Daily Face Cleanser
Cleanser
Updated 10 Dec 2025

Daily Face Cleanser

e.l.f. Cosmetics
15Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
0.3/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
40% Natural60% synthetic

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 6.0 — Ineffective
6.0
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 6.0
Active ingredients: Glycolic Acid
Glycolic Acid at pH 6: likely ineffective — above 4.5
Glycolic Acid is at pH 6, 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
Key Actives
Foam CleanserDetected
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

40% natural60% synthetic
6 natural 9 synthetic

Based on 15 ingredients analyzed. 40% natural and 60% synthetic.

Surfactants4 surfactants
Surfactant typeGentle
Preservatives1 preservative
FragranceContains added fragrance

Functions Overview (15)

surfactant - cleansing5:Decyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Cocamide MEA, Glycol Stearate
cleansing3:Decyl Glucoside, Lauryl Glucoside, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
surfactant - emulsifying3:Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Cocamide MEA, Glycol Stearate

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Rich foam that transforms from gel to creamy lather
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueVery low
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Standard cosmetic feel — no unusual sensory characteristics detected.