Garnier Pure Active Micellar Cleansing Water Versus Celenes by Sweden Thermal Micellar Cleansing Water / Dry and Sensitive Skin
Updated on September 06, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe makeup removers. They have a total of 4 ingredients in common
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Garnier Pure Active Micellar Cleansing Water 7 ingredients
Celenes by Sweden Thermal Micellar Cleansing Water / Dry and Sensitive Skin 18 ingredients
About this product
About this product
At a glance
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Garnier Pure Active Micellar Cleansing Water 7 ingredients
Celenes by Sweden Thermal Micellar Cleansing Water / Dry and Sensitive Skin 18 ingredients
Concerns
Benefits
Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningHexylene Glycol
EmulsifyingCapryloyl Glycine
CleansingXylitylglucoside
HumectantPolyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate
SolventPolyglyceryl-6 Caprylate/Caprate
StabilisingAnhydroxylitol
HumectantXylitol
HumectantMagnesium Aspartate
Skin ConditioningZinc Gluconate
Skin Conditioning
Copper Gluconate
Skin ConditioningPoloxamer 184
EmulsifyingCaprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingDisodium EDTA
Caprylyl Glycol
EmollientEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningSaponins
CleansingCitric Acid
Buffering
Water, Hexylene Glycol, Capryloyl Glycine, Xylitylglucoside, Polyglyceryl-4 Laurate/Sebacate, Polyglyceryl-6 Caprylate/Caprate, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Magnesium Aspartate, Zinc Gluconate, Copper Gluconate, Poloxamer 184, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, Disodium EDTA, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Saponins, Citric Acid
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 WaterHexylene Glycol is a surfactant. Glycols are a class of alcohols. Hexylene Glycol is a surfactant and emulsifier.
As a surfactant, Hexylene Glycol helps gather dirt and oil on your skin to be washed away.
As an emulsifier, Hexylene Glycol helps keep water and oil together. This prevents them from separating in a product. Hexylene Glycol also thins out the texture of a product by lessening viscosity.
Hexylene Glycol has a small molecular weight.
Learn more about Hexylene GlycolDisodium 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 EDTAWe don't have a description for Poloxamer 184 yet.
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Garnier Pure Active Micellar Cleansing Water 7 ingredients
Celenes by Sweden Thermal Micellar Cleansing Water / Dry and Sensitive Skin 18 ingredients
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Garnier Pure Active Micellar Cleansing Water 7 ingredients
I'd made me breakout really really bad
Nada fuera de lo normal.
