Soothing Gentle Foaming Cleanser
Foam Cleanser
Updated 11 Dec 2025

Soothing Gentle Foaming Cleanser

Clarins
28Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
57% Natural43% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.4 — Suboptimal
5.4
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.4
Active ingredients: Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 5.4, which is too high for optimal efficacy (3–4).
Detected actives & ideal pH
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-FreeContains fragrance
Contains fragrance/parfum
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

57% natural43% synthetic
16 natural 12 synthetic

Based on 28 ingredients analyzed. 57% natural and 43% synthetic.

Surfactants2 surfactants
Surfactant typeGentle
Preservatives2 preservatives
FragranceContains added fragrance

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning8:Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Glycol Distearate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Sodium Isethionate, Maltodextrin, Moringa Oleifera Seed Extract, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Gentiana Lutea Extract
viscosity controlling5:Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Propanediol, Glycol Distearate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6
type of chemical entity4:Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Citric Acid, Disodium EDTA, Potassium Sorbate

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Lightweight gel or lotion that foams gently
SpreadabilityVery easy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueVery low
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.