Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser Versus Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser
Updated on October 24, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both vegan and cruelty-free face cleansers. They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser 15 ingredients
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser 12 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser 15 ingredients
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser 12 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
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.
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. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterDisodium EDTA plays a role in making products more stable by aiding other preservatives.
It is a chelating agent, meaning it neutralizes metal ions that may be found in a product.
Disodium EDTA is a salt of edetic acid and is found to be safe in cosmetic ingredients.
Learn more about Disodium EDTAIngredient Ratings
Here's what our community thinks of the ingredients in these products.
When to use
Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser 15 ingredients
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser 12 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
Dr Sam’s Flawless Cleanser 15 ingredients
Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser 12 ingredients
Good for fungal acne but it’s pretty drying. I have dry skin so it’s not the best for me. I’ll be finishing the bottle I have then switching out for something less drying. It’s been good on my fungal acne journey, plus it’s not irritating on my sensitive skin. It’s got simple ingredients but yeah.. drying.
This was my first cleanser on my journey to finally caring for my skin.
I chose this for my rosacea affected skin as it was hailed as the most gentle minimal ingredient cleanser I could get by MANY!
I went into this product full of hope and left it covered in the worst break out I’ve ever had; Miserable with skin that felt tight & dry everywhere. I also suffered increased redness and Show more
