Clarify Salicylic Acid Foaming Cleanser 150ml
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Cosmedix Clarify Salicylic Acid Foaming Cleanser offers a potent yet gentle cleansing solution tailored specifically for sensitive and problematic skin types. Infused with salicylic acid, it dives deep to exfoliate, ensuring surface oils are removed and pores appear minimised. Additionally, the soothing properties of aloe and cucumber work in harmony to comfort the skin. Lactococcus Ferment Lysate and Saccharide Isomerate offer added protection, ensuring your skin remains nourished and shielded from damaging free radicals.
This foaming cleanser stands out as a perfect blend of efficacy and comfort. Not only does it provide a deep clean, but it also ensures the skin remains calm and conditioned, thanks to its blend of nature-inspired ingredients. Suitable for those in need of a thorough cleanse without the harsh aftermath
How To Use Cosmedix Clarify Salicylic Acid Foaming Cleanser
Night
Moisten hands and face. Dispense a small amount of Clarify and work into a lather to cleanse skin, using circular motions. Rinse with warm water. Follow with Purity Balance AM/PM Exfoliating Prep Toner, Clarity AM/PM Skin-Clarifying Serum and Shineless Oil-Free Moisturizer for oily, acne-prone or combination skin, or Emulsion Intense Hydrator for normal to dry skin.
Day
Moisten hands and face. Dispense a small amount of Clarify and work into a lather to cleanse skin, using circular motions. Rinse with warm water. Follow with Purity Balance AM/PM Exfoliating Prep Toner, Clarity AM/PM Skin-Clarifying Serum and Shineless Oil-Free Moisturizer for oily, acne-prone or combination skin, or Emulsion Intense Hydrator for normal to dry skin.
Cosmedix Clarify Salicylic Acid Foaming Cleanser Ingredients
Aqua, decyl glucoside, ethoxydiglycol, salicylic acid, glycerin, propanediol, polysorbate 20, triethyl citrate, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, lactococcus ferment lysate, saccharide isomerate, panthenol (d), camellia sinensis leaf extract, panax ginseng root extract, elettaria cardamomum (cardamom) seed extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, jasminum officinale (jasmine) flower extract, cucumis melo cantalupensis (cantaloupe) fruit extract, rose extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, cucumis melo (melon) fruit extract, citrus aurantium amara (bitter orange) flower extract, cupressus sempervirens leaf extract, coffea arabica (coffee) leaf/seed extract, cananga odorata flower extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) fruit extract, citrus auranitum bergamia (bergamot) fruit extract, santalum album (sandalwood) wood extract, caprylyl glycol, caprylhydroxamic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol, lactic acid, sodium chloride, potassium hydroxide, sodium benzoate
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Aqua SolventsSolvent
The water base that carries and dissolves the other ingredients in most products.
May suitAll hair and skin types.
Worth knowingAlmost always the first ingredient listed in water-based products.
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Decyl Glucoside Cleansers / surfactantsGentle surfactant
A mild, plant-derived surfactant that helps cleanse the hair and scalp.
May suitPeople looking for gentle or low-foaming cleansing options.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used in sulphate-free formulas due to its mildness and compatibility with sensitive scalps. It can also help improve the spreadability of a formula.
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Ethoxydiglycol SolventsSolvent
Ethoxydiglycol helps dissolve and evenly distribute ingredients in a formula.
May suitThose looking for products that spread easily or deliver active ingredients more uniformly.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used to improve texture and enhance the performance of other ingredients in both skincare and haircare formulations.
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Salicylic Acid Exfoliating acidsScalp exfoliant
Helps dissolve dead skin buildup on the scalp and supports a clearer, fresher surface.
May suitPeople dealing with flaky scalps, congestion or product buildup.
Worth knowingIt is widely used in scalp-care formulas because it breaks down excess oils and debris without needing physical scrubbing. Often found in dandruff-control products.
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Glycerin HumectantsHumectant
Attracts and holds water to help hair feel hydrated and soft.
May suitDry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.
Worth knowingA very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.
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Propanediol HumectantsHydrating humectant
Helps attract and hold moisture in hair and supports a smooth, conditioned feel.
May suitThose wanting lightweight hydration without heaviness.
Worth knowingIt is often used as a gentle alternative to glycol-based humectants and can also help improve product texture and absorption.
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Polysorbate 20 Thickeners and stabilisersSolubiliser / emulsifier
Helps blend oil‑based ingredients into water‑based formulas for a smooth, even texture.
May suitThose using products with essential oils or fragranced blends, as it helps disperse these evenly.
Worth knowingIt is widely used as a gentle solubiliser in both leave‑in and rinse‑off products. Its presence can improve product consistency and prevent ingredient separation.
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Triethyl Citrate SolventsSolvent / formulation aid
Triethyl Citrate helps dissolve and stabilise other ingredients in a formula.
May suitThose interested in product texture or performance consistency.
Worth knowingIt can also act as a mild fixative, helping some styling ingredients work more effectively. Its gentle profile makes it a versatile component in many formulations.
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Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice Botanical extractsBotanical extract
An aloe-derived ingredient added for a soothing, conditioning feel.
May suitMost hair and scalp types, including those wanting a gentle feel.
Worth knowingA popular botanical used across many gentle and moisturising products.
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Lactococcus Ferment Lysate Anti-dandruff / scalp careScalp-balancing ferment
A fermented lysate used to help support a balanced scalp environment and overall hair vitality.
May suitPeople interested in soothing or supporting the scalp microbiome.
Worth knowingFermented ingredients like this can help condition the scalp and support its natural barrier. They are commonly used in modern scalp-care formulas.
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Saccharide Isomerate HumectantsHydrating humectant
A plant-derived humectant that helps attract and hold moisture in the hair and scalp.
