Cleansers
Explore fragrance-free gel, cream and balm cleansers that passed our Red List screen, with no SLS, SLES, parfum or essential oils on their ingredient lists. Every product includes a colour-coded ingredient list with short explanations, alongside texture and practical considerations.
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All cleansers
9 products
- CeraVe
Hydrating Cleanser
Selected Green List families: glycerin, ceramides, hyaluronic acid, cholesterol, phytosphingosine. Full analysis on the product page.Barrier-friendly daily cleanse for normal-to-dry sensitive skin.
Typically £10–£14 236ml
- Byoma
Creamy Jelly Cleanser
Selected Green List families: cocamidopropyl betaine, glycerin, ceramides, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, licorice root, allantoin. Full analysis on the product page.Budget jelly cleanser with ceramides, cholesterol and allantoin.
Typically £9–£13 175ml
- Aveeno
Face Calm + Restore Nourishing Oat Cleanser
Selected Green List families: glycerin, colloidal oatmeal. Full analysis on the product page.Oat-based comfort cleanse for sensitive and reactive skin.
Typically £8–£12 200ml
- Cetaphil
Gentle Skin Cleanser
Selected Green List families: glycerin, panthenol, niacinamide. Full analysis on the product page.Ten-ingredient wash with glycerin, panthenol and niacinamide.
Typically £10–£14 236ml
- Prequel
Gleanser
Selected Green List families: glycerin, cocamidopropyl betaine, aloe vera, oat flour. Full analysis on the product page.Glycerin-first face and body cleanser in a 400ml bottle.
Typically £18–£22 400ml
- KraveBeauty
Matcha Hemp Hydrating Cleanser
Selected Green List families: glycerin, panthenol, colloidal oatmeal. Full analysis on the product page.Gel cleansing with glycerin, panthenol and oat support.
Typically £14–£18 120ml
- The Ordinary
Squalane Cleanser
Selected Green List families: squalane, glycerin. Full analysis on the product page.Affordable balm-to-oil cleanse for sensitive and reactive skin.
Typically £6–£10 50ml
- The Inkey List
Oat Balm Cleanser
Selected Green List families: colloidal oatmeal, jojoba oil. Full analysis on the product page.Oil-based first cleansing with oat oil and jojoba esters.
Typically £13–£17 150ml
- Skin Rocks
The Cream Cleanser — Fragrance Free
Selected Green List families: jojoba oil, squalane, glycerin. Full analysis on the product page.Premium cream cleanse for dry, sensitive and reactive skin.
Typically £33–£37 125ml