Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water

Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water

4.0
16ingredients
CleanserLa Roche-Posay

Full INCI list with a per-ingredient allergen & irritant analysis below.

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Oil-freeReef-safeAlcohol-freeParaben-freeSilicone-freeEU-allergen-freeVeganCruelty-freeSulfate-freeFragrance-freeFungal-acne-safe

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Allergen & irritant analysis

2 flagged

This cleanser from La Roche-Posay lists 16 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 2 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives were detected in the listed ingredients.

2 known allergens in this formula
  • Parfum · fragrance · highKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
  • Sodium laureth sulfate · surfactant · lowKnown allergen (surfactant): Sodium Laureth Sulfate

Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives. Contains: added fragrance, SLS / SLES sulfates.

Based on what's flagged, take extra care if you're among:

  • People with fragrance allergy or fragrance-sensitive skin
  • 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

HydratingBrighteningScar healingBarrier repair

Full Ingredient List

16

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, dipropylene glycol, sodium laureth sulfate, glycerin, peg-200 hydrogenated glyceryl palmate, disodium cocoamphodiacetate, peg-30 glyceryl cocoate, peg-7 glyceryl cocoate, potassium chloride, sodium chloride, coco-betaine, poloxamer 184, disodium edta, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, parfum

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3sodium laureth sulfate16parfum

Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
  • May Trigger AcneCan clog pores or trigger breakouts.
  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen Oily SkinMay increase shine or excess oil.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water contain fragrance allergens?

Yes — analysing the INCI list, AllerNote found 1 of the EU-labelled fragrance allergens: parfum. If you're fragrance-sensitive or patch-test positive to a fragrance mix, treat Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water with caution and patch test before full use.

Is Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water'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 Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water contains 2 flagged allergens and 0 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 Cleansing Micellar Foaming Water against your own profile.