4
Shared Ingredients
CosMedix Clear vs CosMedix Gentle Clean
Comparing CosMedix Clear versus CosMedix Gentle Clean — shared ingredients, unique components, comedogenic & irritancy ratings and unique benefits.
Comparison Overview
28
Unique to CosMedix Clear
24
Unique to CosMedix Gentle Clean
CosMedix Clear has a lower comedogenic rating, making it the safer pick for acne-prone skin. CosMedix Gentle Clean scores lower on irritancy, which may suit sensitive skin better. Both products share 4 ingredients in common. CosMedix Clear has 28 unique ingredients while CosMedix Gentle Clean has 24.
Skin Safety Profile
5%
Comedogenic
19 rated
84%
Safe
31 rated
33%
Irritant
30 rated
Based on 31 rated ingredient s
8%
Comedogenic
12 rated
88%
Safe
26 rated
32%
Irritant
25 rated
Based on 26 rated ingredient s
Ingredient Analysis Matrix
Scale 1 2 3 4 5 low → high
C = Comedogenic S = Safety risk IR = Irritancy
Shared Ingredients (4)
1
Ingredients — Unique to CosMedix Clear
DimethiconeCSIRNiacinamideCSIRSalicylic AcidCSIRTitanium DioxideCSIRTocopherolCSIRHamamelis Virginiana ExtractCSIRBentoniteCSIRSulfurCSIRHamamelis Virginiana WaterCSIRKaolinCSIRCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCSIRStearic AcidCSIRGlyceryl RicinoleateCSIRAlcohol Denat.CSIRGlycol DistearateCSIRCetyl AlcoholCSIRGuaiazuleneCSIRBenzyl AlcoholCSIREpilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem ExtractCSIRBrassica Oleracea Italica ExtractCSIRMenthyl LactateCSIREucalyptus Globulus Leaf OilCSIRMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf OilCSIRAlcoholCSIRCalendula Officinalis Flower ExtractCSIRGlycine Soja OilCSIRXanthan GumCSIRVitamin ECSIR
2
Ingredients — Unique to CosMedix Gentle Clean
Sodium CocoamphoacetateCSIRCocamidopropyl BetaineCSIRLauryl GlucosideCSIRCoco-GlucosideCSIRGlyceryl OleateCSIRSodium Cocoyl GlutamateCSIRSodium Lauryl Glucose CarboxylateCSIRShea Butteramidopropyl BetaineCSIRPanthenolCSIRLavandula Angustifolia OilCSIRCitrus Grandis Peel OilCSIRPogostemon cablin oilCSIRSodium HyaluronateCSIRAloe Barbadensis Leaf JuiceCSIRHelichrysum Stoechas ExtractCSIRYucca Schidigera Leaf/Root/Stem ExtractCSIRTotarolCSIRBisabololCSIRGluconic AcidCSIRZeoliteCSIRSodium HydroxideCSIRPhenoxyethanolCSIREthylhexylglycerinCSIRAloe Vera leaf juiceCSIR
Frequently Asked Questions
Is CosMedix Clear better than CosMedix Gentle Clean for sensitive skin?
By comparing Clear and Gentle Clean side-by-side, you can identify which product has fewer irritants and a better safety profile for sensitive skin. Check the irritancy ratings in the comparison matrix above.
Which product, Clear or Gentle Clean, is safer for acne-prone skin?
The comparison tool highlights comedogenic (pore-clogging) ingredients in both Clear and Gentle Clean. Review the comedogenic ratings above to see which formulation is less likely to cause breakouts.
Do Clear and Gentle Clean share any ingredients?
Our ingredient analysis matrix lists all shared ingredients as well as those unique to either Clear or Gentle Clean.
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