La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel CleanserIngredients

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser is a product with 14 ingredients. Contains:

AHA - Citric Acid
Antioxidant - Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Citric Acid

Provides following positive effects: Cleansing, Moisturizing, Antiseptic, Softening, Soothing and 6 more.

Organic score: 36% natural, 43% chemical.

Made by La Roche-Posay, from France.

INCI

Water

Solvent

Glycerin

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

Coco-Betaine

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

Propanediol

Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate

Skin conditioning agent, Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant

Sodium Chloride

Flavoring agent, Viscosity controlling agent

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering agent

Ingredients by function

Solvent: Water¹, Glycerin², Propanediol⁴
Fragrance ingredient: Glycerin², Citric Acid⁹
Hair conditioning: Glycerin², Coco-Betaine³, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate⁵, Capryloyl Glycine¹², Caprylyl Glycol¹³
Humectant: Glycerin², Caprylyl Glycol¹³

All the Positive

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Cleansing - 3 components: Coco-Betaine³, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate⁵, Citric Acid⁹
Moisturizing - 2 components: Glycerin², Propanediol⁴
Antiseptic - 2 components: Coco-Betaine³, Sodium Chloride⁷
Softening - 1 component: Glycerin²

Concerns

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PEG

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate ⁶

ECO Metrics

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Vegan

Cruelty free

Reef friendly

Yes

Ozone layer safe

Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin

Positive: 1Negative: 0

Glycerin^#2

Oily skin

Positive: 0Negative: 0

Sensitive skin

Positive: 0Negative: 1

Citric Acid^#9

Detailed view

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Medicated Gel Cleanser

#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.