Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser
- Water
- solvent
- Cocamidopropyl Betaine
- cleansing surfactant
- Coco-Glucoside
- cleansing surfactant
- Betaine
- humectant
- Glycerin
- humectant
- Panthenol (Vitamin B5)
- soothing humectant
- Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)
- antioxidant
- Sodium Benzoate
- preservative
- Polysorbate 20
- solubilizer
- Polyquaternium-10
- conditioning polymer
- Phenoxyethanol
- preservative
- Citric Acid
- pH adjuster
Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Coco-Glucoside, Betaine, Glycerin, Panthenol (Vitamin B5), Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Sodium Benzoate, Polysorbate 20, Polyquaternium-10, Phenoxyethanol, Citric Acid.
Is Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser worth it?
Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser scores 3.5 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Basic) and 4.7 out of 5.0 for safety (Safe) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. Clean, gentle, and competent — but it’s just a rinse-off cleanser, not a treatment. The efficacy score is driven by a mild surfactant pair (Cocamidopropyl Betaine + Coco-Glucoside), plus glycerin, betaine, and panthenol
What are the key active ingredients in Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser?
Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser contains no gold-standard actives — its formula is built on supporting and base ingredients rather than clinically transformative actives.
Does Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser contain fragrance or known irritants?
DemythSkin's analysis found no flagged irritants in Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser. It scores 4.7 out of 5.0 for safety.
How is Cetaphil Gentle Foaming Cleanser scored?
DemythSkin grades every product on two independent axes: efficacy (whether the ingredients have clinical evidence of working) and safety (irritation and sensitisation risk). Ingredients are classified S through D against a database of over 3,000 compounds. No brand pays for a score.
Analysis last updated: 2026-09-04. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.