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Kiehl's Since 1851 Ultra Facial Oil-Free Cleanser: fungal acne, pore-clogging and pregnancy check

Fungal acne: 5 flaggedPore-clogging: ModeratePregnancy: none flagged
Fungal acne
Contains flagged ingredients
- Myristic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
- Palmitic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
- Stearic Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
- Lauric Acid (Fatty acids (C12-C24))
- Glyceryl Stearate (Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters)
Pore-clogging
Moderate risk 2 ingredient(s) rated 3+ on public comedogenic lists.
Pregnancy
No commonly flagged ingredients Still ask your doctor before use in pregnancy.
Flagged ingredient table
| # | Ingredient | Checker | Why |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Myristic Acid | Fungal acne | Fatty acids (C12-C24) |
| 3 | Myristic Acid | Pore-clogging | Rated 3/5 (position 3) |
| 4 | Palmitic Acid | Fungal acne | Fatty acids (C12-C24) |
| 5 | Stearic Acid | Fungal acne | Fatty acids (C12-C24) |
| 7 | Lauric Acid | Fungal acne | Fatty acids (C12-C24) |
| 7 | Lauric Acid | Pore-clogging | Rated 4/5 (position 7) |
| 9 | Glyceryl Stearate | Fungal acne | Glyceryl and PEG fatty esters |
Full ingredient list
Aqua/Water, Glycerin, Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Lauric Acid, Glyceryl Distearate, Glyceryl Stearate, Kaolin, Imperata Cylindrica Root Extract, Tetrasodium Edta, Citrus Medica Limonum Extract / Lemon Fruit Extract, PEG-14M, Pseudoalteromonas Ferment Extract, Methylisothiazolinone, Caprylyl Glycol, Carbomer, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
Source: Open Beauty Facts, last edited 2021-08-06. Check the packaging, as formulas change.
Not medical advice. These checks read the published ingredient list against public rule lists; results vary from person to person, formulas change, and ingredient lists can be incomplete. Ask a dermatologist or your doctor (and in pregnancy, your midwife or obstetrician) before relying on them.
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