Works for
CleansingSodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine + 2 moreCan be harsh
“A dense gel type cleanser that helps remove skin waste and fine dust in pores.”
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate.
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?
Irritancy5 strong irritants: Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Hamamelis virginiana extract + 3 more — patch-test recommendedHigh risk
ComedogenicClean of flagged comedogenic ingredientsNone flagged
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Ingredients
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Water~45–55%
Human fibroblast conditioned media10%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A cocktail of amino acids that can stimulate skin cell growth and renewal having an anti-aging effect
More about Human fibroblast conditioned mediaSodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate~10–13%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together and used as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating and is better avoided for sensitive skin
More about Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonateCocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine~6.6–8.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used as a cleansing agent. Helps water and oil mix together
More about Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaineSorbitol~3.6–4.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and improves the product texture
More about SorbitolGlycerin~3–3.6%
- 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 GlycerinButylene glycol~2.5–3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to create a nice product texture and help delivery of other ingredients. Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin
More about Butylene glycolAloe barbadensis leaf extract~2.3–2.8%
- 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 extractRosa damascena callus culture extract~1.8–2.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Glycine max phytoplacenta extract~1.3–1.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sophora flavescens extract~1.1–1.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Lavandula angustifolia flower extract~0.9–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Essential oil that can be irritating
More about Lavandula angustifolia flower extractChamomilla recutita flower extract~0.65–1%
- Irritation risk
- High
Plant extract that can have healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is a potential allergen and can be irritating
More about Chamomilla recutita flower extractHamamelis virginiana extract~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that can help calm down inflammation in skin. Can, however, itself be irritating
More about Hamamelis virginiana extractBorago officinalis extract~0.6–0.9%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Centaurea cyanus flower extract~0.55–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might have antibacterial effect and help neutralize free radicals
More about Centaurea cyanus flower extractZanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract~0.55–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- High
Plant extract that has some anti-oxidant properties. It can be irritating. Can be used to improve the product's smell
More about Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extractThuja orientalis leaf extract~0.55–0.85%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Salvia sclarea extract~0.5–0.75%
- Irritation risk
- High
Used as a fragrance. Can be irritating
More about Salvia sclarea extractPolygonum cuspidatum root extract~0.5–0.8%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A plant extract that can contain resveratrol, an antioxidant that can help neutralize free radicals in skin. The effectiveness depends on the extract quality and concentration in the product
More about Polygonum cuspidatum root extractHyacinthus orientalis extract~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Low
1,2-hexanediol~0.45–0.7%
Sodium sulfate~0.5–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to improve the product consistency and stabilize formulations
More about Sodium sulfateAcrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer~0.45–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Maintains the texture of skincare products. Allows the product to spread evenly. Helps oil and water mix together
More about Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymerTromethamine~0.4–0.65%
Scutellaria baicalensis root extract~0.35–0.65%
- Irritation risk
- High
A plant extract that might contain a compound baicalin that could be helpful in neutralizing free radicals and reducing inflammation in skin. The baicalin concentration in skincare products is often too low for an effective action. Can be used for its fragrant properties
More about Scutellaria baicalensis root extractAnhydroxylitol~0.35–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrir function
More about AnhydroxylitolXylitol~0.3–0.6%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrier function
More about XylitolXylitylglucoside~0.3–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and repair the skin barrier function
More about XylitylglucosideGlyceryl caprylate~0.3–0.55%
- 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 caprylateMannitol~0.2–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about MannitolCocamidopropyl dimethylamine~0.15–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps oil and water mix together. Can work as a cleansing agent. Can be irritating
More about Cocamidopropyl dimethylamineDisodium edta~0.1–0.25%
Sodium hyaluronate~0.1–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Attracts water into the upper layer of the skin
More about Sodium hyaluronateEthylhexylglycerin~0.1–0.15%
Parfum~0.05%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumIngredient list view
Water, Human fibroblast conditioned media, Sodium c14-16 olefin sulfonate, Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine, Sorbitol, Glycerin, Butylene glycol, Aloe barbadensis leaf extract, Rosa damascena callus culture extract, Glycine max phytoplacenta extract, Sophora flavescens extract, Lavandula angustifolia flower extract, Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Hamamelis virginiana extract, Borago officinalis extract, Centaurea cyanus flower extract, Zanthoxylum piperitum fruit extract, Thuja orientalis leaf extract, Salvia sclarea extract, Polygonum cuspidatum root extract, Hyacinthus orientalis extract, 1,2-hexanediol, Sodium sulfate, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Tromethamine, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol, Xylitylglucoside, Glyceryl caprylate, Mannitol, Cocamidopropyl dimethylamine, Disodium edta, Sodium hyaluronate, Ethylhexylglycerin, 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.
| OLICELLPerfect CleanserYOUR PRODUCT | BiodermaAtoderm Shower Gel | Kate SomervilleDeliKate™ Soothing Cleanser | DoréLa Micellaire | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 55% | 48% | 48% |
| Price | — | $7.56 | $13.38 | $28.00 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 4 of 11 | 3 of 11 | 3 of 11 |
| Key difference | — | Niacinamide | Ceramide Ap | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside |
| 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 19 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Final Report On the Safety Assessment of Sodium Alpha-Olefin Sulfonatesjournals.sagepub.com
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