This mild foaming cleanser is made to cleanse while calming and soothing your skin.
This cream cleanser uses mild cleansing ingredients, but contains alcohol that may feel drying for some.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantDecyl Glucoside
CleansingCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingLeuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate
AntimicrobialNiacinamide
SmoothingMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf
AbrasiveAllantoin
Skin ConditioningAlgae
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Callus
AntimicrobialCera Alba
EmollientPanax Ginseng Root Extract
EmollientZingiber Officinale Water
MaskingAloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
EmollientVitis Vinifera
MaskingSymphytum Officinale Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningChamomilla Recutita Meristem Cell Culture
Skin ConditioningSymphytum Officinale Callus Culture Lysate
Skin ConditioningCucumis Sativus Oil
EmollientVaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningSaccharum Officinarum Extract
MoisturisingAcer Saccharum Sap
HumectantCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Cera
EmollientCitrus Medica Limonum Peel
Skin ConditioningCitric Acid
BufferingWater, Glycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Niacinamide, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf, Allantoin, Algae, Camellia Sinensis Callus, Cera Alba, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Zingiber Officinale Water, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Vitis Vinifera, Symphytum Officinale Leaf Extract, Chamomilla Recutita Meristem Cell Culture, Symphytum Officinale Callus Culture Lysate, Cucumis Sativus Oil, Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Acer Saccharum Sap, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Cera, Citrus Medica Limonum Peel, Citric Acid
Water
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantSodium Cocoyl Isethionate
CleansingHydrogenated Coconut Acid
EmollientGlycol Distearate
EmollientSynthetic Wax
AbrasivePolyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate
EmulsifyingCetearyl Alcohol
EmollientSodium Isethionate
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
Emollient1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningCoco-Betaine
CleansingHydroxyacetophenone
AntioxidantPolyquaternium-67
Sodium Chloride
MaskingCentella Asiatica Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingCentella Asiatica Leaf Extract
Skin ConditioningDisodium EDTA
ChelatingSodium Acetate
BufferingSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantIsopropyl Alcohol
SolventGluconolactone
ChelatingCapryloyl Salicylic Acid
ExfoliatingHydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningHyaluronic Acid
HumectantHydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate
Potassium Hyaluronate
Skin ConditioningPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningSodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer
HumectantSodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
HumectantMadecassoside
AntioxidantAsiaticoside
AntioxidantAsiatic Acid
Skin ConditioningMadecassic Acid
Skin ConditioningWater, Glycerin, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Hydrogenated Coconut Acid, Glycol Distearate, Synthetic Wax, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Cetearyl Alcohol, Sodium Isethionate, Glyceryl Stearate, 1,2-Hexanediol, Coco-Betaine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Polyquaternium-67, Sodium Chloride, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Acetate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Gluconolactone, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinWater. 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.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!
Learn more about Water