Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser is a soap-free formula that is gentle to even the most delicate and sensitive skin. It is non-comedogenic (wont clog pores), contains no harsh cleansing agents, and is pH balanced. It is free of botanical extracts, essential oils, sulfates, and gluten. The cleanser contains the following ingredients:
Positive ingredients:
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Purified Water: The most common skincare ingredient of all, mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water.
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Glycerin: A skin-identical ingredient that is a moisturizer and humectant.
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Coco Glucoside: A vegetable origin cleansing agent that gives moderate to high stable foam. Its also biodegradable and mild to the skin.
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Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate: A surfactant/cleansing agent.
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Caprylyl Glycol: A moisturizer/humectant and emollient.
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Titanium Dioxide: A sunscreen and colorant.
Negative ingredients:
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Acrylates Copolymer: A viscosity controlling agent.
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Mica: A colorant.
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Sodium Chloride: A viscosity controlling agent.
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1,2-Hexanediol: A solvent.
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Sodium Hydroxide: A buffering agent.
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Disodium Edta: A chelating agent.
The Vanicream Gentle Facial Cleanser is generally well-tolerated by people with sensitive skin and has been awarded the National Eczema Association Seal of Acceptance.
