dermaceutic Oil Control Cleanser
dermaceutic Dermaceutic Oil Control Cleanser lists 17 ingredients on its label, 17 decoded. See what each one does, its irritancy and comedogenic tendency, and its status in national inventories.
Ingredients overview
Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.
Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.
- Aqua
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- PEG-60 Almond Glycerides
- PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
- PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
- Glycerin
- Syringa Vulgaris Extract
- Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid
- Oleanolic Acid
- Phenoxyethanol
- Citric Acid
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Butylene Glycol
- Maltodextrin
- Carbomer
- Parfum
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of essential oilsFree of formaldehyde releasersContains PEGContains EU-26 allergensContains fragrance
Formulation view Gentle amino-acid cleanser using methyl coco taurate and sarcosinate to minimize barrier disruption. Enriched with Syringa extract and antioxidants. Ideal for sensitive skin. Note: Amino surfactants yield soft foam; formulation structure optimization may be needed for lathering; watch for fragrance sensitizers.
Key ingredients
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- ANTISTATIC
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- PEG-60 Almond GlyceridesPEG-150 Pentaerythrityl TetrastearatePEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- SKIN CONDITIONING
- Syringa Vulgaris Extract
Other ingredients
Nordihydroguaiaretic AcidOleanolic AcidPhenoxyethanolCitric AcidCaprylyl GlycolButylene GlycolMaltodextrinCarbomerParfum
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate | SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate | ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, FOAMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · – | Green |
| PEG-60 Almond Glycerides | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · – | Green |
| PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING | — | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Syringa Vulgaris Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC | 0 · – | Green |
| Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid | ANTIOXIDANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Oleanolic Acid | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Caprylyl Glycol | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Maltodextrin | ABSORBENT, BINDING, EMULSION STABILISING, FILM FORMING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Carbomer | EMULSION STABILISING, GEL FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Parfum | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Amino acid based mild surfactant, soft lather; cleaning power increases with salt but may dry out.
- Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate
- Mild anionic surfactant for cleansing and emulsification; 1-5%, suitable for sensitive skin
- PEG-60 Almond Glycerides
- Gentle almond-based PEG emulsifier; good for sensitive skin, monitor PEG hydrolysis
- PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate
- Mild non-ionic emulsifier; often co-emulsifier for stabilizing O/W or W/O systems, low irritation.
- PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
- Mild nonionic emulsifier for O/W or W/O; contains PEG, verify preservative system.
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Syringa Vulgaris Extract
- Syringa vulgaris extract for conditioning and tonic effects; plant-derived phenolics.
- Nordihydroguaiaretic Acid
- Lipid peroxide scavenger, BHT alternative; low dose (0.1–0.25%), check photostability
- Oleanolic Acid
- Oleanolic acid derived from rose petals; terpene compound with floral scent used as a skin conditioning agent.
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Citric Acid
- Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pH
- Caprylyl Glycol
- Polyol conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–3%; emollient feel, often paired with 1,2-hexanediol
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Maltodextrin
- High-MW multifunctional excipient for thickening, binding, and emulsion stability; inert, non-penetrating conditioning.
- Carbomer
- Gelling thickener requiring neutralization; watch out for ion compatibility
- Parfum
- Fragrance for scent; may contain allergens, caution for sensitive skin, full labeling required.
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-21. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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