May suitThose seeking longer-lasting hydration or improved hair softness and manageability.
Worth knowingIt binds to the hair and scalp surface, helping maintain moisture levels even after rinsing. Commonly used in leave-in and rinse-off hydrating formulas.
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Panthenol Conditioning agentsConditioning agent
Helps condition, soften and add a smooth, healthy feel to the hair.
May suitMost hair types, especially dry or dull hair.
Worth knowingA versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.
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Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract Botanical extractsBotanical antioxidant extract
A plant extract rich in antioxidants that can help support scalp and hair comfort.
May suitThose interested in soothing or antioxidant-rich botanical ingredients.
Worth knowingIt is commonly used in haircare for its calming and conditioning properties. Its gentle nature makes it suitable for a wide range of formulations.
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Panax Ginseng Root Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A plant extract used to help condition the scalp and support the feel of stronger, revitalised hair.
May suitPeople looking for botanical ingredients that support scalp care or the appearance of hair vitality.
Worth knowingGinseng extracts are commonly included in haircare for their traditional association with invigorating and conditioning properties. They can be blended with other botanical or conditioning ingredients for complementary effects.
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Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A fruit-derived extract used to support hair softness and overall conditioning.
May suitThose looking for plant-based ingredients that can provide gentle nourishment or antioxidant support.
Worth knowingApple fruit extracts are commonly added to haircare for their natural sugars, vitamins and antioxidant properties. They are generally well tolerated in most formulations.
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Jasminum Officinale Flower Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A jasmine-derived plant extract used for its aromatic and conditioning qualities.
May suitThose who enjoy botanically derived ingredients or light floral notes in haircare.
Worth knowingJasmine extracts are commonly included to enhance sensory experience and provide a soft, luxurious feel to formulations. They can appear in both rinse-off and leave-in products.
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Lavandula Angustifolia Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A plant extract from lavender used for its soothing and conditioning properties.
May suitThose looking for botanical ingredients that support scalp comfort and light conditioning.
Worth knowingLavender extract is often included for its calming scent and supportive antioxidant properties. Its natural composition can vary slightly depending on how it is sourced.
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Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract Botanical extractsSoothing botanical extract
A plant extract used to soothe and lightly hydrate the hair and scalp.
May suitThose looking for gentle, plant-derived ingredients that offer a refreshing feel.
Worth knowingCucumber extract is commonly included in formulations for its mild, calming properties and fresh sensory profile.
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Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A plant-derived extract used for its soothing and antioxidant properties in hair and scalp products.
May suitThose looking for gentle botanical additions or scalp-comforting formulas.
Worth knowingSage extract is commonly included to support a balanced scalp environment and complement other conditioning ingredients. Its benefits can vary depending on the concentration and formulation.
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A plant-derived extract often used to support scalp comfort and provide antioxidant benefits.
May suitThose interested in botanical ingredients or products aimed at maintaining a balanced, refreshed scalp.
Worth knowingRosemary leaf extract is widely used in haircare for its traditional association with invigorating and clarifying properties. It can be included in both everyday and specialised scalp-focused formulas.
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Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit Extract Botanical extractsBotanical extract
A fruit-derived extract used for its antioxidant and conditioning properties.
May suitThose looking for plant-based ingredients that support hair softness and overall formula nourishment.
Worth knowingRaspberry extract is often included to complement conditioning agents and enhance the sensory feel of a formula. Its benefits can vary depending on the concentration and the type of product.
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Caprylyl Glycol HumectantsHumectant
Helps attract and hold moisture in hair and scalp while supporting product stability.
May suitThose looking for added hydration or smoother-feeling hair.
Worth knowingIt is also commonly used as a preservative booster to help maintain formula freshness. It is well tolerated in most haircare products.
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Caprylhydroxamic Acid PreservativesPreservative booster
Helps support a product’s preservation system by inhibiting microbial growth.
May suitThose interested in formulas that use alternative preservative systems.
Worth knowingIt is often paired with gentle humectants to create broad-spectrum preservation. Its presence helps maintain product freshness and stability over time.
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Ethylhexylglycerin PreservativesPreservative booster
Helps support the preservation system and can provide mild skin-conditioning benefits.
May suitThose interested in gentle preservation systems or sensitive scalps may find it relevant.
Worth knowingIt is often paired with other preservatives to improve their effectiveness while allowing for lower usage levels. It also has light moisturising and conditioning properties.
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Phenoxyethanol PreservativesPreservative
Helps keep the product stable and pleasant to use after opening.
May suitAll products that need protecting from spoilage.
Worth knowingA very common, well-studied preservative used at low levels.
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Lactic Acid pH adjusterspH adjuster
Helps adjust and maintain the product’s pH for optimal performance.
May suitThose looking for formulas that help smooth the cuticle or gently refine the scalp surface.
Worth knowingLactic Acid can also provide mild hydrating and smoothing benefits in haircare. Its pH-balancing role helps support product stability and performance.
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Sodium Chloride Thickeners and stabilisersViscosity adjuster
Sodium Chloride is used to adjust the thickness of shampoos and other cleansing formulas.
May suitThose interested in how a product’s texture and lather are achieved.
Worth knowingIt is a simple mineral salt that helps create a familiar shampoo feel and can influence how a cleanser spreads through the hair.
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Potassium Hydroxide pH adjusterspH adjuster
Helps control and stabilise the pH of haircare formulas.
May suitThose interested in how a product’s pH is balanced for performance and comfort.
Worth knowingPotassium Hydroxide is used in very small amounts to achieve the desired pH during formulation and is not present at high levels in finished products.
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Sodium Benzoate PreservativesPreservative
Helps protect water-based products from spoilage so they stay usable.
May suitAll products that need a preservative system.
Worth knowingOften paired with other preservatives for broad protection.