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Products / Merle Norman / Cleansing Cream
Merle Norman Cleansing Cream.

Merle Norman
Cleansing Cream
Ingredients Explained

This product is pending final review and approval by the BML team.

This product belongs to the sub-category: Face Cleansers

Full ingredient list

Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum), water/aqua/eau, paraffin, beeswax (cera alba), theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter, fragrance (parfum), sodium borate, red 4 (ci 14700)

Ingredient highlights

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum) Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Water/aqua/eau Skin conditioning, Solvent
Paraffin Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning
Beeswax (cera alba) Emollient/Moisturizer, Film forming, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning
Theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed butter Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning
Fragrance (parfum) Perfuming, Masking
Sodium borate Buffering
Red 4 (ci 14700) Colorant

Ingredients explained

1

Mineral oil (paraffinum liquidum)

Also-called: Paraffinum Liquidum | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

2

Water/aqua/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water, 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.

3

Paraffin

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Price range

$20 to $50

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