La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant Versus Avène Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion
Updated on July 23, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 2 ingredients in common
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They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or silicones
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Ingredient Info
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
Avène Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion 14 ingredients
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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
Avène Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion 14 ingredients
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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.
Sodium Hydroxide is also known as lye or caustic soda. It is used to adjust the pH of products; many ingredients require a specific pH to be effective.
In small amounts, sodium hydroxide is considered safe to use. However, large amounts may cause chemical burns due to its high alkaline.
Your skin has a natural pH and acid mantle. This acid mantle helps prevent harmful bacteria from breaking through. The acid mantle also helps keep your skin hydrated.
"Alkaline" refers to a high pH level. A low pH level would be considered acidic.
Learn more about Sodium HydroxideCaprylyl 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 GlycolIngredient Ratings
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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
Avène Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion 14 ingredients
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La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
WORST FOR MY SENSITIVE SKIN
lovely texture, leaves a "moisture film" after which can take some time to get used to, works for my rosacea skin, might clog pores if you're very prone, only used as face wash not makeup remover
