The Derma Co
2% Sali-Cinamide Anti-Acne Face WashA face wash built around Niacinamide and BHA, for hydration and barrier repair.
A face wash built around Niacinamide and BHA, for hydration and barrier repair.
Brand price
INR 399.00 · checked 6 Oct 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
INR 99.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site

At a Glance

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

Key Ingredients

Centella asiatica (Cica)1
Centella asiatica (cica), used to calm irritation.

Benefits

Hydrating13
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Acetamide MEA, Betaine, Glycerin, Glyceryl Glucoside, Hydrolyzed Glycosaminoglycans, Hydrolyzed Keratin, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Lactic Acid, Panthenol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium PCA, Sorbitol, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Betaine, Glycerin, Linolenic Acid, Niacinamide, Panthenol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil, Wheat Germ Acid
Hydrating8
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Anhydroxylitol, Betaine, Glucose, Glycerin, Glyceryl Glucoside, Panthenol, Xylitol, Xylitylglucoside
Barrier Repair9
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Betaine, Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Panthenol, Xylitol
Reduces Irritation3
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Redness Reducing3
Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.

Concerns

May Trigger Acne2
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis14
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Cocoyl Sarcosine, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Linolenic Acid, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polyacrylate-33, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Sodium Cocoyl Collagen Amino Acids, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Triticum Vulgare Germ Oil, Wheat Germ Acid
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Oily Skin2
May increase shine or excess oil.
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis9
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Carthamus Tinctorius Seed Oil, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Olea Europaea Fruit Oil, Polyacrylate-33, Polysorbate 80, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Oily Skin2
May increase shine or excess oil.

Ingredients Side-by-side

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Polyacrylate-33 (in both products)
Viscosity Controlling
0-1 / —
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Green Tea Extract
Ethylhexylglycerin (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Polyacrylate-33 (in both products)
Viscosity Controlling
0-1 / —
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (in both products)
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cleansing
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- 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
Salicylic Acid (in both products)
Preservative
- BHA
- Salicylic acid
- Acne Fighting
- Exfoliating
- Oil Control
- Pore Refining
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Aqua
Solvent
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
Antistatic, Cleansing, Foaming, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Viscosity Controlling
Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate →Polyacrylate-33
Viscosity Controlling
Polyacrylate-33 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polyacrylate-33 →Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate
Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Hydrotrope
Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate →Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Antistatic, Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cocamidopropyl Betaine isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cocamidopropyl Betaine →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.
Learn more about Glycerin →Ethylhexylglycerin
Deodorant, Skin Conditioning
Ethylhexylglycerin is the organic compound that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Ethylhexylglycerin →Phenoxyethanol
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Phenoxyethanol is the aromatic ether alcohol that conforms to the formula:
Learn more about Phenoxyethanol →Betaine
Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Humectant
Betaine is the zwitterion (inner salt) that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Betaine →Sodium Hydroxide
Buffering, Denaturant
Sodium hydroxide
Learn more about Sodium Hydroxide →
Similar Comparisons
Each product against its closest dupes.
- View the comparison

Mamaearth
Green Tea Face Wash With Green Tea & Collagen For Open Pores

Mamaearth
Charcoal Face Wash with Activated Charcoal and Coffee for Oil Control
- View the comparison

The Derma Co
2% Sali-Cinamide Anti-Acne Face Wash

The Derma Co
2% Sali-Cinamide Anti-Acne Face Wash with 2% Salicylic Acid & 2% Niacinamide
- View the comparison

Mamaearth
Green Tea Face Wash With Green Tea & Collagen For Open Pores

Mamaearth
Bye Bye Blemishes* Face Wash with Mulberry and Vitamin C for Even Skin Tone
- View the comparison

The Derma Co
2% Sali-Cinamide Anti-Acne Face Wash

The Derma Co
2% Salicylic Acid Gel Face Wash with Salicylic Acid & Witch Hazel