Garnier Skin Active All-in-1 Micellar Gentle Peeling Water 400ml (13.5floz)
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Garnier Skin Active All-in-1 Micellar Gentle Peeling Water 400ml (13.5floz)

Garnier
16Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.6/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
0.6/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy Risk1 ingredient flagged
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
38% Natural50% 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: Gluconolactone, Glycolic Acid
Gluconolactone at pH 5.4: likely ineffective — above 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).
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
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

38% natural49% synthetic
6 natural 2 unknown 8 synthetic

Based on 16 ingredients analyzed. 38% natural, 13% unknown and 49% synthetic.

Surfactants1 surfactant

Functions Overview (15)

skin conditioning5:HEXYLENE GLYCOL, GLUCONOLACTONE, PAPAIN, PPG-26-BUTETH-26, COCO-BETAINE
solvent3:HEXYLENE GLYCOL, PEG-32, PROPANEDIOL
type of chemical entity3:SODIUM CHLORIDE, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, DISODIUM EDTA

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Silky oil that emulsifies into a milky texture on contact with water
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.