoin, sodium hydroxide, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, benzyl alcohol, coconut acid, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, citric acid, dehydroacetic acid, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, tocopherol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate.

Aqua/water/eau, sodium cocoyl isethionate, glycerin, stearic acid, hydrogenated coconut acid, sodium isethionate, stearyl alcohol, allantoin, chrysanthemum parthenium (feverfew) extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, tocopherol, hydrogenated palm glycerides citrate, phenoxyethanol, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, sodium pca, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, coco-glucoside, glyceryl oleate, sodium chloride, disodium edta, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, maltodextrin, tetrasodium edta

Notable ingredients

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Pure Skin Face Cleanser

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Allantoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Soothing: Allantoin, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Antioxidant: Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Salicylic Acid Cleanser

Pure Skin Face Cleanser

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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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