bioClarity Barefaced Enzyme Exfoliating Jelly Cleanser
Works for
CleansingPoloxamer 184, Phosphatidylcholine + 1 moreCleanses gently
“Barefaced Enzyme Exfoliating Jelly Cleanser”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin. It uses a combination of mild cleansing agents (phosphatidylcholine, poloxamer 184, xanthan gum) and should be able to cleanse the skin gently. Still keep in mind that any cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
ExfoliationPapainNot delivered
“Barefaced Enzyme Exfoliating Jelly Cleanser”
This product might help exfoliate the skin with papain, but This ingredient is not the most effective.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy5 strong irritants: Parfum, Linalool + 3 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic1 ingredient rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale1 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Poloxamer 184~4.2–6.3%
Coco-caprylate/caprate~3.5–5.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to soften the upper layer of the skin without creating a greasy texture
More about Coco-caprylate/caprateSodium polyacrylate~2.7–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a gel-like product texture, as well as to stabilize emulsions
More about Sodium polyacrylateCoconut alkanes~2.1–3.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
An emollient that helps soften the skin
More about Coconut alkanesPropanediol~1.7–2.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Acts as a solvent for other ingredients. Speeds up the absorption of other ingredients into the skin
More about PropanediolBetaine~1.3–2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
More about BetaineChlorophyllin-copper complex~1.2–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Bromelain~0.95–1.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Papain~0.55–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
An enzyme extracted from papaya fruit. Can have an exfoliating effect on the skin. Can be irritating
More about PapainSqualane~0.5–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An oil naturally present in skin. Works as an emollient to soften the skin and form a protective layer on its surface without a greasy feeling.
More about SqualaneMorus alba leaf extract~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sodium hyaluronate~0.35–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Sodium hyaluronateCucumis sativus fruit extract~0.35–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Might be somewhat helpful in reducing hyperpigmentation and neutralizing free radicals but its typical concentration in a product is too low for having an effect
More about Cucumis sativus fruit extractAloe barbadensis leaf juice powder~0.2–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Traditionally used to treat sunburns, dermatitis and inflammation, but evidence for its effectiveness is lacking. The extract can contain humectants that help attract water into the skin
More about Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powderEthylhexylglycerin~0.3–0.7%
Helianthus annuus seed oil~0.3–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A great emollient due to its high linoleic acid content. One of the most effective plant oils in helping skin hydration and repairing skin barrier function
More about Helianthus annuus seed oilCarthamus tinctorius seed oil~0.3–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that helps soften the skin and might help calm down inflammation
More about Carthamus tinctorius seed oilTocopherol~0.15–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pure form of vitamin E. Can help moisturise and protect the skin from free radicals. Often used to help stabilise other ingredients or the formula itself
More about TocopherolPyrus malus fruit extract~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content
More about Pyrus malus fruit extractPhosphatidylcholine~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to enhance the delivery of other ingredients
More about PhosphatidylcholineGlycerin~0.15–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
More about GlycerinParfum~0.1–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumPanthenol~0.15–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolIsopentyldiol~0.1–0.45%
Maltodextrin~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
More about MaltodextrinPhenoxyethanol~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolXanthan gum~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a thicker product consistency
More about Xanthan gumCitric acid~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidLinalool~0.05–0.15%
Hexyl cinnamal~0.05–0.1%
Citral~0.01–0.05%
Eugenol~0.01–0.05%
Ingredient list view
Water, Poloxamer 184, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Sodium polyacrylate, Coconut alkanes, Propanediol, Betaine, Chlorophyllin-copper complex, Bromelain, Papain, Squalane, Morus alba leaf extract, Sodium hyaluronate, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, Ethylhexylglycerin, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Carthamus tinctorius seed oil, Tocopherol, Pyrus malus fruit extract, Phosphatidylcholine, Glycerin, Parfum, Panthenol, Isopentyldiol, Maltodextrin, Phenoxyethanol, Xanthan gum, Citric acid, Linalool, Hexyl cinnamal, Citral, Eugenol
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Worth comparing, line by line.
Match % combines shared ingredients, the first five ingredients, shared actives and hero ingredients, irritancy (lower counts in the alternative's favour), texture and body area. Only products in the same routine step are compared.
| bioClarityBarefaced Enzyme Exfoliating Jelly CleanserYOUR PRODUCT | MuradRenewing Cleansing Cream | NaturiumMulti-Calm Cream Cleanser | EveredenKids Cloud Face Wash | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 31% | 30% | 30% |
| Price | — | $21.21 | $15.67 | $12.00 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 5 of 11 | 4 of 11 | 3 of 11 |
| Key difference | — | Lactic Acid | Niacinamide | Gluconolactone |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 12 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Safety Assessment of Alkyl Esters as Used in Cosmeticscir-safety.org
- 2Hyaluronic acid: A key molecule in skin agingncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 6Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skinonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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