ACURE vs. St. Ives Cleanser, Compared
Which of these skincare favorites should you use? We compare the two products based on their ingredients and safety information.
Cleanser
ACURE
Brightening Cleansing Gel
4.3
$9.99
/ size: 4.0 oz
Cleanser
St. Ives
Blackhead Clearing Green Tea Scrub
3.3
$3.97
Notable Ingredients
Glycerin, Citric Acid
Salicylic Acid, Glycerin
Highlighted Skin Goals
Hydrating
Exfoliating
Protecting
Exfoliating
Acne-Fighting
Protecting
Ingredient Safety
Paraben-free
Fragrance-free
Alcohol-free
Sulfate-free
Silicone-free
Allergen-free
Environment Pollutant-free
Paraben-free
Essential Oil-free
Silicone-free
Allergen-free
Environment Pollutant-free
Potentially irritating (Dirty Dozen) ingredients
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
: Cocamidopropyl Betaine
DEA
: Triethanolamine
Fragrance
: Fragrance
PEG
: Ceteareth-20, PEG-100 Stearate
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
: Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Allergy-inducing ingredients
-
-
Environment polluting ingredients
-
-
Ingredient Safety by Skin Type
Good
for Dry Skin
4
-
Good
for Sensitive Skin
1
Good
for Acne-Prone Skin
1
-
-
Bad
for Sensitive Skin
2
Bad
for Acne-Prone Skin
1
Good
for Dry Skin
1
Good
for Oily Skin
2
Good
for Sensitive Skin
1
Good
for Acne-Prone Skin
1
Bad
for Dry Skin
2
-
Bad
for Sensitive Skin
4
Bad
for Acne-Prone Skin
4
Ingredient Safety Breakdown (EWG)
88%
low risk
21
8%
medium risk
2
0%
high risk
4%
unknown risk
1
61%
low risk
14
30%
medium risk
7
9%
high risk
2
0%
unknown risk
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