Acid-Duo 2% Mild Gel Cleanser
Cleanser
Updated 10 Dec 2025

Acid-Duo 2% Mild Gel Cleanser

By Wishtrend
35Ingredients
0EU Banned
3Caution
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Mod. Allergens3 fragrance allergens
69% Natural31% synthetic

Contains Regulated Ingredients

EU Restricted Ingredients

These ingredients are permitted in the EU but subject to concentration limits, usage conditions, or mandatory labelling requirements under Annex III of the EU Cosmetics Regulation.

Lauramide Dea
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
Restricted — see EU CosIng Annex III
What does "EU Restricted" mean?

Restricted ingredients are not banned — they are allowed in cosmetic products as long as specific conditions are met:

  • Concentration limits — maximum allowed percentage in the final product
  • Product type restrictions — some ingredients are only allowed in rinse-off or leave-on products
  • pH restrictions — the finished product must stay within a specific pH range
  • Mandatory labelling — certain allergens must be listed on the packaging
  • Usage conditions — must not be combined with certain other ingredients

These limits are based on the EU CosIng database (Annex III) and are updated regularly. Products sold in the EU must comply with all applicable restrictions.

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.4 — Suboptimal
5.4
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.4
Active ingredients: Gluconolactone, Salicylic Acid, Glycolic Acid
Gluconolactone at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 5
Salicylic Acid at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Gluconolactone is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3.5–4.5).
Salicylic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
GluconolactonepH 3.5–4.5
Salicylic AcidpH 3–4
Glycolic AcidpH 3–4

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Sulfate-FreeLikely
No sulfates detected
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Key Actives
Micellar WaterDetected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

69% natural31% synthetic
24 natural 11 synthetic

Based on 35 ingredients analyzed. 69% natural and 31% synthetic.

Surfactants2 surfactants
Surfactant typeGentle
Preservatives1 preservative

Functions Overview (15)

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Lightweight gel or lotion that foams gently
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish. Noticeable cooling / tingling sensation upon application.