Name: CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser 4% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel
Brand: CeraVe
SKU: 236237
Availability: InStock
Rating: 36 (1 reviews)

CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser 4% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel

L'Oréal SA

/100

Lab tested

No

Harmful ingredients

4

Why this score

Clean ingredients4 flagged

What's inside

Sodium Hydroxide

Severe skin irritation, chemical burns, eye damage, respiratory tract irritation upon inhalation of dust or aerosol

Benzoyl Peroxide

Irritant and sensitizer (benzoyl peroxide), potential allergic reactions to enzymes, oxidation instability with benzoyl peroxide

Propylene Glycol

Irritation to skin and eyes in sensitive individuals, potential allergic sensitization, ingestion toxicity rare but possible in large amounts

Xanthan Gum

Mild gastrointestinal discomfort at high intake, potential for allergic reactions in sensitive individuals

Water

Safe solvent, non-toxic, non-irritating, environmentally benign

Potassium hydroxide

Effective pH regulator and neutralizer, facilitates texture and stability in formulations

Sodium Chloride

Cost-effective filler, assists in viscosity control, non-toxic, readily biodegradable

Citric acid

Preservative, pH adjuster, antioxidant synergist

Ceramide NP

Supports skin barrier function, may improve skin hydration

Sodium citrate

Water softening, pH buffering, biodegradable, low toxicity

Cholesterol

Structural component of cell membranes, precursor for steroid hormones and vitamin D synthesis

Phenoxyethanol

Effective broad-spectrum preservative at low concentrations

Propanediol

Humectant properties, maintains moisture, solvent for flavors and active ingredients

Tetrasodium EDTA

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

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

Ethylhexylglycerin

Preservative booster, skin conditioning agent

Glycerin

Moisturizing, humectant properties to maintain skin hydration

Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine

Mild surfactant, good foaming, conditioning to skin, biodegradable

Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate

Effective cleansing and foaming agent

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

Niacinamide

Supports skin barrier integrity, improves skin appearance, essential nutrient

Glycolic Acid

Effective pH adjuster, mild chelating agent, helps in removing mineral deposits and stains

Sodium Hyaluronate

Hydrates and moisturizes skin, supports tissue repair, enhances skin elasticity

Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate

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

Diethylhexyl Sodium Sulfosuccinate

Effective wetting agent, good emulsification, mild surfactant with low irritation profile

Benzoic Acid

Effective antimicrobial preservative, extends product shelf life

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