clinelle Purifying Gel Moisturizer (Discontinued)

Ingredients overview

Label order. Colour is our internal rating: green routine, yellow restricted or worth a look, red prohibited or high-risk, grey not yet decoded.

Ingredients are listed in label order; the order reflects the label only, not exact concentrations.

1. Water
2. Butylene Glycol
3. Glycerin
4. Niacinamide
5. Phenoxyethanol
6. PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil
7. Ethylhexylglycerin
8. Trideceth-10
9. Panthenol
10. Allantoin
11. Lavandula Angustifolia Oil
12. Disodium EDTA
13. Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil
14. Betaine
15. Salicylic Acid
16. Citric Acid
17. Sodium Citrate
18. Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract
19. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
20. Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract
21. Phellinus Linteus Extract
22. Morus Alba Bark Extract
23. Sophora Flavescens Root Extract
24. Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract
25. Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract
26. Angelica Gigas Root Extract
27. Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
28. 1,2-Hexanediol
29. Sodium Hyaluronate

Highlights

Free of alcoholFree of parabensFree of siliconesFree of sulfatesFree of mineral oilFree of formaldehyde releasersContains PEGContains EU-26 allergensContains essential oilsContains fragrance

Key ingredients

ANTIPLAQUE

Water

HUMECTANT

Butylene Glycol

DENATURANT

Glycerin

SMOOTHING

Niacinamide

ANTIMICROBIAL

Phenoxyethanol

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

DEODORANT

Ethylhexylglycerin

EMULSIFIER

Trideceth-10

Other ingredients

PanthenolAllantoinLavandula Angustifolia OilDisodium EDTAMelaleuca Alternifolia Leaf OilBetaineSalicylic AcidCitric AcidSodium CitratePaeonia Lactiflora Root ExtractGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root ExtractPolygonum Multiflorum Root ExtractPhellinus Linteus ExtractMorus Alba Bark ExtractSophora Flavescens Root ExtractCimicifuga Racemosa Root ExtractSesamum Indicum Seed ExtractAngelica Gigas Root ExtractScutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract1,2-HexanediolSodium Hyaluronate

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Ingredients explained

Each note carries its evidence level: C comes from official inventories (NMPA names, CosIng functions, annex restrictions); E is AI inference nobody has checked yet — treat it as a candidate. How we grade evidence →

Water

Primary solvent and base; requires preservative system to prevent microbial growthE · AI inference · to be verified

Butylene Glycol

Polyol humectant and solvent at 1–5%; aids solubilization, light feelC · Official source

Glycerin

Workhorse humectant at 3–10%; tacky at high levels, pair with occlusivesC · Official source

Niacinamide

Niacinamide at 2–5%; improves texture, controls oil, brightens; high levels may cause sensitivityC · Official source

Phenoxyethanol

Broad-spectrum preservative at ≤1%; may irritate sensitive eye areas, often paired with ethylhexylglycerinC · Official source

PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil

Non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer at 1–5%; contains PEG, check acid compatibility and sensitive skin irritationB · Third-party verified

Ethylhexylglycerin

Mild conditioner and preservative booster at 0.5–1%; reduces preservative load, smooth feelC · Official source

Trideceth-10

O/W emulsifier at 0.5-2%; used with TRIDECETH-2/4; mild, suitable for infant creamsB · Third-party verified

Panthenol

Panthenol (vitamin B5) at 1–5%; moisturizing and reparative, supports barrier recoveryC · Official source

Allantoin

Skin soother at 0.5-2%; promotes cell regenerationC · Official source

Lavandula Angustifolia Oil

Fragrance essential oil, 0.1–1%; contains allergens, patch test required.E · AI inference · to be verified

Disodium EDTA

Chelating agent at 0.05–0.5%; sequesters metal ions for stability, boosts preservative efficacyC · Official source

Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil

Tea tree oil, antibacterial and sebum regulating; highly sensitizing at concentrate level, dilute; avoid on broken skin.E · AI inference · to be verified

Betaine

Betaine for mild moisturizing/surfactant; low concentration 1-2% common, high may irritate.B · Third-party verified

Salicylic Acid

Lipophilic BHA at 0.5-2%; exfoliant/sebum control, irritation/sensitization at high conc., photosensitivity (SPF needed), avoid sensitive/pregnant.B · Third-party verified

Citric Acid

Buffer and chelator at 0.1–2%; adjusts pH, may irritate sensitive skin at low pHB · Third-party verified

Sodium Citrate

Sodium citrate for buffering and chelating; adjust pH, careful with strong acid reactions.B · Third-party verified

Paeonia Lactiflora Root Extract

Paeon lactiflora root extract with paeoniflorin; 0.1–1%, skin conditioning; watch oxidizers.E · AI inference · to be verified

Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract

Liquorice root extract for soothing and brightening; batch variability, watch polyphenol interactionsE · AI inference · to be verified

Polygonum Multiflorum Root Extract

Antioxidant root extract; caution advised for long-term applicationE · AI inference · to be verified

Phellinus Linteus Extract

Phellinus linteus polysaccharide at 0.1–0.5% in water phase; boosts hydration, low allergenicityE · AI inference · to be verified

Morus Alba Bark Extract

Mulberry bark extract for skin conditioning; niche ingredient, stability and safety data limitedE · AI inference · to be verified

Sophora Flavescens Root Extract

Sophora root extract containing matrine, used for oil control and antimicrobial benefits.E · AI inference · to be verified

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract

Black cohosh extract, antioxidant/conditioning, phytoestrogen-like; avoid in pregnancyE · AI inference · to be verified

Sesamum Indicum Seed Extract

Sesame seed extract rich in oils and sesamin; used for hair and skin conditioning with smoothing and soothing properties.E · AI inference · to be verified

Angelica Gigas Root Extract

Angelica gigas root extract; traditional care; coumarins present, note photosensitivity.E · AI inference · to be verified

Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract

Scutellaria root extract with baicalin for antioxidant and soothing effects; also provides astringent and humectant properties.B · Third-party verified

1,2-Hexanediol

Polyol solvent and preservative booster at 1–5%; light feel, can replace some traditional preservativesC · Official source

Sodium Hyaluronate

Potent humectant at 0.1–2%; different MW for penetration depth, high levels may draw moistureC · Official source

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