A makeup remover built around AHA, for smoothing and barrier repair.
A makeup remover, for barrier repair and smoothing.
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At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

No key ingredients

Benefits

Barrier Repair6
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Glyceryl Oleate, Isododecane, Isopropyl Palmitate, Isostearyl Glyceryl Pentaerythrityl Ether, Mineral Oil, Myristyl Alcohol
Smoothing7
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Citric Acid, Glyceryl Oleate, Isododecane, Isopropyl Palmitate, Isostearyl Glyceryl Pentaerythrityl Ether, Mineral Oil, Myristyl Alcohol
Barrier Repair6
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isododecane, Isohexadecane, Isononyl Isononanoate, Isopropyl Myristate, Mineral Oil
Smoothing6
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isododecane, Isohexadecane, Isononyl Isononanoate, Isopropyl Myristate, Mineral Oil

Concerns

May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis9
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Glyceryl Oleate, Isopropyl Palmitate, Isostearic Acid, Isostearyl Glyceryl Ether, Isostearyl Glyceryl Pentaerythrityl Ether, Myristyl Alcohol, PEG-12 Laurate, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Polysorbate 85
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis7
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Isopropyl Myristate, PEG-12 Laurate, PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate, Polysorbate 85, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

Ingredients Side-by-side

Mineral Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0-2 / 0
- Plant or mineral oil
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
PEG-12 Laurate (in both products)
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Isododecane (in both products)
Emollient
Emollient
4 / 1
- Esters listed as pore-clogging in animal testing only
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate (in both products)
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Decyl Glucoside (in both products)
Cleansing
Polysorbate 85 (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
Emollient
5 / 3
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
Mineral Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0-2 / 0
- Plant or mineral oil
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate (in both products)
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
PEG-12 Laurate (in both products)
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Isododecane (in both products)
Emollient
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Mineral Oil
Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Perfuming, Emollient, Occlusive, Skin Protecting, Solvent
Mineral Oil is an oil.
Learn more about Mineral Oil →PEG-12 Laurate
Emulsifying
PEG-12 Laurate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-12 Laurate →Isododecane
Perfuming, Emollient, Solvent
2,2,4,6,6-Pentamethylheptane; Hydrocarbons, C4, 1,3-butadiene-free, polymd., triisobutylene fraction, hydrogenated
Learn more about Isododecane →Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate
Emulsifying
Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyglyceryl-2 Isostearate →Decyl Glucoside
Cleansing, Emulsion Stabilising, Cleansing
Decyl Glucoside is the product obtained from the condensation of decyl alcohol with glucose
Learn more about Decyl Glucoside →Polysorbate 85
Cleansing, Emulsifying
Polysorbate 85 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 85 →Alcohol
Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Alcohol is a drying alcohol.
Learn more about Alcohol →Fragrance
Fragrance is a fragrance.
Learn more about Fragrance →
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