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Clinique
Redness Solutions Daily Relief Cream
A face moisturizer built around BHA and Salicylic acid, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 68.00 · checked 8 Oct 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
- Dry skin
- Sensitive skin
- Redness & rosacea
How to use
Use twice a day, morning and night, after Redness Solutions Soothing Cleanser. Apply moisturizer over makeup-free skin, avoiding eye area. Tip: Wear sunscreen every day—redness-prone skin may be more sensitive to sun exposure. Try Redness Solutions Daily Protective Base SPF 15.
What's inside
Ingredients List
15 trigger at least one check · 40 trigger none
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty alcohol
- Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Mineral sunscreen1
Uses zinc oxide or titanium dioxide to absorb and scatter UV rays.
Fatty alcohol2
Waxy fatty alcohols used as emollients and thickeners; unrelated to drying alcohol.
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating11
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Algae Extract, Butylene Glycol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Saccharomyces Lysate Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Sorbitol, Squalane, Sucrose
Barrier Repair20
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Algae Extract, Asparagopsis Armata Extract, Behenyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholesterol, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Glyceryl Stearate, Hordeum Distichon Extract, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Isostearyl Palmitate, Linoleic Acid, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Phytosphingosine, Squalane, Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract
Reduces Irritation3
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Smoothing15
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Algae Extract, Behenyl Alcohol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, Cholesterol, Dimethicone, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Polyisobutene, Isostearyl Palmitate, Linoleic Acid, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Salicylic Acid, Squalane
Antioxidant4
Shields skin from free radical damage.
BHT, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate
Sun Protection2
Filters UV to help prevent sun damage.
Anti-Pollution9
Helps defend against airborne pollutants.
Asparagopsis Armata Extract, BHT, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hordeum Distichon Extract, Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Triticum Vulgare Germ Extract
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis13
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Behenyl Alcohol, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Isostearyl Palmitate, Linoleic Acid, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Phytosphingosine, Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris2
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Irritation2
May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Dimethicone
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting
Dimethicone is a silicone.
Learn more about Dimethicone →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter →Cetearyl Alcohol
Emulsion Stabilising, Opacifying, Emollient, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Cetearyl Alcohol isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetearyl Alcohol →Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Propene, 2-methyl-, homopolymer
Learn more about Hydrogenated Polyisobutene →Trisiloxane
Antifoaming, Skin Conditioning
Trisiloxane is a silicone.
Learn more about Trisiloxane →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →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 →Sucrose
Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Soothing
Sucrose
Learn more about Sucrose →Isostearyl Palmitate
Binding, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Isostearyl Palmitate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Isostearyl Palmitate →
Dupes
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