Allergen & irritant analysis
3 flaggedThis cleanser from Pilgrim lists 27 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens in the INCI list. That includes 1 EU-labelled fragrance allergen (parfum). No parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.
- ParfumKnown allergen (fragrance): Fragrance Mix I
- Cocamidopropyl betaineKnown allergen (surfactant): Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Decyl glucosideKnown allergen (surfactant): Decyl Glucoside
Not detected: parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates. Contains: added fragrance.
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
Key Ingredients
- 1AntioxidantsShields skin from free radical damage.
- 2AHAExfoliates skin for a brighter complexion.
- 3BHAUnclogs pores and reduces excess oil.
- 4PHAGently exfoliates and hydrates with less irritation.
- 5Vitamin EProtects skin and soothes irritation.
- 6NiacinamideStrengthens, smooths, and brightens skin.
- 7Hyaluronic AcidHydrates by attracting and holding water.
Full Ingredient List
27INCI (full list, INCI order): water, cocamidopropyl betaine, decyl glucoside, glycerin, lactic acid, salicylic acid, niacinamide, heptyl glucoside, centella asiatica extract, melaleuca alternifolia leaf extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, panthenol, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, gluconolactone, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, sodium gluconate, tocopheryl acetate, melaleuca alternifolia leaf oil, parfum, ci 77288
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Potential Concerns
- May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
- May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
- May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
Frequently asked questions
Does Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash 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 Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash with caution and patch test before full use.
Is Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash paraben-free?
No parabens were detected in Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash'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 Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?
It depends on your specific triggers. Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash contains 3 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 Tea Tree Purifying Foaming Face Wash against your own profile.

