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Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

Product category and function

Liquid Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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

Liquid Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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

Liquid Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, citric acid, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium laurate, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, potassium sorbate, tetrasodium edta 6	Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 11

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water, glycerin, sodium lauroamphoacetate, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, sodium chloride, citric acid, peg-120 methyl glucose dioleate, sodium laurate, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, potassium sorbate, tetrasodium edta

Salicylic acid (2.0%), water (aqua), sodium cocoyl isethionate, cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, propanediol, stearyl alcohol, coco-glucoside, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, betaine, glyceryl laurate, sodium chloride, glycerin, cetearyl olivate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium benzoate, saccharide isomerate, sorbitan olivate, hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride, xanthan gum, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, potassium sorbate, lactobacillus ferment lysate, citric acid, sodium citrate, acrylates copolymer.

Notable ingredients

Liquid Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel Cleanser

Solvent: Water, Glycerin

Buffering: Citric acid

Chelating: Citric acid, Tetrasodium edta

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid (2.0%)

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Liquid Cleanser

Cleanance Acne Medicated Clearing Gel 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