Gentle Foaming Facial Wash
Product Analysis Summary
Contains Lactic Acid. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at skin types that tolerate moderate comedogenic ingredients. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.
Formulation Analysis
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| Ingredient Name | Safety Profile | Functionality |
|---|---|---|
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| C 4 Comedogenic: High risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
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| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| C 1 Comedogenic: Very low risk S 1 Safety: Very low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 4 Safety: High risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
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Potential Irritants
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Common Questions
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Is ELEMIS Gentle Foaming Facial Wash comedogenic?
Appears To Be Comedogenic Gentle Foaming Facial Wash appears to be comedogenic. It contains 1 ingredient with a high comedogenic rating (4–5) that are likely to clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/sodium-chloride" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Chloride</a> . It may not be suitable for acne-prone skin.
Is ELEMIS a good skincare brand?
Elemis is a British professional skincare brand founded in 1989, known for combining marine and botanical ingredients in premium anti‑aging and hydration formulas. ELEMIS makes products such as Gentle Foaming Facial Wash that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about ELEMIS.
Is ELEMIS Gentle Foaming Facial Wash safe for sensitive skin?
Use with Caution Gentle Foaming Facial Wash may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 10 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/ammonium-lauryl-sulfate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a> and <a href="/ingredient/benzyl-benzoate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Benzyl Benzoate</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.
Does ELEMIS Gentle Foaming Facial Wash clog pores?
Potential Pore-Cloggers Present Gentle Foaming Facial Wash contains 1 ingredient with a comedogenic rating of 3 or higher that may clog pores , including <a href="/ingredient/sodium-chloride" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Chloride</a> . Every ingredient's comedogenic rating is listed above.
Who makes ELEMIS Gentle Foaming Facial Wash?
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What are the ingredients in ELEMIS Gentle Foaming Facial Wash?
Gentle Foaming Facial Wash contains 35 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/cetearyl-alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Cetearyl Alcohol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/ammonium-lauryl-sulfate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/hectorite" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Hectorite</a> and <a href="/ingredient/sodium-stearoyl-glutamate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.
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