Foaming Gel
4 PROHIBITED
Obagi

Foaming Gel

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Contains Prohibited Substances
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❌ Prohibited (Annex II) — 1
  • Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate (INCI: Isobutylparaben) /Sodium salt or Salts of Isobutylparaben
Updated: 4/3/2026, 12:57:40 PM
Ingredient composition · 22 total
Safe (0)Restricted (0)Prohibited (4)Unknown (18)

Composition

32% natural36% synthetic
🌿 7 natural❓ 7 unknown origin🧪 8 synthetic

Based on 22 ingredients analyzed. 32% natural, 32% unknown origin and 36% synthetic.

Ingredients data:14 / 22explained
4 prohibited (EU Annex II)
1 need review

Ingredients List

Showing 5 of 22 ingredients

Ingredients Explained

22 / 22
Safe — well-studied, low concernNeutral / Unknown — limited dataConcern — high comedogenic/irritancy
⚠️8 of 22 ingredients missing description or function
Purified Water#1
Purified Water is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids#2
ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Oat amino acids, N-dodecanoyl derivatives, sodium salts
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Cocamidopropyl Betaine#3
mixture
mixture of chemical compounds
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Sodium Laureth Sulfate#4
CLEANSING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
sodium 2-(2-dodecyloxyethoxy)ethyl sulphate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 2/5
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice#5
SKIN CONDITIONING
Aloe Vera is one of today’s magic plants. It does have some very nice properties indeed, though famous dermatologist Leslie Baumann warns us in her bo…
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract#6
Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Borago Officinalis Extract#7
SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Borago Officinalis Extract is an extract of the herb, Borago officinalis L., Boraginaceae
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract#8
Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Sodium Chloride#9🚫 Prohibited
type of chemical entity
chemical compound
Comedogenic: 5/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Xanthan Gum#10
gum
food additive and thickener
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Saponins#11
CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Saponins
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Phenoxyethanol#12
Preservative
A common preservative that is generally well-tolerated by most skin types.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Methylparaben#13
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Methyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 1/5
Ethylparaben#14
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Butylparaben#15🚫 Prohibited
FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE
Butyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Propyl Paraben#16
Propyl Paraben is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
Isobutylparaben#17🚫 Prohibited
ANTIMICROBIAL
Isobutyl 4-hydroxybenzoate
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
Fragrance#18
Fragrance
A catch-all term that can refer to dozens of different chemicals. Common cause of allergic reactions.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 4/5
D#19🚫 Prohibited
D is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
C Red No.33#20
C Red No.33 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
FD#21
FD is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
C Yellow No.5#22
C Yellow No.5 is a cosmetic ingredient used in this formulation.
Comedogenic: 0/5 Irritancy: 0/5
No descriptionNo function
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