Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser: Dermatocare Reviews
Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser is suitable for use in sensitive skin.
Will it work?
Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser has milder surfactants along with following anti-inflammatory ingredients like Chamomile, Geranium, Licorice and Vitamin E. It has mild surfactants like Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate and Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate are used as a cleanser. It does not contain harsher surfactants like Sodium Laureth Sulfate and Sodium lauryl sulphate (SLS). In addition, chamomile, Geranium Maculatum Extract and Vitamin E have soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate is a licorice extract that has skin lightening and anti-inflammatory properties.
For which skin type?
Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser is suitable for dry to combination skin types because it has mild surfactants along with moisturizing agents that might not strip the natural moisturizing factors from the dry skin. It not a good choice for oily skin types because the mild surfactants in Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser might not remove the oils and grease efficiently.
Is it safe?
It has Parabens, TEA, BHT but is free from Phthalates, Formaldehyde releasers, and SLS.
Will it irritate sensitive skin?
Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser is worth a try for sensitive skin. However, chances of breakouts cannot be ruled out altogether.
DETAILED ANALYSIS OF INGREDIENTS
Ingredient Type: | Has both synthetic and natural ingredients. |
Harmful Ing.: | Parabens, TEA, BHT |
EWG : | 4 (moderate hazard) |
Comedogenic Ing.: | None |
Irritating Ing.: | None |
Fragrances: | None |
Active Ing.: |
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Base Ing.: | Water and humectant base along with mild surfactants makes Neutrogena Extra Gentle Cleanser suitable for dry to combination skin types, even sensitive skin. | Ingredient list: | Water, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Cetyl Ricinoleate, Isohexadecane, TEA-Cocoyl Glutamate, Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Stearyl Alcohol, Cetyl Alcohol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Bisabolol, Anthemis Nobilis Flower Extract, Tocopheryl Acetate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Stearyl Glycyrrhetinate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Triethanolamine, BHT, Geranium Maculatum Extract, Dipropylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Propylparaben, Methylparaben (Source: Product) |