Name: CeraVe Acne Control Foaming Face Cleanser 10% BPO
Brand: CeraVe
SKU: 116599
Availability: InStock
Rating: 87 (1 reviews)

CeraVe Acne Control Foaming Face Cleanser 10% BPO

L'Oréal SA

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

3

Why this score

IngredientsSeverity and exposure-weighted ingredient concerns
Not lab testedNo indexed lab report (-6)

What's inside

PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate

May contain impurities such as 1,4-dioxane (a possible carcinogen), ultra-processed, limited data on oral safety, potential for gut microbiome disruption, possible skin irritation in topical use

Xanthan Gum

Minor gastrointestinal intolerance in high amounts, possible allergen for sensitive individuals

Quaternium-18 Hectorite

Not intended for ingestion, potential skin irritation in some individuals, limited toxicity data for oral consumption

Water

Hydration, solvent, non-toxic, essential for life

Ceramide NP

Supports skin barrier function, may improve skin hydration

Triethyl Citrate

Solvent, fixative, biodegradable

Tetrasodium EDTA

Enhances stability of formulations by chelating metal ions, prevents discoloration and rancidity

Caprylyl Glycol

Skin conditioning, antimicrobial preservative booster

Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid

Enhances skin hydration due to improved penetration, supports skin moisture retention

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Improves product stability by sequestering metal ions, enhances preservative effectiveness

Phytosphingosine

Supports skin barrier function, antimicrobial against Cutibacterium acnes and Staphylococcus aureus, anti-inflammatory signaling (NF-kB/MAPK modulation), may aid acne-prone or compromised skin

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

Mild surfactant, good foaming properties, biodegradable, less irritating than traditional sulfates

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming, conditioning to skin, biodegradable

Glycerin

Moisture retention, solvent properties, texture improvement

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier integrity, improves skin appearance, essential nutrient

Gluconolactone

Gentle exfoliation, hydration support, antioxidant properties

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Mild cleansing agent, gentle on skin compared to harsher surfactants, good foaming properties

Ceramide AP

Skin barrier repair, moisture retention, supports skin hydration

Ceramide EOP

Improves skin barrier function, reduces transepidermal water loss, increases skin hydration, supports management of atopic dermatitis/xerosis

Carbomer

Effective thickening and stabilizing agent, improves texture and shelf stability of formulations

Calcium Gluconate

Provides bioavailable calcium, supports bone health and muscle function

Sodium Benzoate

Effective preservative against yeast, mold, and bacteria, improves product stability

Sodium Hydroxide

Effective pH control and acidity regulation in food processing, aids in peeling and curing processes

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

Mild surfactant, good emulsifying properties, biodegradable, generally safe for dermal use

Cholesterol

Essential structural component of cell membranes, precursor for steroid hormones and bile acids

Benzoic Acid

Preservative effect, antimicrobial properties, extends shelf-life of food products

Product Details

Form Type

cream

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