AXIS - Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser Versus Fraijour Original Herb Wormwood Cleansing Foam
Updated on June 24, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances and oils
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Ingredient Info
AXIS - Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser 21 ingredients
Fraijour Original Herb Wormwood Cleansing Foam 33 ingredients
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AXIS - Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser 21 ingredients
Fraijour Original Herb Wormwood Cleansing Foam 33 ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
Decyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant. Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away.
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate is a gentle cleanser and surfactant. It is the sodium salt of the Cocoyl Glutamic Acid and comes from coconut oil. As a surfactant, it helps lift dirt and oil to be washed away.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate is the sodium salt from the lauric acid of glutamic acid.
Betaine is a common humectant (a substance that promotes retention of moisture). It's known to be gentle on the skin and can help balance hydration.
Not safe for Fungal Acne
Glycine Soja Oil comes from the soybean. Glycine Soja is native to eastern Asia.
Good for Oily Skin
Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract comes from the Tea Tree, Melaleuca alternifolia, Myrtaceae. This tea tree is native to Australia.
Chlorphenesin is a synthetic preservative. It helps protect a product against bacteria in order to extend shelf life. In most cases, Chlorphenesin is paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol and caprylyl glycol.
Hydroxyacetophenone is antioxidant and helps with skin conditioning.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of the tea plant. Black tea, green tea, and oolong tea are all harvested from this plant.
Centella Asiatica Extract (Centella) is derived from an herb native to Southeast Asia. It is famous for its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
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Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract comes from the common Marigold plant. This ingredient is a skin conditioner.
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Citric Acid is an AHA derived from citrus fruits (think oranges, lemons, and limes!).
Allantoin plays a role in soothing and moisturizing the skin. Because of this, it is often added to products with strong active ingredients.
Water, Decyl Glucoside, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate, Betaine, Glycine Soja Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Chlorphenesin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Humulus Lupulus Extract, Ocimum Tenuiflorum Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Fruit Extract, Citric Acid, Geranium Maculatum Oil, Allantoin
Peg-75 Lanolin is created from lanolin, a wax derived from animals with wool.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice comes from leaves of the aloe plant. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice is best known for helping to soothe sunburns. It is also anti-inflammatory, moisturizing, antiseptic, and can help heal wounds.
Oil
Citrus Grandis Peel Oil is an essential oil that is derived from the peel of a Grapefruit. It is composed largely of limonene, which is a fragrance that can cause irritation for sensitive skin.
Oil EU Allergen
Citrus Limon Peel Oil is created from the peels of the lemon. It is used to add a lemon-scent to products. Lemon peel oil also has antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. However, it may also cause phototoxicity and sensitize skin.
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Pelargonium Graveolens Oil is the pressed oil of the Rose Geranium plant.
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Lavandula Angustifolia Oil is more commonly known as lavender essential oil. Lavandula Angustifolia is known as the English Lavender and famous for creating purple fields in Provence, France.
Hydroxyethylcellulose is used to improve the texture of products. It is created from a chemical reaction involving ethylene oxide and alkali-cellulose. Cellulose is a sugar found in plant cell walls and help give plants structure.
Blackberry extract is rich in antioxidants and Vitamin C. The majority of antioxidants include flavonoid, phenolic, and anthocyanins.
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Evernia Prunastri Extract is from the oakmoss. It is mostly found in forests in the northern hemisphere. Although this ingredient has antioxidant and antimicrobial properties, it is a known skin sensitizer.
You might know Brassica Oleracea Italica as Broccoli. Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract can be extracted from any part of the broccoli plant.
Medicago Sativa Extract is derived from Alfalfa. It contains antioxidants. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
Brassica Napus Extract comes from the rapeseed plant. This plant is closely related to mustard, cabbage, broccoli, cauliflower and turnip.
Antioxidant Helps hydrate Dry Skin
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract is is derived from colloidal oatmeal. Besides being a healthy breakfast, oats have many benefits in skincare too.
Oryza Sativa Bran Extract comes from the outer layer of a rice kernel. It is a byproduct of milling rice, or the operation to produce a whole grain rice product.
Aorta Extract, Foeniculum Vulgare Fruit Extract, Peg-75 Lanolin, Malt Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Citrus Grandis Peel Oil, Elaeis Fruit Oil, Citrus Limon Peel Oil, Pinus Mugo Leaf Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Oil, Rose Flower Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Rubus Fruticosus Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium Fruit Extract, Rubus Idaeus Extract, Palmaria Palmata Extract, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Pinus Pinaster Leaf Extract, Evernia Prunastri Extract, Elettaria Cardamomum Fruit Extract, Brassica Oleracea Italica Extract, Medicago Sativa Extract, Hydrolyzed Wheat Germ Extract, Brassica Napus Extract, Secale Cereale Seed Extract, Udder Extract, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Pinus Pinea Kernel Extract, Beer Extract, Juglans Nigra Bark Extract, Oryza Sativa Bran Extract, Jasminum Officinale Flower Powder
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AXIS - Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser 21 ingredients
Fraijour Original Herb Wormwood Cleansing Foam 33 ingredients
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AXIS - Y Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser 21 ingredients
Yuna Xyvene
Bro.. I swear, this is the best gel cleanser for my opinion. It didn't strip my skin after use, not drying. It's gentle, I'll definitely buy this...
Bro.. I swear, this is the best gel cleanser for my opinion. It didn't strip my skin after use, not drying. It's gentle, I'll definitely buy this again.
