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Kiehl's
Rare Earth Deep Pore Daily Cleanser
A face wash built around BHA and Salicylic acid, for barrier repair and hydration.
Brand price
INR 1850.00 · 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
- Oily skin
- Normal skin
- Large pores
How to use
Apply a generous amount of the formula to lightly damp skin. With clean and dry fingertips, gently massage over the face and/or neck in an upward and outward circular motion. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. Use in the morning and at night. Avoid contact with the eye area.
Caution
Avoid contact with the eye area.
What's inside
Ingredients List
5 trigger at least one check · 15 trigger none
- Denatured alcohol
- May Worsen Dryness
- May Worsen Eczema
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Rosacea
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Hydrating3
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Barrier Repair5
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Allantoin, Avena Sativa Kernel Flour, Glycerin, Glycol Distearate, Tocopherol
Reduces Irritation3
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Allantoin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Avena Sativa Kernel Flour
Concerns
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis3
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Ingredients Explained
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Aqua
Solvent
Kaolin
Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking, Bulking, Colorant, Opacifying
Naturally occurring substances, kaolin (CI 77004)
Learn more about Kaolin →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 →Alcohol Denat.
Antifoaming, Antimicrobial, Astringent, Fragrance, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Alcohol Denat. is a drying alcohol.
Learn more about Alcohol Denat. →Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate →Coco-Betaine
Antistatic, Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Cleansing, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling
Coco-Betaine isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Coco-Betaine →Acrylates Copolymer
Antistatic, Binding, Film Forming
2-propenoic acid, 2-methyl-, polymer with ethyl 2-propenoate and methyl 2-methyl-2-propenoate
Learn more about Acrylates Copolymer →Sodium Chloride
Bulking, Fragrance, Oral Care, Viscosity Controlling
Sodium chloride
Learn more about Sodium Chloride →CI 77891
Colorant
CI 77891 is classed chemically as an inorganic colour (see also INCI: Titanium dioxide). It conforms to the formula
Learn more about CI 77891 →Solum Diatomeae
Abrasive, Absorbent, Anticaking, Opacifying
Silicon dioxide
Learn more about Solum Diatomeae →
Dupes
- Kiehl's Clearly Corrective Brightening & Exfoliating Daily Cleanser70% match
- SkinCeuticals Simply Clean Oily Skin Cleanser65% match
- Kiehl's Calendula Deep Cleansing Foaming Face Wash64% match
- La Roche-Posay Vitamin C Brightening Facial Cleanser64% match
- La Roche-Posay Mela B3 Facial Gel Cleanser With Melasyl™ + Niacinamide63% match
- La Roche-Posay Toleriane Purifying Foaming Face Wash61% match