Allergen & irritant analysis
2 flaggedThis cleanser from Avène lists 15 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 common irritants in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- Sodium cetearyl sulfateSulfate-based surfactant, can be irritating or drying for sensitive skin, similar to SLS.
- Sodium hydroxideStrong alkaline substance that can be highly corrosive and irritating in high concentrations; used safely in cosmetics only in neutralized, low concentrations for pH adjustment.
Not detected: added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates.
Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:
- People prone to irritation, or with very dry / eczema-prone skin
Generated from this product's ingredient list and AllerNote's allergen database — educational, not medical advice or a substitute for patch testing.
Benefits
Full Ingredient List
15INCI (full list, INCI order): water, cetearyl alcohol, aquaphilus dolomiae extract filtrate, arginine, caprylyl glycol, cetrimonium bromide, coco-glucoside, disodium phosphate, hydroxycapric acid, magnesium oxide, potassium phosphate, sodium benzoate, sodium cetearyl sulfate, sodium hydroxide, tromethamine
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Potential Concerns
- May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
- May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.
Frequently asked questions
Is Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion fragrance-free?
No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion's listed ingredients. "Not detected" isn't an absolute guarantee, but it's a good sign for fragrance-sensitive skin — confirm against the current pack and your own triggers.
Is Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion's listed ingredients. Worth keeping in perspective: parabens are among the least common cosmetic allergens, so "paraben-free" matters far less for reactive skin than avoiding fragrance or the preservative MI/MCI.
Is Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion contains 0 flagged allergens and 2 irritants (listed in the analysis above). If none are on your personal allergen list it may suit you, but patch test first — add your allergens to AllerNote to check Tolerance Extremely Gentle Cleanser Lotion against your own profile.

