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Skin Ceuticals Clarifying Exfoliating Cleanser.

SkinCeuticals
Clarifying Exfoliating Cleanser
Ingredients Explained

This product is discontinued.

This product belongs to the sub-category: Physical + Chemical Exfoliants (2-in-1)

Full ingredient list

Aqua/water/eau, propylene glycol, behenyl betaine, triethanolamine, glycolic acid, salicylic acid, lactic acid, pumice, sodium chloride, phenoxyethanol, peg-100 stearate, zinc pca, glyceryl stearate, disodium edta, sodium benzoate.

Ingredient highlights

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua/water/eau Skin conditioning, Solvent
Propylene glycol Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent
Behenyl betaine Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning
Triethanolamine Surfactant/Cleansing, Buffering
Glycolic acid Buffering, Exfoliant
Salicylic acid Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Preservative, Keratolytic, Exfoliant
Lactic acid Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering, Exfoliant
Pumice Viscosity controlling, Abrasive

Ingredients explained

1

Aqua/water/eau

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

2

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

3

Behenyl betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning

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

Price range

$20 to $50

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