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La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin

Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin

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Is La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin healthy?

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin scores 10/100 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 La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin?

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin lists 20 ingredients, starting with Aqua, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Peg-8, Coco-betaine and Hexylene Glycol. Ingredients are listed in descending order by weight, so the first few make up most of what you are eating.

Does La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin contain seed oils?

No. Nothing in La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser 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 La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin?

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin has no NOVA group. Tallow works NOVA out from the ingredient list, and it does not apply to supplements or non-food products; a food whose ingredients are not all classified yet stays unknown instead of being guessed. Either way the processing axis scores it neutrally.

How does La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin compare to other facial cleanser?

At 10/100 La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin scores worse than most facial cleanser we have scored. A higher-scoring option in facial cleanser is Honey Girl Organics Organic Rose Facial Cleanser & Makeup Remover at 100/100.

Is La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin organic?

La Roche-Posay Effaclar Purifying Foaming Gel Cleanser for Oily Skin is not certified organic in our data.

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