Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser versus Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser .
Published on May 28, 2022
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 11 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and brightening skin
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
What's Inside
They both contain fragrances
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Face Cleanser
Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).
Face Cleanser
Face cleansers are used to remove makeup, dead skin cells, pollutants, oil, dirt, and/or clean out pores on the skin. Face cleansers may specialize in having one function (exa. just removing makeup) or may have multiple functions (exa. Removing makeup and cleaning pores).
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Ingredient Info
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser 27 ingredients
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser 27 ingredients
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Oil Free
This product is free of oils 🎉
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
Alcohol Free
This product is free of harsh alcohols 🎉
Silicon Free
This product is free of silicons 🎉
Contains Fragrance
Ingredients in this product that are forms of fragrance:
Sulfate Free
This product is free of sulfates 🎉
Paraben Free
This product is free of parabens 🎉
Contains Oils
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Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
EU Allergen Free
This product is free of EU allergens 🎉
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Not Cruelty Free
This product is not cruelty-free 😥
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First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser 27 ingredients
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser 27 ingredients
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Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser 27 ingredients
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser 27 ingredients
Water • Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate • Glycerin • Stearic Acid • Hydrogenated Coconut Acid • Sodium Isethionate • Stearyl Alcohol • Allantoin • Chrysanthemum Parthenium Extract • Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract • Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract • Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice • Tocopherol • Hydrogenated Palm Glycerides Citrate • Phenoxyethanol • Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate • Sodium PCA • Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose • Coco-Glucoside • Glyceryl Oleate • Sodium Chloride • Disodium EDTA • Citric Acid • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Benzoate • Maltodextrin • Tetrasodium EDTA
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate • Glycerin • Glyceryl Stearate Se • Stearic Acid • Coconut Acid • Cetearyl Alcohol • Cocos Nucifera Oil • Sodium Caproyl Methyltaurate • Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate • Polyglyceryl-10 Myristate • Sodium Methyl Stearoyl Taurate • Sodium Hyaluronate • Althaea Officinalis Root Extract • Sambucus Nigra Fruit Extract • Sodium PCA • Glycol Distearate • Sodium Chloride • Sodium Isethionate • Xanthan Gum • Propylene Glycol • Sodium Hydroxide • Tetrasodium EDTA • Mica • Potassium Sorbate • Sodium Benzoate • Ethylhexylglycerin • Phenoxyethanol
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Ingredients Explained
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Sodium cocoyl isethionate is a natural ingredient from the fatty acids of coconut oil. It is a surfactant and helps with cleansing the skin.
By binding to water and oil, it helps gently clean skin. It also helps the spreadability of the product.
Sodium cocoyl isethionate is also added to help create foam without drying the skin. However, this is depending on the amount of Sodium cocoyl isethionate.
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate may not be fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sodium Cocoyl IsethionateFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 1.
Glycerin is already naturally found in your skin. It helps moisturize and protect your skin.
A study from 2016 found glycerin to be more effective as a humectant than AHAs and hyaluronic acid.
As a humectant, it helps the skin stay hydrated by pulling moisture to your skin. The low molecular weight of glycerin allows it to pull moisture into the deeper layers of your skin.
Hydrated skin improves your skin barrier; Your skin barrier helps protect against irritants and bacteria.
Glycerin has also been found to have antimicrobial and antiviral properties. Due to these properties, glycerin is often used in wound and burn treatments.
In cosmetics, glycerin is usually derived from plants such as soybean or palm. However, it can also be sourced from animals, such as tallow or animal fat.
This ingredient is organic, colorless, odorless, and non-toxic.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about GlycerinFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 3.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.
Stearic Acid is a fatty acid. It is an emollient, emulsifier, and texture enhancer.
As an emollient, stearic acid helps soften skin. It aids the skin's protective barrier by preventing water loss. It also provides a gentle cleansing effect without stripping away natural oils.
