Brand Cleanser Cost Cost per Type Skin Type Nationality Cruelty Free Vegan pH Doesn’t Does Contain

ationality Cruelty Free Vegan pH Doesn’t Does Contain (Good Does Contain Fungal Acne Makeup Alley Reviewers say My comments
NiaPattenLooks 100mls Contain Ingredients) (Bad
Ingredients)
Safe Score (out of
five)
Acne Free Oil Free £14 for 236mls £5.93 Non Foaming Oily/Acne Prone U.S.A. Cruelty Free ? Not Vegan ? SLS, SLES, 2.5% benzoyl peroxide, None No 4.5 found effective
Purifying Gel alcohol, glycolic acid, glycerin, against acne
Cleanser perfume ceramides
Acnecide 5% Benzoyl £9.99 for 50g £19.98 Cream Oily/Acne Prone U.K. ? unknown ? Probably ? SLS, SLES, 5% benzoyl peroxide None Yes no score drying but
Peroxide Was Vegan alcohol, effective
perfume
Avene Anti Rogeurs £14 for 200mls £7 Cream Sensitive/Prone France Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 7 SLS, SLES, hespederin methyl chalcone (a perfume No 3.9 reports of
Clean to Redness Free alcohol flavanoid with blood vessel effectiveness,
Refresher stabilising effects), butchers some
Cleansing broom (anti inflammatory) complaints of
Lotion irritation due to
the fragrance
Banila Co Clean It Zero £15 for 100mls £15 Emulsifying Dry Korean Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 6.1 SLS, SLES, mineral oil, plant extracts fragrance No 4.1 good for cruelty free
Balm Free alcohol removing vegan status is
makeup unclear
Bioderma Sensibio H2O £10.50 for £5.25 Micellar Water Normal/Dry/ Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, cucumber extract, sugars None Yes 4.3 very gentle and
200mls Combo/ Free alcohol, effective
Sensitive perfume
Bioderma Sebium £10.50 for £5.25 Micellar Water Normal/Oily/ Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 4.8-5.5 SLS, SLES, zinc gluconate, copper perfume Yes 4.1 can sting eyes,
200mls Combo Free alcohol sulphate, gingko biloba, fragrance can
sugars be irritating
Boots Botanics Hydration £5.24 for £2.74 Micellar Water Normal/Combo/ U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan ? SLS, SLES, glycerin, panthenol, sodium None Yes 4 (1 review on effective good bargain
Burst Micellar 250mls Dry alcohol, hyaluronate, clary sage MakeupAlley, makeup
Water perfume extract, biosaccharide gum 4.4 on remover, gentle
Influenster)
Cerave Foaming £9 for 236mls £3.81 Foaming Normal/Oily/ U.S.A. Not Cruelty Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, glycerin, ceramides, sodium None Yes 4 reports of
Cleanser Combo (Available U.K. Free alcohol, hyaluronate stinging/burning
in Boots) perfume sensation
Cerave Hydrating £9 for 236mls £3.81 Non foaming Dry U.S.A. Not Cruelty Vegan 6 SLS, SLES, glycerin, ceramides, sodium None No 3.8 not great for
Cleanser (Available U.K. Free alcohol, hyaluronate,vitamin E makeup
in Boots) perfume removal, can
causse
breakouts
Cetaphil Oily Skin £9 for 236mls £3.81 Foaming Oily U.S.A. Not Cruelty Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, alcohol glycerin, panthenol, SLES, No 3.6 could be
Cleanser (Available U.K. Free parabens, irritating
in Boots & perfume
Superdrug)
Cetaphil Gentle Skin £9 for 236mls £3.81 Non Foaming Dry/Sensitive U.S.A. Not Cruelty Not Vegan 6.5 SLES, alcohol, None SLS, parabens Yes 3.5 not great for
Cleanser (Available U.K. Free perfume cleansing
in Boots &
Superdrug)
Clinique Take the Day £24 for 125mls £19.20 Emulsifying All Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, safflower seed oil, vit E None No 4.2 bit messy, very gentle, bit
Off Cleansing Balm Free alcohol, could be expensive
Balm perfume clogging
Cosrx Low pH Good £10 for 150mls £6.67 Foaming Gel Oily/Acne Prone Korean Cruelty Free Vegan 5.5 - 6 SLS, SLES, plant extracts, tea tree oil, None No 4.1 can be drying smells strongly
Morning alcohol, allantoin, a gentle BHA of tea tree
Cleansing Gel perfume
Dear, Klairs Rich Moist £15 for 100mls £15 Foaming All Korean Cruelty Free Vegan 6.5 SLS, SLES, glycerin, licorice extract, plant grapefruit No no score (4.7 on effective and
