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Axis-Y
Quinoa One Step Balanced Gel Cleanser
A face cleanser built around Centella asiatica and AHA, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 14.99 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Sensitive skin
- Dryness & dehydration
- Uneven texture
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
Step 1. Apply 2-3 pumps onto damp skin. Step 2. Gently massage across face, focusing on areas with makeup or buildup. Step 3. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
What's inside
Ingredients List
4 trigger at least one check · 17 trigger none
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Centella asiatica (Cica)1
Centella asiatica (cica), used to calm irritation.
Benefits
Hydrating3
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Betaine, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycerin, Glycine Soja Oil, Humulus Lupulus Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
Reduces Irritation3
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract
Smoothing6
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Citric Acid, Glycine Soja Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
Antioxidant2
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Anti-Pollution5
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Allantoin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Humulus Lupulus Extract, Hydroxyacetophenone
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis3
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Glycine Soja Oil, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ingredients Explained
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Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →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 →Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate
Cleansing, Cleansing
Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate →Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract
Skin Conditioning
Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of Chenopodium quinoa, Chenopodiaceae
Learn more about Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract →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 →Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Cleansing
Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sodium Lauroyl Glutamate →Betaine
Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Humectant
Betaine is the zwitterion (inner salt) that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Betaine →Glycine Soja Oil
Perfuming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Glycine Soja Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Glycine Soja Oil →Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract
Emollient
Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract is the extract of the whole sapling, Melaleuca alternifolia.
Learn more about Melaleuca Alternifolia Extract →Chlorphenesin
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Chlorphenesin is the organic compound that conforms to the formula:
Learn more about Chlorphenesin →