Stearic acid may also be used to enhance the texture of products. It can add volume and stabilize ingredients such as water and oil. This can help water and oil ingredients from separating.
Sources of stearic acid include animal or vegetable fats/oils such as coconut or shea. It can be naturally found in butter, cocoa butter, shea butter, vegetable fats, and animal tallow.
This ingredient may not be Malassezia folliculitis, or fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Stearic AcidFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 4.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 4.
We don't have a description for Sodium Isethionate.
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 6.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 18.
Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has germicide, antimicrobial, and aromatic properties. Studies show that phenoxyethanol can prevent germ and microbial growth. By itself, it has a scent that is similar to that of a rose.
It's often used in formulations along with Caprylyl Glycol to preserve the shelf life of products.
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 15.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 27.
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate is a surfactant and helps cleanse skin. It is created from the fatty acids of coconut oil.
Surfactants help rinse oil, dirt, and other pollutants easily from skin. It has a faint fruit-like scent.
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 16.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 9.
Sodium PCA is the sodium salt of pyroglutamic acid and is naturally occurring on human skin.
The PCA stands for pyrrolidone carboxylic acid, a natural amino acid derivative.
Sodium PCA is a has conditioning, anti-inflammatory, and humectant properties. Humectants help hydrate your skin by drawing moisture from the air. This helps keep your skin moisturized.
Learn more about Sodium PCAFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 17.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 15.
Chances are, you eat sodium chloride every day. Sodium Chloride is also known as table salt.
This ingredient has many purposes in skincare: thickener, emulsifier, and exfoliator.
You'll most likely find this ingredient in cleansers where it is used to create a gel-like texture. As an emulsifier, it also prevents ingredients from separating.
There is much debate on whether this ingredient is comedogenic. The short answer - comedogenic ratings don't tell the whole story. Learn more about comegodenic ratings here.
The concensus about this ingredient causing acne seems to be divided. Research is needed to understand if this ingredient does cause acne.
Scrubs may use salt as the primary exfoliating ingredient.
Learn more about Sodium ChlorideFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 21.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 17.
Potassium Sorbate is a preservative used to prevent yeast and mold in products. It is commonly found in both cosmetic and food products.
Potassium sorbate is potassium salt derived from sorbic acid. Sorbic acid is a natural antibiotic and effective against fungus.
Potassium sorbate and sorbic acid can be found in baked goods, cheeses, dried meats, dried fruit, ice cream, pickles, wine, yogurt, and more.
Potassium sorbate is often used with stronger preservatives.
Learn more about Potassium SorbateFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 24.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 24.
Sodium Benzoate is a preservative. It's used in both cosmetic and food products to inhibit the growth of mold and bacteria. It is typically produced synthetically.
Both the US FDA and EU Health Committee have approved the use of sodium benzoate. In the US, levels of 0.1% (of the total product) are allowed.
Sodium benzoate works as a preservative by inhibiting the growth of bacteria inside of cells. It prevents the cell from fermenting a type of sugar using an enzyme called phosphofructokinase.
Sodium Benzoate is the salt of benzoic acid. Foods containing sodium benzoate include soda, salad dressings, condiments, fruit juices, wines, and snack foods.
Studies for using ascorbic acid and sodium benzoate in cosmetics are lacking, especially in skincare routines with multiple steps.
We always recommend speaking with a professional, such as a dermatologist, if you have any concerns.
Learn more about Sodium BenzoateFirst Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 25.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 25.
Tetrasodium EDTA is the salt formed from neutralizing ethylenediamine tetraacetic acid with sodium hydroxide. It is a chelating agent and used to prevent metal ions from binding to other ingredients. This helps keep the product and ingredients stable.
Tetrasodium EDTA comes as a white solid and is soluble in water.
First Aid Beauty Pure Skin Face Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 27.
Peter Thomas Roth Water Drench® Cloud Cream Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 22.
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