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Overview

What it is

This product is a face wash designed to cleanse the skin and remove impurities from pores. It contains agents aimed at addressing bacteria associated with acne and includes components for gentle exfoliation.

Key ingredients and their functions

Benzoyl Peroxide - antibacterial agent
Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate - cleansing agent
Glycerin - humectant
Glycolic Acid - exfoliant
Lauryl/Myristyl Benzoate - emollient
Dimethicone - skin conditioning agent
Tocopherol - antioxidant
Butylene Glycol - solvent

How it works

The face wash is formulated to cleanse and refresh the skin. Benzoyl Peroxide serves as an antibacterial agent, targeting bacteria commonly associated with acne. Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate acts as a cleansing agent that removes dirt and oil from the skin's surface. Glycerin helps to maintain skin hydration by attracting moisture. Glycolic Acid works as an exfoliant, helping to remove dead skin cells and renew the skin's surface. Lauryl/Myristyl Benzoate provides emollient properties, making the skin feel smoother. Dimethicone conditions the skin, giving it a soft texture. Tocopherol, an antioxidant, helps protect the skin from environmental stressors. Butylene Glycol acts as a solvent that improves the texture of the formulation.

Classification

We've classified it under categories

Acne Cleanser

Cleansers

Exfoliants

Price

Brand category

Drugstore/French Pharm/Mass

Product Analysis

Benefits

It contains ingredients suitable to address the skin concerns

Acne

Dullness

Pore Minimizing Blurring

This product was formulated taking into consideration

No Parabens

No Phthalates

No Sulphates

This product has 19 ingredients which is average for this category.

Full Ingredient List

Active: Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%. Inactive: Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycerin, Paraffin, Lauryl/Myristyl Benzoate, Coconut Acid, Tocopherol, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Isethionate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance. Active: Benzoyl Peroxide 2.5%. Inactive: Water, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycerin, Paraffin, Lauryl/Myristyl Benzoate, Coconut Acid, Tocopherol, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Ethylhexylglycerin, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Isethionate, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Fragrance.

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About the brand

Proactiv is an American brand, founded by dermatologists Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields, that offers dermatologist-developed acne treatments to modern-day skincare essentials. With a focus on delivering effective and reliable products, Proactiv offers targeted solutions for all stages of acne. Embracing a proactive approach to skincare, the brand empowers millions of individuals worldwide, to take control of their skin health and confidence.

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.