Works for
CleansingLauryl glucoside, Sodium laureth sulfate + 1 moreCan be harsh
“Smoothie Cleansing”
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?
Irritancy13 flagged ingredientsMedium 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%
Glycerin~3.9–5.9%
- 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 GlycerinLauryl glucoside~3.8–5.8%
Sodium laureth sulfate~2.7–4.1%
- Irritation risk
- High
- Comedogenicity
- 2/5
Works as a foaming cleansing agent
More about Sodium laureth sulfateAcrylates copolymer~2–3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to stabilize product formulation, help create an even product layer over skin (for example, in sunscreen) and create a thicker product consistency
More about Acrylates copolymerButylene glycol~1.6–2.4%
- 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 glycolCocos nucifera oil~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 oilGlycine~1.1–1.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Helps to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and can help restore the skin barrier function
More about GlycineSodium chloride~1–1.5%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Used to stabilize mixtures of oil and water, and create thicker, gel-like product textures
More about Sodium chlorideDaucus carota sativa root extract~0.5–1.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Carrot extract. Might have anti-oxidant properties and be used to add orange color
More about Daucus carota sativa root extractCucumis sativus fruit extract~0.35–0.85%
- 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 extractGlucomannan~0.2–0.7%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin~0.15–0.55%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Used to stabilize product formulations and help soften the upper layer of the skin
More about Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrinCocamidopropyl betaine~0.5–1.2%
- Irritation risk
- High
Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
More about Cocamidopropyl betaineCaramel~0.1–0.4%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Sodium hydroxide~0.1–0.35%
Disodium edta~0.1–0.35%
Sodium citrate~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps to control the skin's pH level. Maintains the skin's natural film of amino-lactic acids and oils. Helps to preserve products
More about Sodium citratePotassium iodide~0.1–0.35%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Ci 19140~0.1–0.3%
Ci 42090~0.05–0.3%
Caprylyl glycol~0.1–0.3%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture
More about Caprylyl glycolMethyl perfluorobutyl ether~0.05–0.2%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Methyl perfluoroisobutyl ether~0.05–0.15%
- Irritation risk
- Low
Pvp~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- Medium
Helps evenly disperse other ingredients in a formulation and create an even layer on the surface of the skin
More about PvpPhenoxyethanol~0.05–0.1%
- Irritation risk
- Low
A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
More about PhenoxyethanolParfum~0.01–0.05%
- Irritation risk
- High
An aromatic blend of unspecified and possibly irritating ingredients
More about ParfumIngredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Lauryl glucoside, Sodium laureth sulfate, Acrylates copolymer, Butylene glycol, Cocos nucifera oil, Unknown, Glycine, Sodium chloride, Daucus carota sativa root extract, Unknown, Cucumis sativus fruit extract, Glucomannan, Hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, Cocamidopropyl betaine, Caramel, Sodium hydroxide, Disodium edta, Sodium citrate, Potassium iodide, Ci 19140, Ci 42090, Caprylyl glycol, Methyl perfluorobutyl ether, Methyl perfluoroisobutyl ether, Pvp, Phenoxyethanol, 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.
| Tokyo YasaiSmoothie CleansingYOUR PRODUCT | Perricone MDHigh Potency Classics Nutritive Cleanser | PerriconeMD | Clean & ClearMorning Burst Hydrating Facial Cleanser | Normal Skin 2Eco- for organic cleansing gel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match | — | 25% | 24% | 24% |
| Price | $25.66 | $18.73−$6.93 | $5.37−$20.29 | $20.00−$5.66 |
| Shared key ingredients | — | 3 of 6 | 3 of 6 | 3 of 6 |
| Key difference | — | Copper Gluconate | Mannitol | Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate |
| Irritancy | Medium | Low | Medium | Low |
| 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 7 studies and safety reviews.
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- 2Surfactants and experimental irritant contact dermatitisncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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- 6Functional glycine receptor in cultured human keratinocytesonlinelibrary.wiley.com
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