Foaming alcohol, extracts, tea tree oil, extract Influenster) gentle
Cleanser perfume panthenol, aloe vera, pea
protein, olive oil, squalane,
ceramide, ginseng biloba,
beta glucan, papain, vitamin
E, vitamin C derivative
Dear, Klairs Black Deep £20 for 150mls £13.33 Emulsifying Oil Normal/Dry/ Korean Cruelty Free Vegan 5.25 SLS, SLES, jojoba oil, soya bean oil, fragrance No no score (4.2 on effective and
Cleansing Oil Combo/ alcohol sesame seed oil, blackcurrant Influenster) gentle, subtle
Sensitive seed oil, cranberry seed oil, scent, could be
shea butter, vit E clogging
Deciem NIOD Sanskrit £21 for 90mls £23.33 or Balm Oily Canada Cruelty Free Vegan 7 - 7.5 SLS, SLES, glycerin, plant extracts, None No 4.2 stings the eyes, makes a great
Saponins or £34 for £18.89 (get the (available alcohol, arginine not for makeup second
180mls bigger size) worldwide perfume removal cleanse/mask
online)
Deciem Hylamide High £16 for 120mls £13.33 Emulsifying Oil All Canada Cruelty Free Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, bisabolol, plant oils, tomato None No 3.2 good for gentle and
Efficiency Face (available alcohol, fruit extract, squalane removing effective but
Cleaner worldwide perfume makeup, bad they’re not
online) smell wrong about
the chip fat
smell
Deciem NIOD Low £30 for 240mls £12.50 Oil All Canada Cruelty Free Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, sugar and avocado esters, linalool No no score some reports of lighter than high
Viscosity (available alcohol, inca inchi oil, vit E irritation efficiency in
Cleaning Ester worldwide perfume texture and
online) smells better.
Leaves an oily
layer
Deciem The Ordinary £5.50 for 50mls £11 Balm All Canada Cruelty Free Vegan 5.5 - 6.5 SLS, SLES, squalane, sugar esters None No 4 (1 review on very gentle, non good as a first
Squalane (available alcohol, MakeupAlley, drying, takes cleanse, I really
Cleanser worldwide perfume new product) work to remove like it
online) stubborn
makeup
DHC Deep £23 for 150mls £15.33 Emulsifying Oil Normal/Dry/ Japan Not Cruelty Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, olive oil,, rosemary leaf oil None No 4.1 could clog non drying,
Cleansing Oil Combo/ Free alcohol, pores (olive oil) quite a heavy oil
Sensitive perfume but emulsifies
well
Dr Sam Dr Sam’s £16 for 200mls £8 Non Foaming All U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 5 SLS, SLES, allantoin, aloe vera, vit E None No 5 (1 review)
Bunting Flawless alcohol,
Cleanser perfume
Eucerin Redness Relief £13.25 for £6.63 Foaming Sensitive Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 6.7 SLS, alcohol, glycerin, glycyrrhiza inflata SLES, parabens No 3.5 can cause
Soothing 200mls Free perfume extract irritation
Cleanser
Fresh Soy Cleanser £30 for 150mls £20 Non Foaming All U.S.A. Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, soya bean oil, sunflower seed None No 3.6 cucumber
Gel (Available U.K. Free alcohol, oil, borage oil, aloe vera, plant scent, stings
in John Lewis) perfume extract, cucumber extract, eyes, not great
rosewater, vit E, vit C for makeup
derivative removal
Glossier Milky Jelly £15 for 177mls £8.47 Non Foaming Dry U.S.A. Cruelty Free Vegan 4.63 SLS, SLES, rose water, allantoin, glycerin, None No 3.9 not great for
Cleanser alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, makeup
perfume panthenol, plant extracts removal, rose
scent
Hada Labo Goku Jyun £7 for 160mls £4.38 Foaming All Japan ? Cruelty Free ? Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, 2 types of hyaluronic acid, parabens No 3.9 good second
(“Extra Mousse alcohol, mineral oil cleanse
Moisturising”) perfume
Hyaluronic
Acid Cleansing
Foam
Ishtar Thistle and Oat £8.95 for £8.95 Emulsifying Oil Dry/Sensitive U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, thistle, soya, almond, None No no score
