Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin

Name: Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin
Brand: CeraVe

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Ingredients · 28

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Common questions

Is CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin healthy?

CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin scores 15/100 on Tallow — our avoid band. That number comes from what is on the label: the ingredients, how processed it is, and what it is packaged in. It is not a verdict on your diet — Tallow does not weigh calories, portion size or how often you eat it, so a high score means the ingredients are clean, not that the food is unlimited.

What is in CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin?

CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin lists 28 ingredients, starting with Benzoyl Peroxide, Water, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol and Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin’s ingredient list matches a seed oil — canola, soybean, corn, cottonseed, grapeseed, sunflower, safflower, rice bran or peanut oil, or an unspecified "vegetable oil".

How processed is CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin?

We don’t have a NOVA classification on file for CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin yet, so the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin compare to other facial cleanser?

At 15/100 CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin scores worse than most facial cleanser we have scored.

Is CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin organic?

CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin is not certified organic in our data.

Has CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin been lab tested?

Not yet. No independent lab has published results for CeraVe Acne Face Cleanser with 2% Salicylic Acid and Purifying Clay for Oily Skin, so its score is based on its ingredient list, processing and packaging alone.

Full methodology: how we score products.