Simple Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foaming Cleanser
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CleansingSodium laureth sulfate, Cocamide dea + 3 moreCan be harsh
“Kind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foaming Cleanser”
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: sodium laureth sulfate.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine.
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?
Irritancy1 strong irritant: Pelargonium graveolens oilMedium 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%
Sodium laureth sulfate~10–16%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateCocamide dea~3.7–5.6%
Glycerin~2.7–4.1%
- 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 GlycerinPeg-7 glyceryl cocoate~1.9–2.9%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps oils and water mix together and works as a cleansing agent
More about Peg-7 glyceryl cocoatePanthenol~1.5–2.3%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help improve skin barrier function
More about PanthenolCocamidopropyl betaine~1.8–2.7%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineBis-peg/ppg-20/20 dimethicone~1.1–1.6%
Sodium methylparaben~0.2–0.4%
Citric acid~0.5–1.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
More about Citric acidSodium chloride~0.45–1.05%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideTocopheryl acetate~0.3–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
More about Tocopheryl acetateDipropylene glycol~0.1–0.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to dissolve other ingredients in a formulation. Slows down the rate of product drying
More about Dipropylene glycol2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pantolactone~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
More about PantolactoneAnthemis nobilis flower oil~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
An essential oil that is used as a fragrance and can be irritating. It might have some anti-oxidant effect in skin
More about Anthemis nobilis flower oilPelargonium graveolens oil~0.01–0.1%
Ingredient list view
Water, Sodium laureth sulfate, Cocamide dea, Glycerin, Peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, Panthenol, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Bis-peg/ppg-20/20 dimethicone, Sodium methylparaben, Citric acid, Sodium chloride, Tocopheryl acetate, Dipropylene glycol, 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, Pantolactone, Anthemis nobilis flower oil, Pelargonium graveolens oil
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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.
| SimpleKind to Skin Vital Vitamin Foaming CleanserYOUR PRODUCT | PharmacerisA - Puri-Sensilium Soothing Foam | CetaphilNourishing Oil to Foam Cleanser | MesoesteticFacial Gel Cleanser | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 39% | 37% | 35% |
| Price | — | — | $8.99 | — |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 4 of 8 | 5 of 8 | 5 of 8 |
| Key difference | — | Betaine | Saccharide Isomerate | Lactic Acid |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Low | Medium |
| Drying alcohol | — | — | — | — |
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Sources cited in this review
Every concentration estimate and effectiveness label is anchored to one of these 6 studies and safety reviews.
- 1Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 3Skin moisturizing effects of panthenol-based formulationspdfs.semanticscholar.org
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- 6Safety Assessment of Anthemis nobilis– Derived Ingredients as Used in Cosmeticsjournals.sagepub.com
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