Works for
CleansingBenzalkonium chlorideCan be harsh
“The formula is infused with tea tree oil to cleanse while chamomile and hamamelis distilled water help to soothe and comfort for a gentle experience.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: benzalkonium chloride.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
Can it cause trouble?
Irritancy3 strong irritants: Hamamelis virginiana leaf water, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil + 1 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Chamomilla recutita flower water~5.7–8.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Hamamelis virginiana leaf water~4–6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Sodium chloride~2.8–4.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideSodium phosphate~2–3.1%
Disodium phosphate~1.6–2.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps adjust the product pH and stabilize the formulation
More about Disodium phosphateChlorhexidine digluconate~0.15–0.3%
Benzalkonium chloride~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together and works as a cleansing agent (detergent). Also used as a preservative. Can be irritating
More about Benzalkonium chlorideSodium phytate~0.55–1.3%
Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil~0.45–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil that can be irritating. Has some anti-bacterial properties
More about Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oilPanthenol~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolAlpha-glucan oligosaccharide~0.35–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Alpha-glucan oligosaccharidePolymnia sonchifolia root juice~0.15–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might have some anti-oxidant properties
More about Polymnia sonchifolia root juiceMaltodextrin~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize the product formulation and can help absorb oil
More about MaltodextrinLactobacillus~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A non-living ingredient made by fermentation with the bacteria Lactobacillus. It can help attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might help reduce inflammation
More about LactobacillusParfum~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumIngredient list view
Water, Chamomilla recutita flower water, Hamamelis virginiana leaf water, Sodium chloride, Sodium phosphate, Disodium phosphate, Chlorhexidine digluconate, Benzalkonium chloride, Sodium phytate, Melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, Panthenol, Alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, Polymnia sonchifolia root juice, Maltodextrin, Lactobacillus, Parfum
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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.
| D.dogHygiene LotionYOUR PRODUCT | PharmacerisA - Puri-Sensilium Soothing Foam | NeutrogenaAcne Proofing Gel Facial Cleanser with Salicylic Acid | BaleaVanilla Coconut Shower Cream | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Price | — | — | — | $1.99 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 2 of 4 | 2 of 4 | 1 of 4 |
| Key difference | — | Betaine | Salicylic Acid | Glycerin |
| Irritancy | High | Low | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
| View product | Shop | Shop | Shop |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 3 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
- 2Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulationspdfs.semanticscholar.org
- 3
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