CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser
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CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser Versus La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser

Face Cleanser
Face Cleanser
American Brand United States
French Brand France

Updated on February 03, 2025

Overview

What they are

These products are both reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 0 ingredients in common

Cool Features

They both contain ceramides and niacinamide

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots

Free From

They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates

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Ingredient Info

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CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser 27 ingredients

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser 15 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser 27 ingredients

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser 15 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Niacinamide Strengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
Ceramides Locks in moisture and supports skin barrier.

Benefits

Hydrating Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
3 Ingredients
Reduces Irritation Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
2 Ingredients
Anti-Aging Softens lines and helps skin look youthful.
2 Ingredients
Scar Healing Improves the look of marks and scars.
2 Ingredients
Brightening Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.
2 Ingredients
Good For Oily Skin Balances oil and helps reduce shine.
Redness Reducing Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Reduces Large Pores Minimizes the look of enlarged pores.
Dark Spots Fades dark spots for even skin tone.
Acne Fighting Fights acne and helps prevent breakouts.

Concerns

Rosacea Can trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
2 Ingredients
Drying Can strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Acne Trigger Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Eczema May worsen itching or irritation for eczema.

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
Renewing SA Cleanser

Water

Skin Conditioning

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Cleansing

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Cleansing

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Gluconolactone

Skin Conditioning
PHA IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Cleansing
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Zea Mays Oil

Emulsifying
0-3 / 0 Fragrance IconOil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Ceramide NP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide AP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Ceramide EOP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Carbomer

Emulsion Stabilising
1 / 0

Calcium Gluconate

Humectant

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Salicylic Acid

Masking
BHA IconPreservative IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Benzoate

Masking
Preservative Icon

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Emulsifying

Cholecalciferol

Cholesterol

Emollient
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Disodium EDTA

Tetrasodium EDTA

May worsen Eczema Icon

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Humectant
Hyaluronic Acid IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Phytosphingosine

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation Icon

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Water, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Glycerin, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Niacinamide, Gluconolactone, PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Zea Mays Oil, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Carbomer, Calcium Gluconate, Sodium Chloride, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Cholecalciferol, Cholesterol, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium EDTA, Tetrasodium EDTA, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Phytosphingosine, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin

Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser

Water

Skin Conditioning

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Coco-Betaine

Cleansing

Propylene Glycol

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate

Cleansing

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

Emulsifying
0 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Ceramide NP

Skin Conditioning
Ceramide IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps with Anti-Aging Icon

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Disodium EDTA

Capryloyl Glycine

Cleansing

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Acrylates Copolymer

Water, Glycerin, Coco-Betaine, Propylene Glycol, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Citric Acid, Ceramide NP, Niacinamide, Disodium EDTA, Capryloyl Glycine, Caprylyl Glycol, Acrylates Copolymer

Ingredient Ratings

Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these products.

Renewing SA Cleanser
10
10
10
liked
mixed
disliked
not rated
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Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser
10
10
10
liked
mixed
disliked
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When to use

CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser 27 ingredients

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser 15 ingredients

4,494 Routines
44% use in am
56% use in pm
93% use every day
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3,868 Routines
45% use in am
55% use in pm
97% use every day
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Reviews

Here's what our community thinks

CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser 27 ingredients

2.86
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Doesn't Work 35% Great Value 23% Irritating 21%
See all reviews for Renewing SA Cleanser

La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser 15 ingredients

3.90
Overall rating
5
4
3
2
1
What people say
Works Well 42% Great Value 39% No Scent 27%
See all reviews for Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser
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