Liquid Facial Soap Mild

Face Wash

This liquid facial soap is the first step in Clinique's renowned 3-Step Skincare System. It's formulated to cleanse the skin thoroughly yet gently, removing surface flakes, dirt, and debris without leaving the skin feeling tight or dry. The Mild formula is specifically designed for dry combination skin types, ensuring a comfortable cleanse that maintains the skin's natural moisture balance. It helps to prepare the skin for exfoliation and hydration, allowing subsequent products to absorb more effectively.

Pregnancy Safe

Unknown / Check

Fungal Acne Safe

Verified Safe

Fragrance Free

Verified Safe

Non-Comedogenic

Verified Safe

Scientific Performance

Hydration3/10

Oil Control7/10

Barrier Repair6/10

Acne Safety9/10

Highlighted Actives

SucroseAloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Ingredient Benefits

•Sucrose: Helps to condition and soothe skin.
•Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice: Known for its soothing and hydrating properties.

Full Ingredients list

Water\Aqua\Eau, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Lauramidopropyl Betaine, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate, Tea-Cocoyl Glutamate, Butylene Glycol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Sucrose, Hexylene Glycol, Polyquaternium-7, Laureth-2, Caprylyl Glycol, Sodium Sulfate, Edta, Disodium Edta, Phenoxyethanol

Dermatological Fit

Skin types: dry, combination
Textures: gel
Climates: moderate, humid, dry

Oriva Scientific Assessment

This liquid facial soap effectively cleanses the skin by dissolving dirt, impurities, and excess oil with a gentle lather. Its dermatologist-developed formula ensures that the skin's natural moisture barrier is respected, preventing the tight, dry feeling often associated with harsh cleansers. Key ingredients like Sucrose and Aloe help to condition and soothe the skin, leaving it clean, fresh, and optimally prepared for subsequent skincare steps.

Target User: Ideal for individuals with dry combination skin (Clinique Skin Type 2) who are looking for a gentle, non-stripping daily cleanser. It's suitable for those who follow a structured skincare routine and appreciate fragrance-free, alcohol-free formulations.

Avoid If: While generally well-tolerated, individuals with extremely sensitive skin or a known sensitivity to Sodium Laureth Sulfate might want to patch test or consider the "Extra-Mild" formula. Those seeking a cleanser with active acne-fighting ingredients or intense oil control might find this formula too gentle for their primary concerns.

Avoid / caution

Individuals with known extreme sensitivity to Sodium Laureth Sulfate.
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (for very sensitive skin, though generally mild)

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