maruderm Gentle Moisturizing Cleansing Oil
maruderm Maruderm Gentle Moisturizing Cleansing Oil lists 22 ingredients on its label, 22 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.
- PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
- Aqua
- Glycerin
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Niacinamide
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Zinc Pca
- Panthenol
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Nasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
- Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
- Achillea Millefolium Extract
- Arnica Montana Flower Extract
- Sodium Benzoate
- Potassium Sorbate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Phenoxyethanol
- Citric Acid
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Tetrasodium EDTA
Highlights
Free of parabensFree of siliconesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains PEGContains sulfatesContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oilsContains alcohol
Formulation view Water-based cleanser combining PEG-7 glyceryl cocoate, lauryl glucoside, sulfonates, and betaine for gentle cleansing. Enriched with niacinamide, zinc PCA, and botanical extracts (burdock, juniper) for oil control. Preserved with benzoates, sorbate, and phenoxyethanol. Formulator note: High active load requires monitoring rinse-out residue; suitable for daily cleansing of oily and combination skin types.
Key ingredients
- SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
- PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- DENATURANT
- Glycerin
- CLEANSING
- Lauryl GlucosideSodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- SMOOTHING
- Niacinamide
- ANTISTATIC
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- HUMECTANT
- Zinc Pca
Other ingredients
PanthenolArctium Lappa Root ExtractNasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf ExtractJuniperus Communis Fruit ExtractLavandula Angustifolia Flower ExtractAchillea Millefolium ExtractArnica Montana Flower ExtractSodium BenzoatePotassium SorbateBenzyl AlcoholPhenoxyethanolCitric AcidEthylhexylglycerinTetrasodium EDTA
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate | SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Glycerin | DENATURANT, HAIR CONDITIONING, HUMECTANT, ORAL CARE, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Lauryl Glucoside | CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 0 · – | Green |
| Niacinamide | SMOOTHING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate | CLEANSING, FOAMING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING | 3 · 0 | Green |
| Cocamidopropyl Betaine | ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Zinc Pca | HUMECTANT, SKIN CONDITIONING · 限制 III/24 | 1 · – | Green |
| Panthenol | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Arctium Lappa Root Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Nasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract | ANTI-SEBUM, SOOTHING, TONIC | 0 · – | Green |
| Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | 0 · – | Green |
| Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract | CLEANSING, DEODORANT, FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, TONIC | — | Green |
| Achillea Millefolium Extract | ANTI-SEBORRHEIC, CLEANSING, FRAGRANCE, REFRESHING, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING, TONIC | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Arnica Montana Flower Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, PERFUMING | — | Green |
| Sodium Benzoate | ANTICORROSIVE, FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/1 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Potassium Sorbate | FRAGRANCE, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/4 | 0 · – | Yellow |
| Benzyl Alcohol | PRESERVATIVE, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING, PERFUMING · 限制 III/45 and V/34 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Citric Acid | BUFFERING, CHELATING, FRAGRANCE | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | DEODORANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Tetrasodium EDTA | CHELATING | 0 · 0 | Green |
Ingredients explained
- PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
- PEG-modified nonionic surfactant for emulsification and cleansing; contains PEG, monitor dioxane, low comedogenicity.
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Glycerin
- Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusives
- Lauryl Glucoside
- Mild nonionic surfactant for cleansing; 1-5%, suitable for sensitive skin
- Niacinamide
- Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivity
- Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
- Sulfate surfactant at 1–5%; strong cleansing, may cause dryness/irritation
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- Cocamidopropyl betaine; zwitterionic co-surfactant reducing irritation and boosting foam, common in mild cleansers.
- Zinc Pca
- Zinc salt for sebum control and antimicrobial; often paired with PCA sodium, high levels may cause sensitization
- Panthenol
- Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recovery
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Burdock root extract for skin conditioning; watch for raw material impurities.
- Nasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract
- Watercress extract for sebum control, soothing, and tonic effects. Plant-derived, safe at standard levels; suitable for oily skin conditioning.
- Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract
- Juniper berry extract for skin conditioning and fragrance; contains trace essential oils, watch for allergens.
- Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
- Lavender extract for fragrance and toning; contains linalool, potential allergen.
- Achillea Millefolium Extract
- Yarrow extract; chrysogenic content for soothing; contains essential oil components, assess phototoxicity and allergens
- Arnica Montana Flower Extract
- Arnica extract; plant soothing/perfume alternative; low conc, potential sensitizer, patch test advised
- Sodium Benzoate
- Preservative booster, effective below pH 4.5; combinable with sorbates
- Potassium Sorbate
- Preservative effective below pH 6; combinable with sodium benzoate
- Benzyl Alcohol
- Mild preservative/solvent at 0.5-1.0%; EU allergen (labeling required), irritation risk if concentrated, avoid in infant/highly sensitive skin.
- 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
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feel
- Tetrasodium EDTA
- Chelator removing metal ions to enhance antioxidant and preservative efficacy; very low usage, typically 0.05-0.1%, no direct skincare function.
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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