pH formula E.X.F.O Cleanse
ACO Gentle Cleanser
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pH formula E.X.F.O Cleanse Versus ACO Gentle Cleanser

Face Cleanser
Body Wash
Spanish Brand Spain
Swedish Brand Sweden

Updated on October 01, 2024

Overview

Suited For

They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture

Free From

They both do not contain any silicones or sulfates

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Ingredient Info

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pH formula E.X.F.O Cleanse 30 ingredients

ACO Gentle Cleanser 14 ingredients

What's inside (and what isn't)

What's inside (and what isn't)

At a glance

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pH formula E.X.F.O Cleanse 30 ingredients

ACO Gentle Cleanser 14 ingredients

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

found in both products
E.X.F.O Cleanse

Water

Skin Conditioning

Acrylates Copolymer

Steareth-2

Emulsifying
2 / 2

Sorbitol

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Cocamide

Emulsifying

Papain

Skin Conditioning
0 / 0

Calcium Pantothenate

Xanthan Gum

Emulsifying

Urea

Buffering
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Caprylyl Glycol

Emollient

Magnesium Lactate

Buffering

Ethylhexylglycerin

Skin Conditioning

Potassium Lactate

Buffering

Serine

Masking
Helps hydrate Dry Skin Icon

Alanine

Masking

Proline

Skin Conditioning

Magnesium Chloride

Steareth-21

Cleansing

Glyceryl Stearate

Emollient
1 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Triethanolamine

Buffering
2 / 0

Cetyl Alcohol

Emollient
2 / 2 Fatty Alcohol Icon

Lactobionic Acid

Buffering
PHA IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Benzyl Alcohol

Perfuming
Alcohol IconFragrance IconPreservative IconCan worsen Dry Skin IconMay worsen Oily Skin IconMay cause irritation IconEU Allergen IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Pvp

Emulsion Stabilising
0 / 0

Potassium Sorbate

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Disodium EDTA

Niacinamide

Smoothing
Niacinamide IconGood for Oily Skin IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps fight Acne IconHelps brighten skin Icon

Aspalathus Linearis Extract

Skin Conditioning

Tocopherol

Antioxidant
0-3 / 0-3 Vitamin E IconAntioxidant IconHelps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Water, Acrylates Copolymer, Steareth-2, Sorbitol, Cocamide, Papain, Calcium Pantothenate, Xanthan Gum, Urea, Caprylyl Glycol, Magnesium Lactate, Ethylhexylglycerin, Potassium Lactate, Serine, Alanine, Proline, Magnesium Chloride, Steareth-21, Glyceryl Stearate, Triethanolamine, Cetyl Alcohol, Lactobionic Acid, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Pvp, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA, Niacinamide, Aspalathus Linearis Extract, Tocopherol

Gentle Cleanser

Water

Skin Conditioning

Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate

Cleansing

PEG-3 Distearate

Emulsifying
Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

PEG-8 Stearate

Emulsifying
3 / 1 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Lactic Acid

Buffering
AHA IconGood for Oily Skin IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Eczema IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Laureth-3

Emulsifying

Sodium Chloride

Masking
Can worsen Dry Skin IconBad for Acne Prone Skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Glycerin

Humectant
0 / 0 Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin Icon

PEG-150 Distearate

Emulsifying
2 / 0 Not safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Petrolatum

Emollient
Oil IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Sodium Cocoamphoacetate

Cleansing

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Antioxidant
2 / 0 Vitamin C IconAntioxidant IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Skin Texture IconGood for Minimizing Pores IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconGood for Scar Healing IconHelps brighten skin IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Methylparaben

Preservative
0 / 0 Preservative IconParaben IconNon-Reef-Safe IconMay worsen Eczema Icon

Ethylparaben

Preservative
Preservative IconParaben IconNon-Reef-Safe Icon

Water, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, PEG-3 Distearate, PEG-8 Stearate, Lactic Acid, Laureth-3, Sodium Chloride, Glycerin, PEG-150 Distearate, Petrolatum, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Methylparaben, Ethylparaben

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E.X.F.O Cleanse
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10
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Gentle Cleanser
10
10
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When to use

pH formula E.X.F.O Cleanse 30 ingredients

ACO Gentle Cleanser 14 ingredients

27 Routines
52% use in am
48% use in pm
100% use every day
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