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Best Skincare Products with Less Than 40 Ingredients

Explore the top products with less than 40 ingredients with detailed ingredient breakdowns, usage guidelines, and reviews from skincare lovers like you.

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COSRX

Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence

3.6 (339) ⸱ Essence ⸱ Korean

⸱ $10.99

cruelty-free essence that contains hyaluronic acid.

Details

This product contains 12 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

The Ordinary

Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

3.2 (242) ⸱ Serum ⸱ Canadian

⸱ $6.00

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 11 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, oily skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

SKIN1004

Madagascar Centella Ampoule

3.9 (298) ⸱ Ampoule ⸱ Korean

⸱ $11.94

vegan and cruelty-free ampoule that contains 7 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 7 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Anua

Heartleaf 77% Soothing Toner

3.2 (206) ⸱ Toner ⸱ Korean

⸱ $19.90

vegan and cruelty-free toner that contains 21 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 21 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

PURITO

Oat-In Calming Gel Cream

3.7 (283) ⸱ Moisturizer ⸱ Korean

⸱ $14.90

vegan and cruelty-free general moisturizer that contains 17 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 17 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

CeraVe

Hydrating Facial Cleanser

3.1 (116) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ American

⸱ $16.99

face cleanser that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or silicones
it does contain sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

CeraVe Foaming Facial Cleanser US & Canada

CeraVe
5 Regions
Foaming Facial Cleanser

3.3 (96) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ American

⸱ $15.78

face cleanser that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, silicones or sulfates
it does contain parabens
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

The Ordinary

Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5 Serum

4.0 (65) ⸱ Serum ⸱ Canadian

⸱ $8.90

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 23 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

CeraVe
4 Regions
Moisturizing Cream

3.9 (100) ⸱ Moisturizer ⸱ American

⸱ $14.97

general moisturizer that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or parabens
it does contain oils, silicones and sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

COSRX

Low pH Good Morning Gel Cleanser

2.9 (100) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ Korean

⸱ $5.19

vegan and cruelty-free face cleanser that contains bha.

Details

This product contains 25 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and oily skin
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Paula's Choice Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant US

Paula's Choice
3 Regions
Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant

3.2 (73) ⸱ Exfoliator ⸱ American

⸱ $15.60

vegan and cruelty-free exfoliator that contains bha.

Details

This product contains 8 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Beauty of Joseon

Ginseng Essence Water

4.1 (98) ⸱ Essence ⸱ Korean

⸱ $22.20

vegan and cruelty-free essence that contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

CeraVe Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal To Dry Skin USA

CeraVe
4 Regions
Daily Moisturizing Lotion Normal To Dry Skin

2.6 (33) ⸱ Moisturizer ⸱ American

⸱ $11.34

general moisturizer that contains ceramides and hyaluronic acid.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances or oils
it does contain parabens, silicones and sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Etude House

Soon Jung pH 6.5 Whip Cleanser

4.0 (102) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ Korean

⸱ $12.95

vegan face cleanser that contains vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 14 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

La Roche-Posay Cicaplast Baume B5+ Australia

La Roche-Posay
10 Regions
Cicaplast Baume B5+

3.6 (145) ⸱ Moisturizer ⸱ French

⸱ $23.89

general moisturizer that contains exfoliants, spf and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 33 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils or parabens
it does contain silicones and sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Beauty of Joseon

Revive Eye Serum : Ginseng + Retinal

3.8 (63) ⸱ Eye Moisturizer ⸱ Korean

⸱ $13.60

vegan and cruelty-free eye moisturizer that contains ceramides, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, peptides, retinoid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 36 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain oils
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

CeraVe

Renewing SA Cleanser

2.9 (49) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ American

⸱ $11.47

face cleanser that contains bha, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and pha.

Details

This product contains 27 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Round Lab

1025 Dokdo Cleanser

3.5 (89) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ Korean

⸱ $14.39

vegan face cleanser that contains aha, ceramides and hyaluronic acid.

Details

This product contains 38 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain oils
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Round Lab

1025 Dokdo Toner

4.0 (81) ⸱ Toner ⸱ Korean

⸱ $17.00

vegan toner that contains 16 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 16 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

COSRX

AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner

3.7 (93) ⸱ Toner ⸱ Korean

⸱ $7.89

vegan and cruelty-free toner that contains aha and bha.

Details

This product contains 11 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and better texture
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

SKIN1004

Madagascar Centella Toning Toner

3.9 (69) ⸱ Toner ⸱ Korean

⸱ $5.59

vegan and cruelty-free toner that contains hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and pha.

Details

This product contains 15 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Vanicream

Gentle Facial Cleanser

3.4 (71) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ American

⸱ $8.05

vegan and cruelty-free face cleanser that contains 12 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 12 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Bioderma

Sensibio H2O Micellar Water

4.5 (85) ⸱ Makeup Remover ⸱ French

⸱ $10.89

makeup remover that contains 10 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 10 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

AXIS - Y

Dark Spot Correcting Glow Serum

3.4 (63) ⸱ Serum ⸱ Korean

⸱ $14.49

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 25 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Anua

Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil

2.4 (105) ⸱ Makeup Remover ⸱ Korean

⸱ $17.00

cruelty-free makeup remover that contains vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 22 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Garnier Micellar Cleansing Water All-In-1 US

Garnier
11 Regions
Micellar Cleansing Water All-In-1

4.5 (68) ⸱ Makeup Remover ⸱ French

⸱ $14.99

vegan and cruelty-free makeup remover that contains 7 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 7 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

La Roche-Posay

Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Cleanser

3.9 (41) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ French

⸱ $13.99

face cleanser that contains ceramides and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 15 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

SKIN1004

Madagascar Centella Ampoule Foam

3.7 (61) ⸱ Face Cleanser ⸱ Korean

⸱ $15.00

vegan and cruelty-free face cleanser that contains exfoliants and hyaluronic acid.

Details

This product contains 23 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

SKIN1004

Madagascar Centella Light Cleansing Oil

2.7 (104) ⸱ Makeup Remover ⸱ Korean

⸱ $21.00

vegan and cruelty-free makeup remover that contains 14 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 14 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

I'm from

Rice Toner

3.5 (65) ⸱ Toner ⸱ Korean

⸱ $19.60

vegan and cruelty-free toner that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 18 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe