kmart Purifying Cleansing Balm
kmart Kmart Purifying Cleansing Balm lists 20 ingredients on its label, 18 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.
- Paraffinum Liquidum
- Polyethylene
- Laureth-4
- Silica
- Phenoxyethanol
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Aqua
- Butylene Glycol
- Bisabolol
- Parfum
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Passiflora Edulis Fruit Extract
- Saccharum Officinarum Extract
- Citrus Limon Fruit Extract
- Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
- Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
- Ci 75130
- Ci 61565
Highlights
Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of formaldehyde releasersContains mineral oilContains EU-26 allergensContains fragranceContains essential oils
Key ingredients
- ANTISTATIC
- Paraffinum Liquidum
- ABRASIVE
- PolyethyleneSilica
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Phenoxyethanol
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- SOLVENT
- Aqua
- HUMECTANT
- Butylene Glycol
- FRAGRANCE
- Bisabolol
Other ingredients
Laureth-4ParfumLimoneneLinaloolCamellia Sinensis Leaf ExtractPassiflora Edulis Fruit ExtractSaccharum Officinarum ExtractCitrus Limon Fruit ExtractAnanas Sativus Fruit ExtractVitis Vinifera Fruit ExtractCi 75130Ci 61565
Skim through
| Ingredient | What it does | Irr. · Com. | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paraffinum Liquidum | ANTISTATIC, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, SKIN PROTECTING, SOLVENT | 0 · 2 | Green |
| Polyethylene | ABRASIVE, FILM FORMING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Laureth-4 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Silica | ABRASIVE, ABSORBENT, ANTICAKING, BULKING, OPACIFYING, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Phenoxyethanol | ANTIMICROBIAL, PRESERVATIVE · 限制 V/29 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | ANTIOXIDANT, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Aqua | SOLVENT | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Butylene Glycol | HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOLVENT, VISCOSITY CONTROLLING | 0 · 0 | Green |
| Bisabolol | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SOOTHING | 0 · – | Green |
| Parfum | FRAGRANCE, PERFUMING | 2 · 0 | Yellow |
| Limonene | DEODORANT, SOLVENT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/88 III/167 III/168 | 1 · – | Yellow |
| Linalool | DEODORANT, PERFUMING · 限制 III/84 | 1 · 0 | Yellow |
| Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract | ANTIMICROBIAL, ANTIOXIDANT, ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT, HUMECTANT, FRAGRANCE, ORAL CARE, SKIN CONDITIONING, SKIN PROTECTING, TONIC, UV ABSORBER | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Passiflora Edulis Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Saccharum Officinarum Extract | MOISTURISING, SKIN CONDITIONING | 0 · – | Green |
| Citrus Limon Fruit Extract | FRAGRANCE, SKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS, SKIN CONDITIONING - OCCLUSIVE · 限制 II/358 | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | 1 · 0 | Green |
| Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract | SKIN CONDITIONING | — | Green |
| Ci 75130 | Not decoded yet | — | — |
| Ci 61565 | COLORANT · 限制 IV/91 (CI 61565) II/1364 (Solvent Green 3; CI 61565: when used as a substance in hair dye products) | — | Green |
Ingredients explained
- Paraffinum Liquidum
- Mineral oil occlusive; high moisture retention but heavy feel, moderate comedogenicity, caution for acne-prone skin.
- Polyethylene
- Plastic polymer particles for abrasion or film; check EU ban on microplastics in rinse-off products, flush-off only
- Laureth-4
- Not decoded yet
- Silica
- Silica powder at 1–10%; absorbs oil, thickens, provides matte finish, for oil-control products
- Phenoxyethanol
- Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerin
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Vitamin E derivative antioxidant at 0.1–1%; more stable than tocopherol, store protected from light
- Aqua
- Solvent, main base; microbial control is critical
- Butylene Glycol
- Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feel
- Bisabolol
- Soothing and anti-inflammatory agent, 0.01–0.1%; low irritation, good for sensitive skin.
- Parfum
- Fragrance for scent; may contain allergens, caution for sensitive skin, full labeling required.
- Limonene
- Natural fragrance solvent, EU allergen; poor photostability
- Linalool
- Natural fragrance component at ≤0.05%; one of EU 26 allergens, caution for sensitive skin
- Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
- Green tea extract for antioxidant/astringent; contains caffeine, possible irritation in sensitive skin.
- Passiflora Edulis Fruit Extract
- Passion fruit extract with polysaccharides/vitamins; moisturizing/antioxidant, no known allergens.
- Saccharum Officinarum Extract
- Sugarcane extract, mainly moisturizing and conditioning; use at low levels; prone to microbes, needs preservatives.
- Citrus Limon Fruit Extract
- Lemon fruit extract for fragrance and occlusive moisturizing; contains furanocoumarins, photosensitivity caution advised.
- Ananas Sativus Fruit Extract
- Pineapple extract with protease and Vit C; mild AHA exfoliant; may irritate at high levels, use caution.
- Vitis Vinifera Fruit Extract
- Grape fruit extract; rich in polyphenols; skin conditioner; check compatibility with strong oxidizers
- Ci 75130
- Not decoded yet
- Ci 61565
- Ponceau 4R or Solvent Green 3, depending on context; commonly used as a synthetic colorant; restricted use in hair dye products; strict regulatory compliance required
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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