Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Cleansing Balm Versus La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant
Updated on December 05, 2023
Overview
What they are
These products are both reef safe . They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for dry skin and scar healing
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Cleansing Balm 11 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Cleansing Balm 11 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
Key Ingredients
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Benefits
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is created from 2-ethylhexyl alcohol and palmitic acid. It is a fatty acid ester.
The fatty acid content of Ethylhexyl Palmitate makes it an emollient. Emollients help soften and hydrate your skin by trapping moisture within.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is also used to help improve the texture of cosmetics. It helps other ingredient dissolve in products and help disperse ingredients more evenly.
You'll likely find this ingredient in sunscreen, as it is often used to mix UV-blocking ingredients such as avobenzone and ethylhexyl triazone.
It can also help stabilize the fragrances in a product as a fragrance fixative.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate can be used to substitute mineral oil.
Due to its high fatty acid content, it may not be fungal-acne safe.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl PalmitateIngredient Ratings
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Paula's Choice Omega+ Complex Cleansing Balm 11 ingredients
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
Reviews
Here's what our community thinks
La Roche-Posay Toleriane Dermo Nettoyant 8 ingredients
This is the first cleanser that I've used that doesn't irritate my sensitive skin! It's not stripping and my skin does feel clean afterwards. I usually double cleanse with micellar water if I wear makeup and it's great.
WORST FOR MY SENSITIVE SKIN
