Pep-Start 2-in-1 Exfoliating Cleanser

Clinique

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Average rating from 16 Ratings

4.9

Pep-Start 2-in-1 Exfoliating Cleanser

Clinique

Face Skincare • Cleansers • Face Wash

4.9

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Product Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG Rating Ratings)

Low Risk
Moderate Risk
High Risk
Unknown

89%

CIR Findings Breakdown

A - Safe as Used
B - Safe with Qualifications
C - Unsafe
Unknown

32%

27%

41%

EWG	CIR	Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions	Notes
1		Bambusa Arundinacea Stem Extract (Skin Conditioning)
1	A	Disodium EDTA (Chelating Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1	B	Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Cleansing,Surfactant)
1	B	Lauramidopropyl Betaine (Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Sufactant,Foam Boosting,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1	B	Sodium Sulfate (Viscosity Increasing Agent,Bulking Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1	B	Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (Cleansing,Surfactant)
1		Sodium Coco PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate (Antistatic Agent,Cleansing,Foam Boosting)
1		Sodium Chloride (Bulking Agent,Masking,Viscosity Controlling)
1		Laminaria Saccharina Extract (Skin Protecting)
1	A	Sucrose (Flavoring Agent,Humectant,Skin Conditioning,Soothing)
1		Acetyl Glucosamine (Skin Conditioning)	Brightening
1		Water (Solvent)
1	A	Carbomer (Emulsion Stabilising,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Gel Forming,Viscosity Controlling)
1		Caffeine (Fragrance,Skin Conditioning,Masking)
1	A	Butylene Glycol (Fragrance,Skin Conditioning,Solvent,Viscositydecreasing Agent,Humectant,Masking,Viscosity Controlling)	Good for Dry Skin Comedogenic Rating (1)
1	A	Sodium Hyaluronate (Skin Conditioning,Humectant)	Promotes Wound Healing Good for Dry Skin
2	A	Glycerin (Denaturant,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Humectant,Skin Protecting,Viscosity Decreasing Agent,Perfuming,Solvent)	Good for Dry Skin
1		Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine (Antistatic Agent,Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Sufactant,Foam Boosting,Viscosity Increasing Agent,Viscosity Controlling)
1		Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract (Skin Conditioning)
4	B	Salicylic Acid (Antiacne Agent,Antidandruff Agent,Corn/Callus/Wart Remover,Denaturant,Exfoliant,Fragrance,Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning,Keratolytic,Masking,Preservative)	Acne-Fighting Good for Oily Skin Bad for Sensitive Skin
1	A	Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 (Skin Conditioning)
1	B	Palmitoyl Proline (Hair Conditioning,Skin Conditioning)
1		Tetrapeptide-7 (Skin Conditioning)
2		CI 15510 (Cosmetic Colorant)
2	A	Citric Acid (Chelating Agent,Fragrance,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent,Masking)	Anti-Aging Bad for Sensitive Skin
2	B	Acrylates Copolymer (Adhesive,Binding Agent,Film Forming,Hair Fixing,Suspending Agent -Nonsurfactant,Antistatic Agent,Binding)
2	A	EDTA (Chelating Agent)
3	B	Laureth-2 (Cleansing,Emulsifying,Surfactant)
3		Sodium Laureth Sulfate (Cleansing,Emulsifying,Foaming,Surfactant)	Bad for Oily Skin Sulfate Comedogenic Rating (3)
3	B	Sodium Hydroxide (Denaturant,Ph Adjuster,Buffering Agent)
3		CI 14700 (Cosmetic Colorant)
3	B	Polysorbate 20 (Emulsifying,Surfactant)	Fungal Acne Trigger
3		CI 19140 (Colorant,Cosmetic Colorant)
4	A	Phenoxyethanol (Fragrance,Preservative)
6	A	BHT (Antioxidant,Fragrance,Masking)
1 2	A	Silica (Abrasive,Absorbent,Anticaking Agent,Bulking Agent,Opacifying,Viscosity Controlling)
		Monosodium Citrate (Buffering Agent)