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Dermalogica UltraCalming Cleanser is a gentle, non-foaming cleanser designed to cleanse and soothe reactive and sensitive skin. Its pH-balanced formula delicately fortifies the skin's protective barrier without leaving an irritating residue, making it ideal for those with sensitized or overprocessed skin. The UltraCalming Cleanser helps to calm and cool redness and discomfort associated with reactive skin, providing instant relief for those with sensitive skin.
This mild cleanser easily rinses away or tissues off, leaving the skin feeling refreshed and comfortable. It contains no artificial fragrances or colors, making it a great choice for those with sensitive skin or those who prefer a minimalist skincare routine. The UltraCalming Cleanser is a great choice for those looking for a gentle yet effective cleanser that will not aggravate or irritate their sensitive skin.
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Directions
How To Use Dermalogica UltraCalming Cleanser
Following the application of PreCleanse, apply to the face and throat, gently massaging with fingertips with light, upward strokes. Rinse thoroughly with warm water or remove with dry cotton pads. Follow with UltraCalming Mist and Barrier Repair.
quick tip Skin too sensitive for water? Use The Sponge Cloth to remove UltraCalming Cleanser.
A fatty alcohol that helps soften hair and improve the texture of formulations.
May suit
People looking for smoother, more manageable hair or richer, creamier product textures.
Worth knowing
Despite the name, fatty alcohols are moisturising and conditioning rather than drying. They also help stabilise and thicken many haircare formulas.
BisabololBotanical extracts
Soothing botanical component
Bisabolol is a calming component often used to help soothe the scalp and support comfortable wear of hair products.
May suit
Those with a sensitive or easily irritated scalp may appreciate its calming properties.
Worth knowing
It is commonly derived from chamomile or produced synthetically with similar benefits. It is widely used in both skincare and haircare for its gentle, comforting profile.
A plant-derived extract often used to help invigorate and refresh the scalp.
May suit
Those interested in lightweight botanical support for scalp comfort or hair vitality.
Worth knowing
Ginger root extract is commonly included in haircare for its stimulating and revitalising properties. It pairs well with other botanical extracts in scalp-focused formulas.
A fermented radish root filtrate used to help keep formulations fresh and stable.
May suit
Those interested in products that use fermentation-derived preservation systems.
Worth knowing
It provides mild antimicrobial activity and is commonly used in modern, gentle preservation blends. Its use does not change how the product performs on the hair.
GlycerinHumectants
Humectant
Attracts and holds water to help hair feel hydrated and soft.
May suit
Dry or dehydrated hair, and many curl and moisture routines.
Worth knowing
A very common, well-tolerated humectant used across countless products.
Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract is used to soothe and condition the scalp and hair.
May suit
Those with dry, delicate or easily irritated scalps may appreciate its calming feel.
Worth knowing
Oat extracts are commonly added to haircare for their gentle, comforting properties and compatibility with many formulations.
Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit ExtractBotanical extracts
Soothing botanical extract
A plant extract used to soothe and lightly hydrate the hair and scalp.
May suit
Those looking for gentle, plant-derived ingredients that offer a refreshing feel.
Worth knowing
Cucumber extract is commonly included in formulations for its mild, calming properties and fresh sensory profile.
Rubus Idaeus (Raspberry) Fruit ExtractBotanical extracts
Botanical extract
A fruit-derived extract used for its antioxidant and conditioning properties.
May suit
Those looking for plant-based ingredients that support hair softness and overall formula nourishment.
Worth knowing
Raspberry 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.
A botanical extract used to help soothe and condition the scalp and hair.
May suit
Those looking for gentle plant-based ingredients that support scalp comfort.
Worth knowing
Lavender flower extracts are commonly included for their calming and conditioning properties in haircare formulas. They are typically used in small amounts as supportive ingredients rather than primary actives.
Usnea Barbata ExtractBotanical extracts
Botanical extract
A plant-derived extract used for its soothing and conditioning properties.
