Effaclar Gel

Foaming Gel

Effaclar Gel is a purifying foaming gel designed for oily and acne-prone skin. It effectively cleanses the skin while respecting its natural balance, leaving it fresh and clean. The formula is enriched with La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water, known for its soothing properties.

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

Salicylic AcidLa Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water

Ingredient Benefits

•Cleanses pores
•Reduces acne
•Soothes skin

Full Ingredients list

Water, Sodium Laureth Sulfate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glycerin, Cocamide MIPA, Sodium Chloride, Citric Acid, Salicylic Acid, La Roche-Posay Thermal Spring Water

Dermatological Fit

Skin types: oily, sensitive
Textures: gel
Climates: humid, moderate

Oriva Scientific Assessment

The combination of Salicylic Acid and gentle cleansing agents helps to clear impurities and excess oil, making it ideal for acne-prone skin.

Target User: Individuals with oily or acne-prone skin looking for a gentle yet effective cleanser.

Avoid If: Those with very dry or sensitive skin may find it too drying.

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