Widely used antimicrobial preservative. Can react with ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) in soft drinks and fruit beverages to form trace amounts of benzene, a known human carcinogen.

INS INS 211moderate risk

#15Citric Acid

Organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits; commercially produced via Aspergillus niger fermentation. Non-toxic and safe at standard dietary intake levels.

INS INS 330low risk

#16Allantoin

EWG 1/10

#17Hamamelis Virginiana

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Key Ingredients: Provitamin B5: Hydrates and calms the skin Hamamelis Virginiana: Soothes and reduces irritation Allantoin: Promotes skin healing and soothes sensitivity Glycerin: Attracts moisture to keep skin hydrated Full Ingredient List: Aqua, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate, Glyceryl Laurate, Peg-7 Glyceryl Cocoate, Sodium Chloride, Peg-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Phenoxyethanol, Peg-150 Distearate, Glycerin, Panthenol, Parfum, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Allantoin, Hamamelis Virginiana

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Refresh your skin daily with the Sebamed Gentle Facial Cleanser (150 ml). This pH-balanced cleanser helps maintain the skin’s natural protective barrier while cleansing deeply. The light foaming texture of this nourishing facewash effectively removes excess oil, dirt, and impurities without over-drying. Enriched with provitamin B5, this Sebamed facial gel hydrates and soothes acne-prone skin for a calm, healthy feel. Ideal for everyday use, this gentle foaming facewash leaves your complexion clean, balanced, and comfortably refreshed. Features: Enriched with provitamin B5: Helps hydrate and calm the skin Gentle foam formula: Cleanses while reducing excess sebum pH 5.5 formula: Supports the skin’s natural barrier Paraben-free formula: Prevents pore clogging and irritation Specially designed for oily, combination, and acne-prone skin: Suitable for daily use without over-drying About the Brand: Sebamed is a German skincare brand founded by Dr. Heinz Maurer in 1957. The brand develops gentle and efficient skincare products with a pH of 5.5 to maintain the skin's natural barrier. Sebamed products are clinically tested and safe to use on sensitive skin types.