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FACES CANADA Urban Balance Daily Cleansing Mousse (125 gm) | For All Skin Types | Gentle on Skin | Paraben Free | Sulphate Free
FACES CANADA Urban Balance Daily Cleansing Mousse (125 gm) | For All Skin Types | Gentle on Skin | Paraben Free | Sulphate Free
Faces Canada
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WHAT IS IT?
Cleansing Mousse with multiple key ingredients
FEATURES
Formulated in Canada; Combats impurities like dirt, grime, excess oil; Contains coconut oil and hyaluronic acid for dryness control and anti-aging; Neem extract for anti-inflammatory properties; Relieves skin from infections, acne; Fades pigmentation
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all skin types
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Contains no parabens, sulfates; Gentle formulation
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What Does It Help With?
Combats Impurities; Controls Dryness And Signs Of Ageing; Anti-inflammatory; Relieves Infections And Acne; Fades PigmentationBudget
Affordable (under โน30usd Equivalent)How To Use
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What Faces Canada Says
Product Description:
FORMULATED IN CANADA' Faces Urban Balance Daily Cleansing Mousse is the breath of freshness that your face needs for that soft and supple glow. It effectively combats impurities like dirt grime and excess oil. With coconut oil and hyaluronic acid it keeps dryness at bay and controls the signs of ageing. The natural neem extract provides the icing with its antiinflammatory properties relieving your skin from infections acne and fades pigmentation
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Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
Coconut Oil, Neem Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Turmeric Extract
Key Ingredients
coconut-oil, hyaluronic-acid, neem-extract
Ingredients Details
Coconut Oil
Common Name(s): Coconut oil,botanical oil,phytochemical active
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides antioxidant protection from reactive oxygen species, reduces inflammatory cytokine production in skin, and conditions skin through the plant's phytochemical complex.
Why It's Used: Natural origin narrative, traditional use heritage, and multi-functional phytochemical profile supporting concurrent skin care claims from one ingredient.
How It Works: Polyphenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids scavenge ros via hโข donation, inhibit nf-kb or cox-2 inflammatory pathways, and interact with skin surface proteins for conditioning.
Typically Found In: Botanical skin care,natural products
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ antioxidant
Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ10%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Plant secondary metabolites evolved as photoprotectants and antimicrobials โ mechanisms directly applicable to cosmetic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity in human skin.
Last Verified: Cosing database,coconut oil botanical review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Hyaluronic Acid
Common Name(s): Ha,sodium hyaluronate (salt form),hyaluronan,d-glucuronic acid-n-acetyl-d-glucosamine polymer
CAS Number: 9004-61-9
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Hyaluronic acid draws and locks moisture into the skin at multiple depths (surface and deeper layers depending on molecular weight), creating a plumping, smoothing, and hydrating effect.
Why It's Used: It is used because it is endogenous to human skin, making it exceptionally biocompatible and non-irritating. its unparalleled moisture-binding capacity makes it the most effective hydrating ingredient available.
How It Works: Ha binds water molecules through its many hydroxyl and carboxyl groups, creating a gel-like matrix. high molecular weight ha (>500 kda) hydrates the skin surface; low molecular weight ha (<50 kda) penetrates deeper to provide interior hydration.
Typically Found In: Serums,moisturizers,sheet masks,toners,eye creams,lip treatments,dermal fillers (injectable)
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ humectant/hydrator
Secondary Functions: Barrier repair,plumping,anti-aging
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ2% (effective at very low concentrations; multi-weight ha provides superior results)
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ biotechnology-derived (microbial fermentation of streptococcus equi or b. subtilis); vegan-certified versions widely available
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Originally extracted from rooster combs; now predominantly produced via biotechnology (bacterial fermentation), which is vegan and more sustainable.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low; one of the gentlest skincare ingredients known
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: In very dry environments, high-molecular-weight ha on the surface can potentially draw moisture out of the skin if not sealed with an occlusive. apply to damp skin and seal with moisturizer.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes โ ideal for all skin types including rosacea, eczema, and post-procedure skin
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Exceptional safety profile. endogenous molecule โ no toxicity concerns. ewg hazard score: 1. safe during pregnancy.
Works Well With: Virtually all ingredients; especially ceramides,glycerin,peptides,retinol (reduces irritation),niacinamide,vitamin c
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities; high concentrations of alcohol in a formula may reduce its efficacy
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Hyaluronic acid naturally degrades in skin (half-life ~1โ2 days). the skin produces it endogenously, but production decreases with age. multi-molecular-weight ha formulas provide hydration at both surface and deeper skin levels.
Last Verified: Cosing database,cir safety assessment,papakonstantinou et al. (2012) dermato-endocrinology
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12
Neem Extract
Common Name(s): Neem leaf extract,indian lilac extract
CAS Number: 84696-19-5
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides nimbin anti-inflammatory and nimbidin antimicrobial activity for acne and inflammatory skin conditions.
Why It's Used: Multi-function ayurvedic anti-acne and anti-inflammatory from neem with comprehensive antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory activity.
How It Works: Nimbin inhibits phospholipase a2 for arachidonic acid cascade anti-inflammatory activity. nimbidin provides antimicrobial activity vs p. acnes and s. aureus. nimbidiol inhibits histamine release for anti-allergic activity.
Typically Found In: Anti-acne products,ayurvedic formulations,antimicrobial skin care
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ soothing / anti-inflammatory
Secondary Functions: Redness reduction,anti-inflammatory,calming
Application Areas:
Facial Skincare
Body Care
Hair Care
Beard Care
Color Cosmetics (Makeup)
Dietary/Oral Supplements
Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ5%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Yes โ from azadirachta indica leaves
Halal Status: Yes
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ non-comedogenic
Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; ideal for reactive and sensitive skin.
Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes โ particularly recommended for sensitive skin
SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY
Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.
Works Well With: Ceramides,panthenol,allantoin,hyaluronic acid,centella asiatica
Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities
SCIENTIFIC NOTE
Neem's phospholipase a2 inhibition provides anti-inflammatory activity at the most upstream point of the arachidonic acid cascade โ before arachidonic acid is even released from membrane phospholipids, preventing the entire downstream cox and lox inflammatory pathway. this upstream inhibition provides theoretically more comprehensive inflammation prevention than cox or lox inhibitors acting downstream.
Last Verified: Cosing database,subapriya & nagini neem review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12