Edible Beauty No. 1 Belle Frais Cleansing Milk
Works for
CleansingCetearyl alcohol, Glyceryl stearate citrate + 2 moreCan be harsh
“No. 1 Belle Frais Cleansing Milk”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
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?
Irritancy4 strong irritants: Sodium anisate, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil + 2 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
Comedogenic2 ingredients rated 2 or more on the 0–5 pore-clogging scale2 flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~40–60%
Cetearyl alcohol~6.1–9.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
More about Cetearyl alcoholHelianthus annuus seed oil~4–6%
- 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 oilGlycerin~2.8–4.1%
- 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 GlycerinCocos nucifera oil~2.1–3.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
- Comedogenicity
- 3/5
An emollient. Found to be as effective as a moisturizer for dry skin as mineral oil. Could be comedogenic
More about Cocos nucifera oilGlyceryl stearate citrate~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps oil and water mix together while softening the upper layer of the skin
More about Glyceryl stearate citrateCamellia oleifera seed oil~1.5–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
An emollient that does not leave a greasy finish
More about Camellia oleifera seed oilAcacia victoriae fruit extract~1.3–1.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pyrus malus fruit extract~1–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content
More about Pyrus malus fruit extractFragaria ananassa fruit extract~0.85–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Saponaria officinalis leaf extract~0.6–1.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glyceryl caprylate~0.5–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
An emollient that can also help water and oil mix together, as well as prevent bacteria growth in products
More about Glyceryl caprylateXanthan gum~0.4–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a thicker product consistency
More about Xanthan gumSodium anisate~0.3–0.75%
Sodium levulinate~0.2–0.75%
Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essentil oil from orange peel. Potential allergen and can be irritating
More about Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oilCitrus aurantifolia oil~0.15–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- High
Caprylyl glycol~0.1–0.45%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolTocopherol~0.1–0.3%
- 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 TocopherolSalicylic acid~0.05–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
More about Salicylic acidLimonene~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- High
A common frangrance that can easily irritate skin, especially if exposed to air, light or heat
More about LimoneneIngredient list view
Water, Cetearyl alcohol, Helianthus annuus seed oil, Glycerin, Cocos nucifera oil, Glyceryl stearate citrate, Camellia oleifera seed oil, Acacia victoriae fruit extract, Pyrus malus fruit extract, Fragaria ananassa fruit extract, Saponaria officinalis leaf extract, Glyceryl caprylate, Xanthan gum, Sodium anisate, Sodium levulinate, Citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil, Citrus aurantifolia oil, Caprylyl glycol, Tocopherol, Salicylic acid, Limonene
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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.
| Edible BeautyNo. 1 Belle Frais Cleansing MilkYOUR PRODUCT | Adorn CosmeticsNatural Soothing Cleansing Milk | Refillable | GamardeOrganic Cleansing Milk | Estelle and ThildOrganic Silky Soft Cleansing Milk | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 47% | 41% | 39% |
| Price | — | — | $17.86 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 7 of 8 | 5 of 8 | 5 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Niacinamide | Anhydroxylitol | Gluconolactone |
| Irritancy | High | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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More alternatives: BABOR Cleansing 2-in-1 Gel and TonicMontbrun Cleansing Milk Organic
Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 11 studies and safety reviews.
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- 3Effect of topically applied lipids on surfactant-irritated skinonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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- 6Vitamin E in dermatologyncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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