Honest Clearing Cleanser ingredients list
Honest Honest Clearing Cleanser ingredients list lists 28 ingredients on its label, 25 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 Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropyl Sulfonate
- Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Lauryl glucoside
- Isopentyldiol
- Sodium chloride
- Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
- Saccharum officinarum
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
- Citrus Limon Fruit Extract
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Acer Saccharum Extract
- Myroxylon Pereirae Oil
- Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
- Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
- Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
- Glycerin
- Opuntia Ficus-indica Extract
- Sodium phytate
- Gluconolactone
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Calcium gluconate
- Vanillin
- Benzaldehyde
- Sodium Benzoate
- Limonene
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragrance
Key ingredients
- SOLVENT
- AquaIsopentyldiol
- ANTISTATIC
- Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine
- SURFACTANT - CLEANSING
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- CLEANSING
- Lauryl glucoside
- BULKING
- Sodium chloride
- SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS
- Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
- 保湿剂，螯合剂
- Saccharum officinarum
Other ingredients
Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropyl SulfonateCitrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit OilMelia Azadirachta Leaf ExtractCitrus Limon Fruit ExtractCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit ExtractAcer Saccharum ExtractMyroxylon Pereirae OilRosa Canina Fruit ExtractElettaria Cardamomum Seed OilCinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf OilGlycerinOpuntia Ficus-indica ExtractSodium phytateGluconolactoneCaprylic/Capric TriglycerideCalcium gluconateVanillinBenzaldehydeSodium BenzoateLimonene
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropyl Sulfonate | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine | ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate | SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lauryl glucoside | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · – | Green |
| Isopentyldiol | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium chloride | BULKING, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · – | Green |
| Saccharum officinarum | 保湿剂，螯合剂 | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 1 · – | Green |
| Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citrus Limon Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE · 限制 II/358 | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Acer Saccharum Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Myroxylon Pereirae Oil | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Rosa Canina Fruit Extract | ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil | FRAGRANCE, TONIC, PERFUMING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 3 · – | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Opuntia Ficus-indica Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium phytate | CHELATING, ORAL CARE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Gluconolactone | CHELATING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 2 · 1 | Green |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | FRAGRANCE, SOLVENT, PERFUMING, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Calcium gluconate | CHELATING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Vanillin | FRAGRANCE · 限制 III/346 | — | Yellow |
| Benzaldehyde | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
Ingredients explained
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropyl Sulfonate
- Not decoded yet
- Cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine
- Mild amino acid amphoteric surfactant for cleansing and foam boosting; low irritation, biodegradable
- Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
- Amino acid based mild surfactant, soft lather; cleaning power increases with salt but may dry out.
- Lauryl glucoside
- Mild nonionic surfactant for cleansing; 1-5%, suitable for sensitive skin
- Isopentyldiol
- Solvent at 1–10%; helps dissolve actives, fresh feel
- Sodium chloride
- Salt for gel viscosity control; used as precipitant in soaps
- Vaccinium Myrtillus Fruit Extract
- Bilberry extract; anthocyanin rich; gentle antioxid/conditioning, no pub comed data
- Saccharum officinarum
- Extract acting as humectant and chelating agent; natural sugars may support microbial growth in high humidity.
- Citrus Aurantium Bergamia Fruit Oil
- Bergamot essential oil, natural fragrance and photosensitizer; limit daytime use or use FCF grade
- Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract
- Plant extract, 0.1–1%; has antibacterial properties, allergy testing advised.
- Citrus Limon Fruit Extract
- Lemon fruit extract for fragrance and occlusive moisturizing; contains furanocoumarins, photosensitivity caution advised.
- Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Fruit Extract
- Citrus peel extract, provides fragrance and astringency; photosensitive due to furanocoumarins; caution in daytime or remove photoactives.
- Acer Saccharum Extract
- Maple extract; NMF/AA source; gentle humectant, no public irritant/comedogenic data
- Myroxylon Pereirae Oil
- Not decoded yet
- Rosa Canina Fruit Extract
- Rich in Vit C and polyphenols, astringent; water-soluble, unstable, add at low temp.
- Elettaria Cardamomum Seed Oil
- Cardamom seed oil for cooling citrus scent and soothing; watch for phototoxicity and allergen risks
- Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Leaf Oil
- Ceylon cinnamon leaf oil; potent fragrance with cinnamaldehyde, allergen 26, limit usage
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Opuntia Ficus-indica Extract
- Prickly pear fruit extract used for hydration and antioxidants; verify extraction source to avoid staining
- Sodium phytate
- Chelating agent stabilizes metal ions to prevent oxidative degradation; also used in oral care, high safety profile.
- Gluconolactone
- Multifunctional agent for chelation and permeation; acidic, may irritate at high levels, buffer recommended.
- Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
- Light occlusive and solvent at 1–10%; non-greasy feel, suitable for oily and combination skin
- Calcium gluconate
- Chelator and conditioner, improves stability; water-soluble calcium source
- Vanillin
- Fragrance component; EU limit 0.85%, potential allergen, oxidation sensitive.
- Benzaldehyde
- Not decoded yet
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
Source: full ingredient list published on the product label, collected 2026-09-20. Ratings are our internal reading, not a regulatory conclusion. · Product page
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