Paula's Choice HYDRATING GEL-TO-CREAM CLEANSER vs Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanser

Product A

Paula's Choice HYDRATING GEL-TO-CREAM CLEANSER

Paula's Choice HYDRATING GEL-TO-CREAM CLEANSER

cleanser
24%Match
Product B

Hydrating cream-to-foam cleanser

CeraVe

cleanser

Only 24% overlap — quite different formulas

Ingredient Breakdown

Only in Paula's Choice (26)

aloe-barbadensis-leaf-juice-powder
camellia-sinensis-leaf-extract
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
C: 1/5I: 0/5emollient
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
C: 0/5I: 1/5surfactant
cocamidopropyl-hydroxysultaine
cocoyl-proline
Decyl Glucoside
C: 0/5I: 0/5surfactant
disodium-cocoyl-glutamate
glucose-oxidase
glycine-soja-sterols
glycyrrhiza-glabra
Lactic Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
lactoperoxidase
Lauric Acid
C: 4/5I: 1/5fatty acid
Linoleic Acid
C: 0/5I: 0/5fatty acid
Pentylene Glycol
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
potassium-citrate
Potassium Sorbate
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
sodium-citrate
sodium-cocoyl-glutamate
sodium-cocoyl-glycinate
sodium-lauroamphoacetate
sodium-lauroyl-oat-amino-acids
sorbeth-230-tetraoleate
sorbitan-laurate
Water (Aqua)
C: 0/5I: 0/5other

Shared (21)

alanine
Arginine
C: 0/5I: 0/5amino acid
aspartic-acid
Citric Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
Disodium EDTA
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Ethylhexylglycerin
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Glycerin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
glycine
histidine
isoleucine
pca
Phenoxyethanol
C: 0/5I: 2/5preservative
phenylalanine
proline
serine
Sodium Benzoate
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Sodium Chloride
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Sodium Lactate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Sodium PCA
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
threonine
valine

Only in Hydrating cream-to-foam (39)

acrylates-c10-30-alkyl-acrylate-crosspolymer
aqua-water
behentrimonium-methosulfate
benzoic-acid-f-i-l-code-d253447-1-743563
caprylyl-glycol
Carbomer
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Ceramide AP
C: 0/5I: 0/5ceramide
Ceramide EOP
C: 0/5I: 0/5ceramide
Ceramide NP
C: 0/5I: 0/5ceramide
Cetearyl Alcohol
C: 2/5I: 0/5emollient
chlorphenesin
Cholesterol
C: 0/5I: 0/5ceramide
ci-77891-titanium-dioxide
coco-betaine
Coco-Glucoside
C: 0/5I: 0/5surfactant
coconut-acid
glyceryl-oleate
Glyceryl Stearate
C: 1/5I: 0/5emollient
glycol-distearate
hydroxyethyl-acrylate-sodium-acryloyldimethyl-taurate-copolymer
hydroxyethyl-urea
PEG-100 Stearate
C: 1/5I: 0/5other
peg-150-pentaerythrityl-tetrastearate
peg-30-dipolyhydroxystearate
PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides
C: 0/5I: 1/5surfactant
Phytosphingosine
C: 0/5I: 0/5ceramide
polyquaternium-39
polyquaternium-53
polysorbate-60
ppg-5-ceteth-20
Salicylic Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5bha
sodium-cocoyl-isethionate
Sodium Hyaluronate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Sodium Hydroxide
C: 0/5I: 2/5other
Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate
C: 0/5I: 0/5surfactant
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
C: 0/5I: 1/5surfactant
sorbitan-isostearate
trideceth-6
Xanthan Gum
C: 0/5I: 0/5other

When Used Together

CautionLactic Acid + Salicylic Acid

[Class rule] Combining AHA and BHA increases exfoliation beyond what most skin can tolerate.

Use on alternate days or choose one.

Add both products to your routine and check full compatibility