Comparison between Proactiv Cleanse With Benzoyl Peroxide vs. CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser

Find out which product is better for your skin.

Components only in Proactiv Cleanse With Benzoyl Peroxide 20
Uniqueness: 80.0%
Components only in CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser 23
Uniqueness: 82.1%

Face to Face

Components position by position
1
Water
1
Benzoyl Peroxide
2
Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
2
Water
3
Glyceryl Stearate SE
3
Glycerin
4
PEG-100 Stearate
4
Propylene Glycol
5
Sorbitol
5
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
6
Dimethyl Isosorbide
6
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
7
Disodium PEG-12 Dimethicone Sulfosuccinate
7
Xanthan Gum
8
Tridecyl Stearate
8
Potassium Hydroxide
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Positive Effects

Find out what good effects the product has
Both products provide the following effects: , Moisturizing, Acne fighting, Softening, Soothing, Anti-aging, Rejuvenation, Antiseptic, Protection, Hair conditioning, Hair structure improvement, Hair gloss
Effects unique for Cleanse With Benzoyl Peroxide:
UV Protection, Nutrifying, Regeneration
Effects unique for Acne Foaming Cleanser:
Antioxidant, Cleansing, Pore Shrinking, Lightening, Lifting, Elasticity improvement, Antistatic, Deodorant, Hair growth stimulating
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ECO Metrics

Find out how eco-friendly the components are
Vegan
No
No
Cruelty free
No
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes
Yes
Organic score
natural
6 out of 25
24%
chemical
16 out of 25
64%
natural
7 out of 28
25%
chemical
17 out of 28
61%

Concerns

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Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 0
Sodium Hyaluronate#17Propylene Glycol#18Sodium PCA#19
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Glyceryl Stearate SE#3
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Dry skin
Positive: 3Negative: 1
Glycerin#3Propylene Glycol#4Sodium Hyaluronate#17Benzoyl Peroxide#1
Oily skin
Positive: 1Negative: 0
Glycolic Acid#14
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 3
Glycolic Acid#14Citric Acid#23Benzoic Acid#28

Detailed view

Proactiv Cleanse With Benzoyl Peroxide vs. CeraVe Acne Foaming Cleanser
Position 1

#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.

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#1Benzoyl Peroxide (4%)

Origin: chemical
Role: Antiacne agent, Oxidizing agent
Cleansing
Acne fighting
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
Bad for dry skin
Bad for dry skin

Benzoyl Peroxide is very effective against acne. It destroys Propionibacterium acnes - a bacteria that causes this problem. That's why it works so great. It also helps to renew and exfoliate dead cells helping to make the skin cleaner. You can find this component in many anti-acne products.

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