CeraVe Renewing SA Cleanser
Salicylic acid foaming wash that gently exfoliates rough texture and clears follicular debris without stripping epidermal lipids.
Contains concentration-dependent ingredients (Salicylic Acid (BHA) (WATCH)). Rinse-off formulations are often cleared by OB-GYNs, while leave-ons should be verified.
Contains zero lipid esters or fatty acid chains that feed Malassezia yeast.
Texture: Gentle Foaming Gel Cleanser. Apply strictly in order of thinnest water to thickest cream.
10 Actives • 16 Functional • 0 Watchlist
Layering Protocol: What NOT to Mix With This Bottle
- ✕Prescription Retinoids (if extremely dry)
- ✓Hydrating Serums
- ✓Ceramide Lotions
Full INCI Ingredient Declaration
Decoded using Miko's pharmacological database (26 ingredients detected).
Deionized, ultra-purified solvent that serves as the delivery vehicle for hydrophilic actives and humectants.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Master humectant that coordinates with cutaneous aquaporin-3 channels to maintain physiological stratum corneum hydration and plasticity.
Essential precursor to NAD+/NADP+ energy cofactors. Enhances skin lipid synthesis, decreases sebum excretion rate, and inhibits pigment transfer.
Next-generation gentle PHA with multiple hydroxyl groups that draws moisture while slowly refining dead surface cells without stinging.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Oil-soluble beta hydroxy acid that selectively dissolves intracellular lipid bonds inside sebaceous ducts to clear microcomedones.
Essential epidermal waxy lipids making up 50% of the skin's intercellular mortar. Halts transepidermal water loss and desquamation.
Essential epidermal waxy lipids making up 50% of the skin's intercellular mortar. Halts transepidermal water loss and desquamation.
Essential epidermal waxy lipids making up 50% of the skin's intercellular mortar. Halts transepidermal water loss and desquamation.
Synthetic or fermentation-derived thickener that gives serums and gels their characteristic slip and prevents formula separation.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Crucial component of the natural 3:1:1 skin lipid matrix. Maintains lipid fluidity and elasticity in dry, compromised skin.
Sequesters trace mineral ions from water supplies, preventing formula rancidity and preserving active stability.
Essential preservation agent preventing dangerous Pseudomonas, Staphylococcus, and mold growth in aqueous skincare formulations.
Endogenous glycosaminoglycan that captures water molecules and plumps fine surface dehydration lines in the stratum corneum.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
Synthetic or fermentation-derived thickener that gives serums and gels their characteristic slip and prevents formula separation.
Essential epidermal waxy lipids making up 50% of the skin's intercellular mortar. Halts transepidermal water loss and desquamation.
Formulation ingredient (emollient, binder, or botanical solvent) standard in cosmetic formulations.
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