Paula's Choice Gentle Touch Makeup Remover Versus Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water

Paula's Choice Gentle Touch Makeup Remover Versus Bioderma Sensibio H2O Micellar Water

This micellar makeup remover is made to dissolve makeup, sunscreen, and daily buildup.

This mild micellar cleanser is made to cleanse while calming and soothing your skin.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

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Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Cyclotetrasiloxane

Cyclopentasiloxane

Isohexadecane

Butylene Glycol

Glycerin

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Bisabolol

Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract

Poloxamer 184

Sodium Dehydroacetate

Allantoin

Glycyrrhetinic Acid

Sodium Chloride

Disodium EDTA

Methylparaben

Benzalkonium Chloride

Benzyl Alcohol

Water, Cyclotetrasiloxane, Cyclopentasiloxane, Isohexadecane, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Bisabolol, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Poloxamer 184, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Allantoin, Glycyrrhetinic Acid, Sodium Chloride, Disodium EDTA, Methylparaben, Benzalkonium Chloride, Benzyl Alcohol

PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides

Fructooligosaccharides

Mannitol

Xylitol

Rhamnose

Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract

Propylene Glycol

Cetrimonium Bromide

Water, PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Fructooligosaccharides, Mannitol, Xylitol, Rhamnose, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Propylene Glycol, Cetrimonium Bromide, Disodium EDTA

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air.

This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with:

On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it.

One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin).

Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption.

You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%.

Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.

So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.

You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!

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