

Paula's Choice Defense Hydrating Gel-to-cream Cleanser is a product with 44 ingredients: Water, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Lauroamphoacetate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate, Decyl Glucoside, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Chloride and 34 more.
Contains: AHA - Lactic Acid; Antioxidant - Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract, Glycine, Arginine;
Organic score: 32% natural, 59% chemical. Vegan - No; Cruelty free - Yes; Reef friendly - Yes;
Positive effects
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Moisturizing12
Glycerin 6, Pentylene Glycol 9, Lactic Acid 13, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice 18, Linoleic Acid 21, Glycine 23, Alanine 24, Serine 25, Sodium PCA 32, Sodium Lactate 33, Aspartic Acid 42, Ethylhexylglycerin 44
Hair conditioning9
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine 3, Cocamidopropyl Betaine 5, Pentylene Glycol 9, Alanine 24, Serine 25, Threonine 29, Sodium PCA 32, Arginine 34, Histidine 38
Cleansing6
Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate 2, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine 3, Cocamidopropyl Betaine 5, Decyl Glucoside 8, Lactic Acid 13, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate 16
Antiseptic5
Sodium Chloride 10, Lauric Acid 12, Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract 19, Phenoxyethanol 43, Ethylhexylglycerin 44
Softening4
Glycerin 6, Sorbitan Laurate 15, Sodium PCA 32, Ethylhexylglycerin 44
Soothing4
Lactic Acid 13, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice 18, Proline 28, Sodium Lactate 33
Dry skin
Positive: 5Negative: 0
Glycerin#6Phospholipids#22Glycine#23Sodium PCA#32Sodium Lactate#33
Oily skin
Positive: 2Negative: 1
Camellia Sinensis (Green Tea) Leaf Extract#19Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice)#20Lauric Acid#12
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#13
Concerns
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Pore-clogging components 2: Lauric Acid 12, Sorbitan Laurate 15
Fungal acne supporting components 3: Lauric Acid 12, Sorbitan Laurate 15, Linoleic Acid 21
Gluten 1: Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids 14
Free from: Allergens, Drying alcohols, Chemical fragrances, Parabens, Silicones, Sulfates, PEG, Coconut, Petroleum-based,
INCI
1
Water
Solvent
2
Sodium Cocoyl GlycinateAntioxidant
Skin conditioning agent, Cleansing agent, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
3
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
4
Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Foaming, Hair conditioning, Surfactant
5
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Skin conditioning agent, Antistatic agent, Cleansing agent, Foam booster, Hair conditioning, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Glycerin

Fragrance ingredient, Hair conditioning, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
7
Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate
8
Decyl Glucoside
Cleansing agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Surfactant
Aqua, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate (Cleansing Agent), Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine (Cleansing Agent), Sodium Lauroamphoacetate (Cleansing Agent), Cocamidopropyl Betaine (Cleansing/Lather Agent), Glycerin (Skin-Replenishing), Sorbeth-230 Tetraoleate (Texture Enhancer/Emulsifier), Decyl Glucoside (Cleansing Agent), Pentylene Glycol (Hydration), Sodium Chloride (Stabilizer/Texture Enhancer), Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Cleansing Agent), Lauric Acid (Cleansing Agent), Lactic Acid (Hydration), Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids (Skin-Soothing), Sorbitan Laurate (Cleansing Agent/Emulsifier), Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Cleansing Agent), Disodium EDTA (Chelating Agent), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice (Hydration), Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract (Antioxidant), Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract (Skin-Soothing), Linoleic Acid (Skin-Restoring), Phospholipids (Skin-Restoring), Glycine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Alanine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Serine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Valine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Isoleucine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Proline (Amino Acid/Hydration), Threonine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Cocoyl Proline (Hydration), Sodium Citrate (Ph Adjuster), Sodium PCA (Skin-Replenishing), Sodium Lactate (Hydration), Arginine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols (Antioxidant/Hydration), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (Skin-Replenishing), Pca (Amino Acid/Hydration), Histidine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Phenylalanine (Amino Acid/Hydration), Lactoperoxidase (Hydration), Glucose Oxidase (Hydration), Aspartic Acid (Amino Acid/Hydration), Phenoxyethanol (Preservative), Ethylhexylglycerin (Preservative)
Functions
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Skin conditioning agent 27: Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Pentylene Glycol, Lactic Acid
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