Name: CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser 16 FL OZ (473 mL)
Brand: CeraVe
SKU: 12573
Availability: InStock
Rating: 87 (1 reviews)

CeraVe Acne Control Cleanser 16 FL OZ (473 mL)

L\'Oréal

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

2

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

Potential digestive discomfort at high intake, rare allergenic reactions

Ceramide NP

Supports skin barrier function, may improve skin hydration

Calcium Gluconate

Supports bone health, aids nerve and muscle function, helps treat hypocalcemia

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

Salicylic Acid

Antimicrobial properties, keratolytic/exfoliating action, may contribute to stain removal and biofilm disruption

Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate

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

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming, conditioning to skin, biodegradable

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier function, improves uneven skin tone, reduces fine lines, 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

Sodium Benzoate

Effective antimicrobial preservative at low concentrations, extends shelf life and reduces spoilage

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

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

Disteardimonium Hectorite

Improves product texture and stability, prevents ingredient separation

Benzoic Acid

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

Product Details

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