Neutrogena Oil Balancing Facial Wash

NeutrogenaOil Balancing Facial WashIngredients

Neutrogena Oil Balancing Facial Wash is a product from Cleansers category with 17 ingredients. Notable: Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Citric Acid, Sodium Sulfite. The product is made by Neutrogena, from United States.

Oil Balancing Facial Wash provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Softening, Soothing and 9 more.

Organic score: 29% natural vs 59% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Glycerin
Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
4
Lauryl Glucoside
Cleansing agent, Surfactant
5
Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice
Skin conditioning agent
7
Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Juice
Skin conditioning agent
8
Propylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent

All the Positive

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AHA [1]: Citric Acid
Antioxidants [2]: Citric Acid, Sodium Sulfite
Moisturizing 3: Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Propylene Glycol
Cleansing 3: Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Lauryl Glucoside, Citric Acid
Soothing 2: Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice, Citric Acid
Antifungal 2: Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate

Concerns

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Risk of clogging pores
Risk of clogging pores
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Sulfates
Sulfates
1 component
Sodium Laureth Sulfate#3

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Glycerin#2Propylene Glycol#8Sodium Laureth Sulfate#3
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Citric Acid#10

Detailed view

Neutrogena Oil Balancing Facial Wash

#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.

#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
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.

#3Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Emulsifying agent, Surfactant
Cleansing
Sulfates
Comedogenic rating [ 3 ]
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
Bad for dry skin
Bad for dry skin

#4Lauryl Glucoside

Origin: chemical
Role: Cleansing agent, Surfactant
Cleansing
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]

#5Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer

Origin: chemical
Role: Emulsion stabilizer, Film former, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

AcrylatesC10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer is a synthetic non-toxic gel used mostly for formulation purposes. It helps manufacturers to achieve the necessary texture of the product (it makes the product thicker). It also has sight healing and antistatic activity.

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