May suit
Those looking for botanical ingredients that support scalp comfort and general haircare formulas.
Worth knowing
It is often included to complement other conditioning or scalp-care ingredients in a formula.
Butylene GlycolHumectants
Humectant and solvent
Butylene Glycol helps attract and hold moisture while improving the spreadability of hair products.
May suit
Those looking for hydrated, smoother-feeling hair or lighter-feeling formulations.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used to help ingredients dissolve and to give formulas a soft, glide-on texture. It appears in many leave-in and rinse-off products due to its versatility.
Pentylene GlycolHumectants
Humectant and solvent
Helps attract and hold moisture while also improving the spreadability of a formula.
May suit
Those seeking lightweight hydration without heaviness.
Worth knowing
It also supports product texture and can enhance the performance of other ingredients in a formula.
Fumaric AcidpH adjusters
pH adjuster
Helps regulate and maintain the pH level of haircare formulations.
May suit
Those interested in well‑balanced, stable formulations that perform consistently.
Worth knowing
It is a commonly used organic acid that supports formula stability and product feel. Its inclusion helps ensure other ingredients work as intended.
PanthenolConditioning agents
Conditioning agent
Helps condition, soften and add a smooth, healthy feel to the hair.
May suit
Most hair types, especially dry or dull hair.
Worth knowing
A versatile, well-tolerated conditioning ingredient.
Cetrimonium ChlorideConditioning agents
Conditioning agent
A conditioning agent that helps smooth and soften the hair while reducing static and tangles.
May suit
People looking for improved manageability, detangling and smoother-feeling hair.
Worth knowing
It is a commonly used quaternary ammonium compound that helps conditioners spread easily through the hair. It is effective even at low levels, which is why it appears frequently in rinse-off products.
Aminomethyl PropanolpH adjusters
pH adjuster
Helps adjust and stabilise the pH of haircare formulations.
May suit
Those interested in how product pH affects hair and scalp feel may find its presence relevant.
Worth knowing
It is commonly used at low levels to help formulas stay effective and consistent. It does not act on the hair directly but supports the overall product performance.
Glyceryl CaprylatePreservatives
Preservative booster and emollient
Helps support product preservation while providing a light conditioning and smoothing effect.
May suit
Those interested in formulas that use multifunctional ingredients for preservation and hair feel.
Worth knowing
It is often used alongside other preservation systems to help maintain product quality. It also adds a soft, conditioned feel to hair without heaviness.
Disodium EDTAChelating agents
Chelating agent
Binds to minerals from hard water so the product works consistently and stays stable.
May suit
All products, especially in hard-water areas.
Worth knowing
Used in tiny amounts to keep formulas performing reliably.
Customers praise this cleanser for being gentle, non-irritating and suitable for sensitive skin, with several long-term users saying they wouldn’t use anything else. They like that it effectively cleanses without feeling drying, and one notes the large bottle lasts a long time.
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Deborah
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Purchased: 500ml
18 May 2026
I’ve been using this for years. It effectively cleans and calms any skin irritation.
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Carmel
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Purchased: 500ml
29 Sep 2025
The best product on the market for price and quick service.Have used Dermalogica Ultra Calming for 4 years wouldn't use anything else.5 star
Emma
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Purchased: 250ml
10 Aug 2025
Second time purchasing, bottle lasted nearly a year.
Sherylene
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Purchased: 500ml
15 Dec 2023
The Ultra calming Cleanser always reduces flare ups on my sensitive skin from sun screens and other irritating products. I love the larger size. It cleanses the day away without stripping the moisture away. Highly recommend for those with sensitive skin.
Jan
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Purchased: 500ml
3 Aug 2022
Love this product. So gentle and it really works. My “go-to” cleanser.
Jacqueline
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Purchased: 500ml
15 Jun 2022
I’ve been using this for over 15 years as it’s so gentle and doesn’t irritate my rosacea. Wouldn’t use anything else.