This gel cleanser uses mild cleansing ingredients, but contains alcohol that may feel drying for some.
This foaming cleanser uses mild cleansing ingredients, but contains alcohol that may feel drying for some.
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningLauryl Glucoside
CleansingGlycerin
Humectant
Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside
CleansingC10-16 Alkyl Glucoside
EmulsifyingPhenoxyethanol
Preservative
Aesculus Hippocastanum Bark Extract
AstringentOlea Europaea Leaf Extract
Perfuming
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
Skin Conditioning
Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningPlantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialBetula Alba Bark Extract
Masking
Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Mirabilis Jalapa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract
Skin ConditioningO-Cymen-5-Ol
Antimicrobial
Hamamelis Virginiana Water
Astringent
Coco-Glucoside
Cleansing
Glyceryl Oleate
Emollient
Sodium Hydroxide
BufferingPropanediol
Solvent
Citric Acid
Buffering
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
ChelatingAlcohol Denat.
Antimicrobial
Water, Lauryl Glucoside, Glycerin, Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside, C10-16 Alkyl Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol, Aesculus Hippocastanum Bark Extract, Olea Europaea Leaf Extract, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Plantago Lanceolata Leaf Extract, Betula Alba Bark Extract, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Mirabilis Jalapa Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, O-Cymen-5-Ol, Hamamelis Virginiana Water, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Sodium Hydroxide, Propanediol, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Alcohol Denat.
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Coco-Glucoside is a surfactant, or a cleansing ingredient. It is made from glucose and coconut oil.
Surfactants help gather dirt, oil, and other pollutants from your skin to be rinsed away.
This ingredient is considered gentle and non-comedogenic. However, it may still be irritating for some.
Learn more about Coco-GlucosideEthylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
Learn more about EthylhexylglycerinWater. 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 WaterXanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.
On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.
Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.
Learn more about Xanthan Gum
