Gentle Cleanser
The Ilem Japan Gentle Cleanser is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 22 ingredients (10 low-risk) rates it Excellent (85/100).
The Ilem Japan Gentle Cleanser is a emulsion. Our analysis of its 22 ingredients (10 low-risk) rates it Excellent (85/100).
Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.
The evidence
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Water
(Solvent) |
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Cocamide DEA
(Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Emulsifying, Emulsion Stabilising, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Cocamidopropyl Betaine
(Antistatic Agent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Sufactant, Foam Boosting, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling) |
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Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate
(Hair Conditioning, Surfactant) |
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Sodium Laureth-6 Carboxylate
(Cleansing, Foaming, Surfactant) |
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Ceteareth-60 Myristyl Glycol
(Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Pentylene Glycol
(Skin Conditioning, Solvent) |
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Phenoxyethanol
(Fragrance, Preservative) |
Paraben
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Glyceryl Caprylate
(Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Emulsifying, Surfactant) |
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Sodium Benzoate
(Fragrance, Preservative, Anticorrosive, Masking) |
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Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking) |
Bad for Sensitive Skin
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Butylene Glycol
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscositydecreasing Agent, Humectant, Masking, Viscosity Controlling) |
Good for Dry Skin
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Foeniculum Vulgare Oil
(Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient, Soothing, Tonic) |
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citrus aurantium dulcis peel oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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lavandula angustifolia oil
(Fragrance, Tonic) |
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Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning) |
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Mentha Arvensis Leaf Oil
(Masking) |
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Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant) |
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vitis vinifera leaf extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex
(Cosmetic Colorant, Deodorant) |
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Crithmum Maritimum Callus Culture Filtrate
(Skin Protecting) |
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Citrus Junos Fruit Extract
(Skin Conditioning) |
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