Pure Active Gel
Product Analysis Summary
Contains Zinc. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. 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 | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate 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 | ||
| C 2 Comedogenic: Low risk S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 2 Irritancy: Low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 3 Irritancy: Moderate risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate 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 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High 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 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 2 Safety: Low risk Ir 1 Irritancy: Very low risk | ||
| S 3 Safety: Moderate risk Ir 4 Irritancy: High risk |
Potential Irritants
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Common Questions
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Is Garnier Pure Active Gel comedogenic?
Appears Non-Comedogenic Pure Active Gel appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 18 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.
Is Garnier a good skincare brand?
Garnier is a French cosmetics brand founded in 1904 by Alfred Amour Garnier. The brand initially focused on haircare products and later expanded into skincare and personal care. Garnier produces cleansers, moisturizers, sunscreens, and haircare products. It is now owned by L'Oréal. Garnier makes products such as Pure Active Gel 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 Garnier.
Is Garnier Pure Active Gel safe for sensitive skin?
Use with Caution Pure Active Gel may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 7 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/benzyl-salicylate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Benzyl Salicylate</a>, <a href="/ingredient/limonene" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Limonene</a> and <a href="/ingredient/linalool" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Linalool</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 Garnier Pure Active Gel clog pores?
Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Pure Active Gel is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 18 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.
Who makes Garnier Pure Active Gel?
This product is from Garnier. See more products from Garnier.
What are the ingredients in Garnier Pure Active Gel?
Pure Active Gel contains 18 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/coco-betaine" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Coco-Betaine</a>, <a href="/ingredient/propylene-glycol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Propylene Glycol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/sodium-laureth-sulfate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Sodium Laureth Sulfate</a> and <a href="/ingredient/peg-120-methyl-glucose-dioleate" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.
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