La Roche-Posay
Effaclar Shine Control Clay MaskSkintific
Alaska Volcano Pore Clay StickA mask built around Panthenol, for barrier repair and hydration.
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Brand price
USD 21.99 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
AUD 19.99 · checked 5 Oct 2026 · brand's site

At a Glance

They come out differently on Fragrance-free, Pore-clogger-free, Vegan and Cruelty-free; those rows are shaded. Tap any answer to see why.

Key Ingredients

Fatty alcohol1
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.

Benefits

Hydrating5
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Panthenol, Propanediol, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Lecithin, Panthenol, Tocopherol, Zea Mays Starch
Hydrating8
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Beta-Glucan, Butylene Glycol, Collagen, Diglycerin, Erythritol, Glycerin, Rhamnose, Saccharomyces/Barley Seed Ferment Filtrate
Barrier Repair2
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

Concerns

May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis3
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis2
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

Ingredients Side-by-side

ARGILLA / MAGNESIUM ALUMINUM SILICATE
Emollient
2 / 1
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
Skin Conditioning
Humectant
Skin Conditioning
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycerin
Denaturant, Fragrance, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Oral Care, Perfuming, Humectant, Skin Protecting, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Glycerin may be plant, synthetic or animal depending on the supplier.
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