✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry
✔ Sensitive
What it is:
A powerful cleanser with two types of salicylic acid purifies pores and treats acne—even after rinsing.
Solutions for:
- Acne and blemishes
- Oiliness
- Pores
If you want to know more…
This ultimate acne gel cleanser that helps dissolve excess oil, purify pores, clear existing blemishes, and prevent future breakouts. It is formulated with two types of salicylic acid: a free form that starts treating immediately and an encapsulated form that continues treating even after rinsing. Green tea extract helps soothe and calm irritation for healthier-looking skin.
What else you need to know:
"I suffered from acne as a teenager...having acne was very emotional for me, and I can identify with my patients who feel their acne is never-ending. I also understand the frustration of using harsh acne ingredients that leave behind dryness, irritation, and redness. In addition to formulating Clarifying Cleanser with two types of salicylic acid that treat immediately and over time, I selected the most soothing, calming ingredients to counteract dryness and irritation."—Howard Murad, M.D., FAAD
This product is cruelty-free and formulated without gluten.
Research results:
Clinically tested by an independent laboratory and proven safe for sensitive skin.
In a 3-day clinical study:
- 94% said it dissolves excess oil
- 94% said it deeply cleanses skin
- 88% said it improves skin’s overall appearance
- 85% said it leaves pores feeling clean of impurities
-AM and PM.
-Massage a small amount over dampened face and neck.
-Rinse with warm water and pat dry.
-Follow with a Murad Step 2 treatment.
-For SPF protection during the day, follow with Oil-Control Mattifier SPF 15 | PA++. At night, follow with Skin Perfecting Lotion.
Precautions:
-Avoid contact with eyes.
-Green Tea Extract: Antioxidants that protect against environmental damage and help calm and soothe red, inflamed, and irritated skin.
Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Methyl Gluceth-20, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Butylene Glycol, Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract, Camellia Oleifera Leaf Extract, Silver Citrate, Menthol, PEG-150 Distearate, Corn Starch, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch Octenylsuccinate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine, Polysorbate 80, Citric Acid, Tetrasodium EDTA, Chlorphenesin, Methylisothiazolinone, Limonene, Tangerine Leaf Oil, Citronella Oil, Lemon Peel Oil, Lime Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Mandarin Orange Peel Oil, Apricot Kernel Oil, Fragrance.
Murad's problem-solving products and skin-perfecting supplements work to solve whatever concerns your complexion is facing. Believing that healthy skin can be achieved both internally and externally, renowned dermatologist Dr. Howard Murad created his skin novative line with years of research, employing his theory on The Science Of Cellular Water (hint: hydration) to help all achieve the ultimate goal of an overall healthy complexion. From acne to hyperpigmentation to wrinkles, Murad has a prescription for pretty skin throughout every stage of your life.
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