Skinlights Cleansing Oil 100mls alcohol, sunflower, oat seed oils,
perfume rosemary and sage extract,
vit E
Ishtar Clarity C £12 for 100mls £12 Foaming Normal/Combo U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 5.5 - 6 SLS, SLES, aloe vera, 15% vit C None Yes no score
Skinlights Foaming Facial alcohol, derivative, MSM, olive oil,
Wash perfume rosehip seed oil, plant
extracts, tea tree
Ishtar Ultralase £12.95 for £12.95 Foaming Normal/Oily/ U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 3.5 SLS, SLES, 6% mandelic acid, 6% benzyl alcohol Yes no score love this for my
Skinlights Cleanse 100mls Combo/Acne alcohol, gluconic (polyhydroxy) acid, could be acne prone
Mandelic Prone perfume glycerin allergenic skin, provides a
Gluconic Face gentle daily
Wash exfoliation

Ishtar Cleansing £12 for 100mls £12 Foaming All U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 5.5 - 6 SLS, SLES, glycerin, plant extracts, white essential oils Yes no score
Skinlights Mousse with Mousse alcohol tea
White Tea
Ishtar Cleansing Clay £13 for 100mls £13 Powder to Milk Normal/Combo/ U.K. Cruelty Free Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, kaolin, pineapple, honey, bergamot and Yes no score best suited to
Skinlights Oily/Acne Prone alcohol coconut, white willow, grapefruit oilier skin,
marshmallow root essential oils exfoliating
It Cosmetics Miracle Water £28 for 250mls £11.20 Micellar Water All U.S.A. Cruelty Free Not Vegan ? SLS, SLES, glycerin, plant ferment None No No score (4.5 better toner
3 in 1 Glow (Available U.K. alcohol, infiltrate, coconut water, plant on Influenster) than it is a
Tonic in Boots) perfume extracts, ceramide, rose makeup
water, sodium hyaluronate, remover
aloe vera, peptides, diamond
powder, pearl extract, retinol,
squalane, tumeric, licorice,
niacinamide
Kao Biore Oil £19 for 150mls £12.67 Emulsifying Oil Normal/Combo/ Japan Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES mineral oil, vit E alcohol, No 4.2 stings eyes, can
Dry Free fragrance, be clogging
isopropyl
palmitate (can
be clogging)
Kiehls Ultra Facial £16.50 for £11 Foaming Gel All U.S.A. Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 6.3 SLS, alcohol, squalane, sweet almond oil, parabens, SLES No 4 could be drying
Cleanser 150mls (Available U.K. Free perfume apricot oil, vit E, vit C
in stores) derivative, avocado oil
La Roche Effaclar H £12 for 200mls £6 Foaming Dry France Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, alcohol glycerin, niacinamide, zinc SLES, perfume No 4.1 can be drying,
Posay Cleanser Mousse Free PCA better for oily
skin, packaging
not the best
La Roche Toleraine £12.50 for £6.25 Milk Dry/Sensitive France Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, glycerin ethylhexyl No 3.6 can cause vegan status
Posay Dermo- 200mls Free alcohol, palmitate burning unclear
Cleanser perfume (comedogenic) sensation
La Roche Effaclar £12 for 200mls £6 Foaming Gel Oily/Acne Prone France Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan ? 5.5 SLS, alcohol salicylic acid, zinc gluconate SLES, menthol Yes 3.6 can be drying,
Posay Medicated Gel Free ineffective
Cleanser against acne
Lixirskin Electrogel £25 for 100mls £25 Balm/Cream All U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 4.74 SLS, SLES, shea butter, bentonite, sage essential oils No 2 (only one delicate floral
Cleanser alcohol oil, rosemary oil, rose extract review) scent, can be
used as a
mask, could be
irritating
Liz Earle Hot Cloth £17 for 100mls £17 Balm Dry U.K. Cruelty Free Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, cocoa butter, beeswax, eucalyptus oil, No 3.9 could clog
Cleanser alcohol panthenol, plant extracts essential oils pores (cocoa
butter), the
eucalyptus oil
coud irritate
Lush Ultrabland £15 for 100mls £15 Balm Dry/Sensitive U.K. Cruelty Free Not Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, almond oil, rosewater, parabens No 4 very I really like this
