Glucoside Foaming Cleanser

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The Ordinary

Glucoside Foaming Cleanser

A face cleanser built around Vitamin E, for hydration and barrier repair.

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Brand price

USD 5.94 · checked 25 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

  • Oily skin
  • Uneven texture

How to use

Dispense product into hands. Massage well onto wet face and rinse with warm water. If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised. Keep out of reach of children.

Caution

If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised. Keep out of reach of children.

What's inside

Ingredients List

3 trigger at least one check · 5 trigger none

clear
AquaSolvent
0 / —
clear
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flagged
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  • Fatty alcohols (Malassezia)
  • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
clear
Xanthan GumCleansing
0-1 / —
flagged
TocopherolOcclusive
0-3 / 3
  • Vitamin E
  • Anti-Pollution
  • Antioxidant
  • May Trigger Acne
  • May Worsen Irritation
  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
clear
Phytic AcidChelating
0 / —
  • Brightening
  • Exfoliating
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Benzyl AlcoholPreservative
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  • EU labelled fragrance allergen
  • May Worsen Eczema
  • May Worsen Irritation
clear
EthylhexylglycerinSkin Conditioning
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Key Ingredients

  • Vitamin E1

    Tocopherols — fat-soluble antioxidants.

    Tocopherol

Benefits

  • Hydrating1

    Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

    Tocopherol

  • Barrier Repair1

    Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

    Tocopherol

  • Brightening1

    Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.

    Phytic Acid

  • Exfoliating1

    Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.

    Phytic Acid

  • Antioxidant1

    Shields skin from free radical damage.

    Tocopherol

  • Anti-Pollution1

    Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

    Tocopherol

Concerns

  • May Trigger Acne1

    Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

    Tocopherol

  • May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis1

    May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

    Coco-Glucoside

  • May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1

    May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

    Tocopherol

  • May Worsen Irritation2

    May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

    Benzyl Alcohol, Tocopherol

  • May Worsen Eczema1

    May worsen itching or irritation for eczema-prone skin.

    Benzyl Alcohol

Ingredients Explained

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