Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser
Mela B3 Facial Gel Cleanser With Melasyl™ + Niacinamide

La Roche-Posay

Toleriane Hydrating Gentle Facial Cleanser

La Roche-Posay

Mela B3 Facial Gel Cleanser With Melasyl™ + Niacinamide

A face cleanser built around Ceramide and Niacinamide, for barrier repair and hydration.

A face wash built around AHA and PHA, for hydration and barrier repair.

Face cleanser
Face wash
19 ingredients
26 ingredients

Brand price

USD 19.99 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site

Brand price

USD 26.99 · checked 25 Sept 2026 · brand's site

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Brand from France
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At a Glance

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Key Ingredients

  • Ceramide1

    Skin-identical lipids that hold the barrier together.

    Ceramide NP

  • Vitamin E1

    Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

    Tocopherol

  • Panthenol (provitamin B5)1

    Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.

    Panthenol

  • Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)1

    Polysorbate (Tween) emulsifiers.

    Polysorbate 60

Benefits

Concerns

  • May Trigger Acne1

    Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

    Tocopherol

  • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis3

    May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

    Ceramide NP, Coco-Betaine, Polysorbate 60

  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1

    May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

    Tocopherol

  • May Worsen Irritation1

    May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

    Tocopherol

Ingredients Side-by-side

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  • Aqua (in both products)

    Solvent

    0 / —

  • Glycerin (in both products)

    Humectant

    0 / 0

    • Possibly animal-derived
    • Hydrating

  • Pentaerythrityl Tetraethylhexanoate

    Emollient

  • Propanediol (in both products)

    Viscosity Controlling

    0-1 / —

    • Hydrating

  • Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate

    Emulsion Stabilising

  • Polysorbate 60

    Cleansing

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • Ceramide NP (in both products)

    Skin Conditioning

    • Ceramide
    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • Barrier Repair
    • Hydrating
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • Niacinamide (in both products)

    Smoothing

    0 / —

    • Niacinamide
    • Acne Fighting
    • Barrier Repair
    • Brightening
    • Dark Spots
    • Even Tone
    • Oil Control
    • Pore Refining
    • Redness Reducing

  • Sodium Chloride (in both products)

    Fragrance

    0-1 / —

  • Coco-Betaine (in both products)

    Cleansing

    • Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • Aqua (in both products)

    Solvent

    0 / —

  • Aqua (in both products)

    Solvent

    0 / —

  • Glycerin (in both products)

    Humectant

    0 / 0

    • Possibly animal-derived
    • Hydrating

  • Coco-Betaine (in both products)

    Cleansing

    • Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • Propanediol (in both products)

    Viscosity Controlling

    0-1 / —

    • Hydrating

  • Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate

    Cleansing

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

    Emulsifying

    0 / 0

    • Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
    • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis

  • Sodium Hydroxide

    Buffering

    0 / —

  • Sodium Chloride (in both products)

    Fragrance

    0-1 / —

  • Citric Acid (in both products)

    Buffering

    0 / —

    • AHA
    • Exfoliating
    • Smoothing

Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

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