Gentle Daily Cleanser for Acne-Prone & Sensitive Skin
Transform your skincare routine with this powerful yet gentle foam cleanser specifically formulated for acne-prone skin. Perfect for daily use, this cleanser effectively removes dirt, excess oil, sunscreen, and light makeup without stripping your skin's natural moisture barrier.
Key Benefits
- Gentle Exfoliation: Salicylic acid provides mild exfoliation to unclog pores and prevent breakouts
- Calming & Soothing: CentellAC-RX complex reduces redness and irritation
- Moisture Balance: Maintains optimal hydration levels while controlling excess sebum
- Deep Cleansing: Removes impurities without over-drying
- Anti-Acne Action: Helps prevent future breakouts while treating existing blemishes
Powerful Ingredients
Salicylic Acid: A plant-derived BHA that gently exfoliates dead skin cells, unclogs pores, and reduces acne-causing bacteria. Perfect for oily and acne-prone skin types.
CentellAC-RX Complex: A proprietary blend of three active components from centella asiatica:
- Madecassic Acid - Anti-inflammatory properties
- Asiaticoside - Promotes skin healing
- Asiatic Acid - Soothes irritated skin
Who Should Use This Cleanser?
- Acne-prone skin seeking gentle daily cleansing
- Sensitive skin needing calming care
- Oily skin requiring sebum control
- Anyone wanting to prevent breakouts while maintaining hydration
How to Use
- Wet face and hands with lukewarm water
- Apply appropriate amount to palms
- Gently massage onto face and neck in circular motions
- Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water
- Pat dry and follow with your skincare routine
Clean Beauty Features
- Vegan Formula
- Cruelty-Free
- Paraben-Free
- Sulfate-Free
- Alcohol-Free
Experience the perfect balance of effective acne care and gentle cleansing. This foam cleanser leaves skin feeling fresh, smooth, and hydrated while actively working to prevent future breakouts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What skin types is the COSRX AC Collection Calming Foam Cleanser suitable for?
This foam cleanser is specifically designed for acne-prone skin, particularly those with dry skin who want to balance sebum and moisture levels. It's also suitable for sensitive skin due to its gentle, calming formula with Centella AC-RX complex that soothes irritated skin while effectively cleansing without stripping natural moisture.
What are the key ingredients and how do they benefit my skin?
The cleanser contains salicylic acid, a plant-derived BHA that gently exfoliates and purifies the skin by removing dead skin cells and unclogging pores. It also features the Centella AC-RX complex, which includes madecassic acid, asiaticoside, and asiatic acid from centella asiatica plant. These ingredients work together to soothe inflammation, calm irritated skin, and promote healing while maintaining skin balance.
Can I use this cleanser daily and how should I apply it?
Yes, this is designed as a daily cleanser suitable for both morning and evening use. Apply a small amount to wet hands, create a gentle foam, massage onto damp face in circular motions, then rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water. The gentle formula makes it safe for everyday use without over-drying or irritating the skin.
Will this cleanser help with my acne and blackheads?
Yes, this cleanser is specifically formulated to help with acne-prone skin. The salicylic acid gently exfoliates and helps unclog pores, which can reduce blackheads and prevent new breakouts. The Centella AC-RX complex helps calm existing acne inflammation and irritation, while the gentle cleansing action removes excess oil, dirt, and light makeup that can contribute to acne formation.
Does this cleanser remove makeup and sunscreen effectively?
This cleanser can effectively remove light makeup, sunscreen, dirt, and excess oil. However, for heavy or waterproof makeup, it's recommended to use a makeup remover or cleansing oil first, then follow with this foam cleanser as a second cleansing step. The gentle formula ensures thorough cleansing without stripping your skin's natural protective barrier.
Apply the appropriate amount with clean hands to a wet face and neck. Gently massage into the skin. Rinse with lukewarm water.
Water, Glycerin, Stearic Acid, Myristic Acid, PEG-32, Potassium Hydroxide, Palmitic Acid, Lauric Acid, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate, Lauramide DEA, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Pinus Sylvestris Leaf Oil, Potassium Cocoate, Salicylic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Madecassic Acid, Disodium EDTA
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