Comparison between CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser vs. CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser

CeraVe

Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser

CeraVe

Hydrating Cleanser

Find out which product is better for your skin.

32 Ingredients 23

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Water

Glycerin

PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate

Behentrimonium Methosulfate

Coco-Betaine

Cetearyl Alcohol

Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Ceramide 3

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

Ceramide 6-Ii

Polysorbate-20

Ceramide 1

PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate

Hyaluronic Acid

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Uniqueness24 out of 32

75.0%

Uniqueness15 out of 23

65.2%

Positive Effects

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ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Organic score

natural

9 out of 32

28%

chemical

19 out of 32

59%

natural

6 out of 23

26%

chemical

17 out of 23

74%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Glycerin^#2Sodium Hyaluronate^#22

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 2

Citric Acid^#24Benzoic Acid^#32

Dry skin

Positive: 2Negative: 0

Glycerin^#2Stearyl Alcohol^#12

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Detailed view

CeraVe Hydrating Foaming Oil Cleanser vs. CeraVe Hydrating Cleanser

Position 1

Both products have the same component on this position.

#1Water

Origin: natural

Role: Solvent

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

Position 2

Both products have the same component on this position.

#2Glycerin

Origin: natural

Role: Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Moisturizing

Softening

Hair structure improvement

Hair gloss

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Good for dry skin

Glycerin is one of the most outstanding and helpful skincare components. It's used in many skincare products because it works and provides notable results. It's one of the best moisturizers. Molecules of Glycerin can absorb water and deliver it into deep layers of the skin making it hydrated.

The component is researched very well. Many scientific researches confirm the safety and the efficiency of the component.

Position 3

#3PEG-200 Hydrogenated Glyceryl Palmate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Solvent, Surfactant

PEG

EWG Rating [ 3 ]

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#3Behentrimonium Methosulfate

Origin: natural

Role: Antistatic agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

Hair structure improvement

Hair volumizing

Hair gloss

Hair protection

EWG Rating [ 4 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

Position 4

#4Coco-Betaine

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Cleansing

Antiseptic

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#4Cetearyl Alcohol

Origin: chemical

Role: Emollient, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Foam booster, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent

Comedogenic rating [ 2 ]

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ A ]

Cetearyl Alcohol is used mostly for formulation purposes. It’s a very good emulsifier and emulsion stabilizer. It helps the ingredients mix better and it makes the product spread on your skin evenly. It also makes the product thicker. It doesn’t belong to harmful alcohols and it will not dry your skin.

Position 5

#5Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate

Origin: chemical

Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant

EWG Rating [ 1 ]

CIR Rating [ B ]

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#5Ceramide 3

Origin: chemical

Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning

EWG Rating [ 1 ]