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Elixir Cosmeceuticals's Ceactil Antioxidant Pads is the dupe with the most similar ingredients. Our matching methodology puts it at an 46% ingredient match!
Our community frequently compares this product with Tula Skincare's The Cult Classic Purifying Face Cleanser. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 60% overall match!
Of all of the dupes for this product, Is Clinical's Cleansing Complex is the most liked by our community. Our matching algorithm puts it at an 61% overall match!
- Elixir Cosmeceuticals Ceactil Antioxidant Pads 1
- Dose By VH Daily Cleanser 2
- Merle Norman Skintelligent Cleanser 3
- Azarine Bubble On Me Deep Mask Cleanser 4
- Is Clinical Cleansing Complex 5
- Beast Exfoliating Face Wash 6
- Tula Skincare The Cult Classic Purifying Face Cleanser 7
- 8.1.8 Beauty Formula Hyaluronic Cleansing Foam For Sensitive Skin 8
- Solimo Morning Fresh Facial Cleanser 9
- Nip + Fab Vitamin C Fix Cleanser 10
- Makeup Artist's Choice Green Tea Pomegranate Cleanser 11
- Derma E Hydrating Cleanser 12
- Barwa Cosmetics Sulphur Foaming Wash with Aloe Vera 13
- Vitality Institute Gentle Purifying Cleanser 14
- Earth Science Naturals Clarifying Facial Wash 15
- up&up Morning Burst 16
- DR's Secret Cleanser 1 17
- Wardah Crystal Secret Micellar Cleansing Gel 18
- No7 Purifying Foaming Cleanser 19
- Purlisse Pineapple Bright Cleansing Gel 20
- ACO Refreshing Cleansing Gel 21
- SNP Pore Cleansing Foam 22
- Koji White Kojic Acid Skin Brightening Face Wash 23
- Skinpro Rx Sensitive Skin Cleanser 24
- Kleveru Sea Buckthorn Cleansing Gel 25
- Alpha-H Triple Action Cleanser 26
Overview
What it is
Face cleanser with 35 ingredients that contains retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E
Cool Features
It is cruelty-free and reef safe
Suited For
It has ingredients that are good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
It doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
Elixir Cosmeceuticals Ceactil Antioxidant Pads
66% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Dose By VH Daily Cleanser
62% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Murad Essential-C Cleanser
61% match
with the ingredients and function of Merle Norman Skintelligent Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 13 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Murad Essential-C Cleanser
61% match
with the ingredients and function of Azarine Bubble On Me Deep Mask Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain retinoid and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Murad Essential-C Cleanser
61% match
with the ingredients and function of Is Clinical Cleansing Complex
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $24.50 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Beast Exfoliating Face Wash
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $5.00 more expensive than the original product.
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Tula Skincare The Cult Classic Purifying Face Cleanser
60% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 13 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $11.00 more expensive than the original product.
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8.1.8 Beauty Formula Hyaluronic Cleansing Foam For Sensitive Skin
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Solimo Morning Fresh Facial Cleanser
59% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
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Murad Essential-C Cleanser
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Nip + Fab Vitamin C Fix Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or silicones. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
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Makeup Artist's Choice Green Tea Pomegranate Cleanser
58% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any parabens or silicones. They both contain common allergens and fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Derma E Hydrating Cleanser
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain retinoid and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $1.00 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Barwa Cosmetics Sulphur Foaming Wash with Aloe Vera
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 12 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Vitality Institute Gentle Purifying Cleanser
57% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $31.00 more expensive than the original product.
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Earth Science Naturals Clarifying Facial Wash
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones. They both contain common allergens, fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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up&up Morning Burst
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain retinoid, Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols or silicones. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $8.21 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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DR's Secret Cleanser 1
56% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain Vitamin C. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Wardah Crystal Secret Micellar Cleansing Gel
55% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin E. They've got a total of 11 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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No7 Purifying Foaming Cleanser
55% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances and oils.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $19.99 more expensive than the original product.
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Purlisse Pineapple Bright Cleansing Gel
54% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain Vitamin C. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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ACO Refreshing Cleansing Gel
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin E. They've got a total of 7 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens or silicones.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
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SNP Pore Cleansing Foam
53% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 12 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols or silicones. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
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Koji White Kojic Acid Skin Brightening Face Wash
52% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both cruelty-free face cleansers that contain Vitamin C and Vitamin E. They've got a total of 10 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $1.05 less expensive than the original product. Nice find!
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Skinpro Rx Sensitive Skin Cleanser
52% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Kleveru Sea Buckthorn Cleansing Gel
51% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain. They've got a total of 9 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots.
Both products are also reef safe.
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Alpha-H Triple Action Cleanser
48% match
with the ingredients and function of Murad Essential-C Cleanser
Dupe Explained
These products are both face cleansers that contain. They've got a total of 8 ingredients in common.
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates. They both contain fragrances.
They're both likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin and sensitive skin.
Both products are also reef safe.
Price Comparison
This dupe is $6.00 more expensive than the original product.
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