alcohol, beeswax, honey, glycerin moisturising, when my skin is
perfume can be clogging fragile, very
gentle and
moisturising
Neostrata Foaming £22.99 for £22.99 Foaming Normal/Combo/ U.S.A. Not Cruelty Vegan 4.5 SLS, SLES 20% glycolic acid, arginine, alcohol, No 3.2 can be very strong exfoliator
Glycolic Wash 100mls Mousse Oily/Acne Prone Free lactobionoic acid, glycerin grapefruit peel irritating and
oil, parabens cause
breakouts
Neostrata Facial £29 for 200mls £14.50 Foaming All U.S.A. Not Cruelty Vegan 5.5 SLS, alcohol, 4% gluconolactone SLES, parabens No 4.1 good second
Cleanser Free perfume (polyhydroxy acid) cleanse,
expensive
Neutrogena Ultra Gentle £15 for 340mls £4.41 Foaming All U.S.A. Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 - 6.8 SLS, SLES, glycerin perfume Yes 3.4 gentle but
Foaming Free alcohol contains
Cleanser fragrance which
could irritate
Ocusoft Original Lid £10.50 for £21 Foaming Sensitive U.S.A. Cruelty Free Vegan ? 5.5 SLS, SLES, super gentle surfactants, None No no score very gentle,
Scrub Foam 50mls Mousse alcohol, great for easily
for Blepharitis perfume irritated
sensitive skin
Philosophy Purity Made £19 for 240mls £7.90 Foaming All Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, meadowfoam oil, carrot seed parabens, No 3.7 can be I found this very
Simple Free alcohol oil, rosewater, plant extracts, essential oils irritating/drying drying
Cleanser glycerin (pepper
sandalwood,
rosewood)
Salcura Antiac Daily £10.24 for £6.83 Non Foaming Oily/Acne Prone U.K. Cruelty Free Vegan 7 SLS, SLES, seabuckthorn oil, glycerin, alcohol No no score positive
Facial Wash 150mls perfume panthenol, arginine, bisabolol, resports, gentle
zinc pca, rosemary extract, cleansing
aloe vera, sunflower seed oil
Simple Kind to Skin ∼£7 for 125mls £5.60 Emulsifying Oil Dry Global Not Cruelty Vegan n/a SLS, SLES, grape seed oil, sunflower seed None No 3.8 good cleanser one of my
Cleansing Oil Free alcohol, oil, sunflower seed oil, vitamin favourites. the
perfume E grapeseed oil
could be
clogging to
some
Simple Kind to Skin ∼£3.50 for £2.33 Foaming Normal/Oily/ Global Not Cruelty Vegan ? 5.5 alcohol or bisabolol, panthenol, plant oils SLS, parabens No 4.1 causes issues
Moisturising Combo Free perfume for sensitive
150mls
Facial Wash skin
Simple Kind to Skin ∼£4 for 150mls £2.67 Foaming Gel Normal/Oily/ Global Not Cruelty Vegan 5.5-6.4 SLS, SLES, panthenol, vitamin E None No 3.7 boring
Vital Combo Free alcohol,
Refreshing perfume
Facial Wash
Simple Kind to Skin ∼£5 for 150mls £3.33 Foaming Normal/Oily/ Global Not Cruelty Vegan 4.5-5.5 SLS, SLES, panthenol, allantoin, glycerin, None Yes 4.5 can be drying
Vital Vitamin Mousse Combo Free alcohol, vitamin C derivative
Foaming perfume
Cleanser
Simple Kind to Skin £4 for 200mls £2 Milk Dry Global Not Cruelty Vegan ? SLS, SLES, panthenol, allantoin, bisabolol, palm oil Yes 4 very gentle, less
Purifying Free alcohol, glycerin, vit E suited to oily
Cleansing perfume skin
lotion
Stratia Velvet £15 for 118mls £12.71 Milk Normal/Dry/ U.S.A. Cruelty Free Vegan 5 SLS, SLES, olive oil esters, chamomile None No 3.8 stories of mould tricky to get
Cleansing Milk Combo/ alcohol, flower water, rice bran oil, aloe found in the hold of outside
Sensitive perfume vera, allantoin bottle the U.S.
Vanicream Gentle Facial ∼£15 for £6.25 Foaming Sensitive U.S.A. Cruelty Free Vegan 5.5 SLS, SLES, Glycerin mica Yes 4 could irritate sounds great
Cleanser alcohol, sensitive skin but not easy to
240mls
perfume get hold of
outside the U.S.
Vichy Normaderm £12 for 200mls £6 Foaming Gel Oily/Acne Prone France/Global Not Cruelty ? Not Vegan ? SLS, alcohol, ? 0.5% salicylic acid, glycolic SLES, perfume No 3.3 can cause dry
Deep Free perfume acid, glycerin, plant extracts and or irritated
Cleansing Gel skin
Acne Face
Wash with
Salicyclic Acid

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