Skin Need cleansers contain only naturally-derived and gentle surfactants that purify the skin without stripping away the skin’s essential and critical oils.
Equipped with a foamer dispenser, the cleansers produce a rich, fine, and gentle cleansing foam that provides a comfortable and effective first step to your skincare routine.
Choosing the right cleanser for your skin and lifestyle is essential to optimize the results of all other skin care products.
The best formula for your skin takes into consideration its moisture vs. oil balance, sebaceous gland activity, amount of debris on the skin, as well as additional functions that address various skin concerns. Using harsh and cleanser not suitable for the skin not only can cause pore congestion and skin irritation, but it can also potentially lead to barrier function impairment.
All our Cleansers are free of:
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SLS (Sodium Lauryl Sulfate) - increases the potential of skin irritation and may disturb internal health
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SLES (Sodium Lauryl Ether Sulfate) - a known irritant, and its bioaccumulation is damaging to marine life
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Propylene Glycols - potential risk of irritation and allergic reaction in high doses
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TEA (Triethanolamine) - occasionally causes contact allergy and chemical damage to skin
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Parabens - when absorbed, metabolized, and excreted, could potentially lead to adverse health effects
- Silicon Derivatives - very chemically inert, and can take as long as hundreds of years for the earth to decompose; incidents of aggravating breakout has been reported from prolong use of products with high silicon derivatives
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PEG (Polyethylene Glycol) - a by-product of fossil fuel, a mild skin irritant; may pose an issue for those with liver problems as the liver may not be able to process PEG efficiently
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Mineral Oil - greasy texture that easily weights the skin down; may increase skin’s susceptibility to UV damage; confers no biological activity
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Petrolatum - derived from petroleum and may prevent penetration of other ingredients into the skin