Neutrogena Oil Free Acne Stress Control Power-Cream Wash Versus Bubble Soft Launch Hydrating Cream Cleanser
This salicylic acid cream cleanser is formulated around Salicylic Acid to clear breakouts and unclog pores.
This mild cream cleanser is made to cleanse without leaving your skin tight or dry.
What's inside
What's inside
Key Ingredients
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Salicylic Acid 2%
MaskingWater
Skin ConditioningCetyl Alcohol
EmollientPPG-15 Stearyl Ether
EmollientGlycolic Acid
BufferingGlycerin
HumectantSteareth-21
CleansingPolysorbate 60
EmulsifyingC12-15 Alkyl Lactate
EmollientCetyl Lactate
EmollientPotassium Cetyl Phosphate
EmulsifyingSodium Hydroxide
BufferingParfum
MaskingCocamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingDisodium EDTA
Menthol
MaskingBenzalkonium Chloride
AntimicrobialPanthenol
Skin ConditioningButylene Glycol
HumectantCamellia Oleifera Leaf Extract
AstringentCucumis Sativus Fruit Extract
EmollientCI 61570
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 42090
Cosmetic ColorantSalicylic Acid 2%, Water, Cetyl Alcohol, PPG-15 Stearyl Ether, Glycolic Acid, Glycerin, Steareth-21, Polysorbate 60, C12-15 Alkyl Lactate, Cetyl Lactate, Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Sodium Hydroxide, Parfum, Cocamidopropyl Pg-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate, Xanthan Gum, Disodium EDTA, Menthol, Benzalkonium Chloride, Panthenol, Butylene Glycol, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, CI 61570, CI 19140, CI 42090
Water
Skin ConditioningCocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
CleansingBehenyl Alcohol
EmollientPolyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
Emulsion StabilisingPolyglyceryl-2 Stearate
EmulsifyingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientPentylene Glycol
Skin ConditioningGlycolipids
Skin ConditioningSphingomonas Ferment Extract
Skin ConditioningAllantoin
Skin ConditioningCeramide NP
Skin ConditioningCeramide AP
Skin ConditioningCeramide EOP
Skin ConditioningPersea Gratissima Oil
Skin ConditioningSodium Phytate
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
EmulsifyingPolylysine
Phytosphingosine
Skin ConditioningCholesterol
EmollientSodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
CleansingXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingPhenoxyethanol
PreservativeStearyl Alcohol
EmollientCitric Acid
BufferingTrisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
Polyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate
EmulsifyingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningWater, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Behenyl Alcohol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Polyglyceryl-2 Stearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Pentylene Glycol, Glycolipids, Sphingomonas Ferment Extract, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, Ceramide AP, Ceramide EOP, Persea Gratissima Oil, Sodium Phytate, Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate, Polylysine, Phytosphingosine, Cholesterol, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Phenoxyethanol, Stearyl Alcohol, Citric Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Polyglyceryl-6 Dicaprate, Ethylhexylglycerin
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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. 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