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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]

Garnier Fresh & Pure Sorbet Cream
MoisturizerHydration
Efficacy
Basic
3.4 / 5.0
Safety
Caution
3.6 / 5.0
System Verdict
A decent budget gel-cream that does hydration and light oil control, but it is held back by alcohol, fragrance, and only modest treatment strength. The efficacy score is constrained because niacinamide and glycerin do most of the real work, while the salicylic acid and lactic acid appear late in the list and are unlikely to be present at high enough levels to drive strong exfoliation; the soothing ingredients help, but the formula is not a true high-performance acne or brightening treatment.
Active Ingredients Detected
S Tier: Gold StandardsHigh Clinical Proof | Skin-Transformative
Salicylic Acid
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
Aqua / WaterGlycerinNiacinamide
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Cetearyl IsononanoateSodium CarbomerCentella Asiatica Leaf ExtractSodium HydroxideSilicaSilica SilylateDipotassium GlycyrrhizateCaprylyl GlycolTrisodium Ethylenediamine DisuccinateBiosaccharide Gum-1Lactic AcidMaltodextrinXanthan GumPolyglyceryl-2 IsostearateCI 19140 / Yellow 5CI 42090 / Blue 1
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Alcohol Denat.Parfum / Fragrance
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