2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash

2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash

26ingredients
CleanserThe Derma Co

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

Formula flagsfrom catalog claims
Oil-freeAlcohol-freeParaben-freeSulfate-freeSilicone-freeFragrance-freeEU-allergen-freeFungal-acne-safeVeganReef-safeCruelty-free

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Allergen & irritant analysis

3 flagged

This cleanser from The Derma Co lists 26 ingredients. AllerNote's analysis flags 3 known contact allergens in the INCI list. No added fragrance, parabens, MI / MCI (isothiazolinones), formaldehyde-releasing preservatives, SLS / SLES sulfates were detected in the listed ingredients.

3 known allergens in this formula

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

HydratingReduces irritationBarrier repairAnti-agingAcne fightingRedness reducingScar healingBrightening

Key Ingredients

  • 1
    CeramidesLocks in moisture and supports skin barrier.
  • 2
    Benzoyl PeroxideTargets acne-causing bacteria and clears breakouts.

Full Ingredient List

26

INCI (full list, INCI order): water, decyl glucoside, propylene glycol, sodium lauroyl sarcosinate, cocamidopropyl betaine, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, glycerin, coco-glucoside, benzoyl peroxide, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, cocamide mea, saccharide isomerate, laminaria digitata extract, cetyl-pg hydroxyethyl palmitamide, ceramide eop, ceramide ns, ceramide np, ceramide as, ceramide ap, allantoin, citric acid, sodium citrate, zinc oxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta

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2decyl glucoside3propylene glycol5cocamidopropyl betaine

Potential Concerns

  • May Worsen RosaceaCan trigger flare-ups in rosacea-prone skin.
  • May Worsen EczemaMay worsen itching or irritation for eczema.
  • May Worsen DrynessCan strip moisture and worsen dryness.
  • May Worsen IrritationMay cause stinging, redness, or sensitivity.

Frequently asked questions

Is 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash fragrance-free?

No added fragrance or EU-labelled fragrance allergens were detected in 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash'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 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash paraben-free?

No parabens were detected in 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 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 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash suitable for sensitive or allergy-prone skin?

It depends on your specific triggers. 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel 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 2.5% Benzoyl Peroxide Gel Face Wash against your own profile.