Here's our complete breakdown comparing the ingredients, attributes, and more of KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam versus Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser .
Published on May 02, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe face cleansers. They have a total of 13 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens 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).
Ingredient Info
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam 25 ingredients
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser 63 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 🎉
Contains Silicon
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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
Ingredients in this product that are types of oil:
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil
- Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil
- Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil
- Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil
- Citrus Reticulata Leaf Oil
- Jasminum Officinale Oil
- Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil
- Cananga Odorata Flower Oil
- Citrus Limon Peel Oil
- Cymbopogon Martini Oil
- Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil
- Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil
- Salvia Sclarea Oil
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Oil
- Guaiacum Officinale Wood Oil
- Rosa Damascena Flower Oil
- Zingiber Officinale Root Oil
Not Malassezia Safe
Ingredients in this product that are not malassezia safe:
Reef Safe
This product is free of ingredients that damage reefs 🎉
Contains EU Allergens
Ingredients in this product that are EU allergens:
Non Vegan
This product is not vegan 😥
Cruelty Free
This product is cruelty-free 🎉
At a glance
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KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam 25 ingredients
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser 63 ingredients
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Join SkinSortIngredients Compared
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam 25 ingredients
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser 63 ingredients
Water • Decyl Glucoside • Glycerin • Butylene Glycol • Cocamidopropyl Betaine • Lauric Acid • Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate • Polysorbate 20 • Aminomethyl Propanol • Parfum • Phenoxyethanol • Sodium Chloride • Caprylyl Glycol • Propylene Glycol • Polyquaternium-10 • Hexylene Glycol • Ethylhexylglycerin • Disodium EDTA • Capric Acid • Myristic Acid • Lactic Acid • Sodium Benzoate • Nelumbo Nucifera Flower Extract • Potassium Sorbate • Maltodextrin
Water • Glycerin • Caprylic Acid • Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate • Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone Copolymer • Sodium Astrocaryum Murumuruate • Ceramide NP • Phytosterols • Palmitic Acid • Stearic Acid • Hydrogenated Coconut Acid • Hydrolyzed Cottonseed Protein • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil • Tocopherol • Xanthan Gum • Dimethicone • Butyrospermum Parkii Butter • Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil • C12-13 Pareth-3 • Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil • Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate • Caprylyl Glycol • Citrus Paradisi Peel Oil • Citrus Reticulata Leaf Oil • Myristic Acid • Trideceth-12 • Jasminum Officinale Oil • Linoleic Acid • Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil • Cananga Odorata Flower Oil • Citrus Limon Peel Oil • Cymbopogon Martini Oil • Eugenia Caryophyllus Leaf Oil • Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil • Salvia Sclarea Oil • Citrus Limon Fruit Extract • Decyl Glucoside • Canarium Luzonicum Gum Nonvolatiles • Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Flower Oil • Guaiacum Officinale Wood Oil • Rosa Damascena Flower Oil • Zingiber Officinale Root Oil • Disodium EDTA • Equisetum Arvense Extract • Humulus Lupulus Extract • Pinus Sylvestris Cone Extract • Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract • Hexylene Glycol • Linolenic Acid • Pentylene Glycol • Aminomethyl Propanol • Sodium Chloride • Sodium Iodide • Sodium Isethionate • Propanediol • Butylene Glycol • Polysilicone-11 • Sodium Hydroxide • Ethylhexylglycerin • Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer • Peg-12 Dimethicone • Limonene • Phenoxyethanol
Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients that are highlighted in purple are present in both products.
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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.
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. Talk about multi-purpose! If you see this, drink a glass of water. Stay hydrated!
Learn more about WaterKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 1.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 1.
Decyl Glucoside is a glucose-based surfactant. Surfactants help clean the skin by trapping oil, sebum, and dirt to be washed away.
It is created by reacting glucose with the fatty acids from plants.
Decyl Glucoside also helps stabilize the ingredients in a product by preventing them from separating.
This ingredient is biodegradable and non-toxic. This ingredient is commonly found in baby shampoos.
Decyl Glucoside is sometimes used to stabilize the UV filter Tinosorb.
Learn more about Decyl GlucosideKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 2.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 37.
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 GlycerinKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 3.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 2.
Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:
- It is a solvent, meaning that it helps to dissolve other ingredients. This also enhances the absorption of the product into one's skin.
- It is a humectant, which means that it helps attract moisture into the skin.
- It helps improve product application.
Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient. It is unlikely to irritate skin, and works well with pretty much all other ingredients.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 4.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 56.
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate is the sodium salt from the lauric acid of glutamic acid.
It is a surfactant and helps cleanse the skin. Surfactants gather oil, dirt, and other pollutants from your skin so they may be washed away easily.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 7.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 4.
Aminomethyl Propanol is used to adjust the pH of products. It is also used as a base to create other organic compounds. Having a balanced pH is important for protecting your skin.
Aminomethyl propanol is safe to use in cosmetics up to 1%. It is soluble in water.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 9.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 51.
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.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 11.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 63.
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 ChlorideKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 12.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 52.
Caprylyl Glycol is a humectant and emollient, meaning it attracts and preserves moisture.
It is a common ingredient in many products, especially those designed to hydrate skin. The primary benefits are retaining moisture, skin softening, and promoting a healthy skin barrier.
Though Caprylyl Glycol is an alcohol derived from fatty acids, it is not the kind that can dry out skin.
This ingredient is also used as a preservative to extend the life of products. It has slight antimicrobial properties.
Learn more about Caprylyl GlycolKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 13.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 22.
Hexylene 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 GlycolKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 16.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 48.
Ethylhexylglycerin (we can't pronounce this either) is commonly used as a preservative and skin softener. It is derived from glyceryl.
You might see Ethylhexylglycerin often paired with other preservatives such as phenoxyethanol. Ethylhexylglycerin has been found to increase the effectiveness of these other preservatives.
KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 17.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 59.
Disodium 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 EDTAKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 18.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 43.
Myristic Acid is a saturated fatty acid. It is naturally found in milk fat. Other sources include palm oil, coconut oil, and butter fat.
Myristic Acid is an emulsifer and cleanser. As an emulsifer, it stabilizes a product by preventing ingredients from separating. Myristic Acid helps clean your skin by acting as a surfactant. It tends to gather oil and dirt on your skin to be easily rinsed away.
One study from 2021 found Myristic Acid to have anti-inflammatory properties.
Learn more about Myristic AcidKIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam contains this as ingredient number 20.
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser contains this as ingredient number 25.
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KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam 25 ingredients
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser 63 ingredients
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KIKO Milano Pure Clean Foam 25 ingredients
Dermalogica Intensive Moisture Cleanser 63 ingredients
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