66/100

Evidence score

3 of 5 claims have meaningful evidence.

Balancing Air Foam Facial Cleanser

CeraVe

Balancing Air Foam Facial Cleanser

Scan #122 · 21 Oct 2026

Claims

Developed with dermatologists, this cleanser uses an innovative Glycolysine Cleansing Technology that cleanses without disrupting the skin’s natural protective barrier. Supported

[CLAIM] "Developed with dermatologists, this cleanser uses an innovative Glycolysine Cleansing Technology that cleanses without disrupting the skin’s natural protective barrier." — source: website [RATING] Our evidence rating: Supported [WHY] Published studies support this claim for Ceramide NP at the studied dose, and this product contains Ceramide NP. [FACTS] Key ingredient(s): AQUA / WATER / EAU, Glycerin, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOLIPIDS, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, Carbomer, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, Salicylic Acid, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, Cholesterol, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, Citric Acid, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, Xanthan Gum, POLYEPSILON-LYSINE · Studies we found: 4 [PROVENANCE] Source: https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/air-foam-foaming-facial-cleanser · Excerpt: Developed with dermatologists, this cleanser uses an innovative Glycolysine Cleansing Technology that cleanses without disrupting the skin’s natural protective barrier. [SCOPE] Rating reflects published evidence we found as of 2026-10-22

Formulated with three essential ceramides and soothing allantoin, this facial cleanser offers an ultra-gentle yet effective cleanse for all skin types, including sensitive skin. Supported

[CLAIM] "Formulated with three essential ceramides and soothing allantoin, this facial cleanser offers an ultra-gentle yet effective cleanse for all skin types, including sensitive skin." — source: website [RATING] Our evidence rating: Supported [WHY] Published studies support this claim for Allantoin at the studied dose, and this product contains Allantoin. [FACTS] Key ingredient(s): AQUA / WATER / EAU, Glycerin, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOLIPIDS, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, Carbomer, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, Salicylic Acid, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, Cholesterol, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, Citric Acid, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, Xanthan Gum, POLYEPSILON-LYSINE · Studies we found: 5 [PROVENANCE] Source: https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/air-foam-foaming-facial-cleanser · Excerpt: Formulated with three essential ceramides and soothing allantoin, this facial cleanser offers an ultra-gentle yet effective cleanse for all skin types, including sensitive skin. [SCOPE] Rating reflects published evidence we found as of 2026-10-22

Powered by innovative Glycolysine™ Cleansing Technology, it gently cleanses to help with oil control, plus 24-hour hydration in a lightweight, fresh foam. Supported

[CLAIM] "Powered by innovative Glycolysine™ Cleansing Technology, it gently cleanses to help with oil control, plus 24-hour hydration in a lightweight, fresh foam." — source: website [RATING] Our evidence rating: Supported [WHY] Published studies support this claim for Glycerin at the studied dose, and this product contains Glycerin. [FACTS] Key ingredient(s): AQUA / WATER / EAU, Glycerin, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOLIPIDS, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, Carbomer, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, Salicylic Acid, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, Cholesterol, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, Citric Acid, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, Xanthan Gum, POLYEPSILON-LYSINE · Studies we found: 6 [PROVENANCE] Source: https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/air-foam-foaming-facial-cleanser · Excerpt: Powered by innovative Glycolysine™ Cleansing Technology, it gently cleanses to help with oil control, plus 24-hour hydration in a lightweight, fresh foam. [SCOPE] Rating reflects published evidence we found as of 2026-10-22

This face cleanser is fragrance-free, paraben-free, non-comedogenic, and allergy-tested, making it safe for sensitive skin. Can't tell

[CLAIM] "This face cleanser is fragrance-free, paraben-free, non-comedogenic, and allergy-tested, making it safe for sensitive skin." — source: website [RATING] Our evidence rating: Can't tell [WHY] We can't rate this claim yet: we found no published study testing this claim. [FACTS] Key ingredient(s): AQUA / WATER / EAU, Glycerin, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOLIPIDS, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, Carbomer, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, Salicylic Acid, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, Cholesterol, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, Citric Acid, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, Xanthan Gum, POLYEPSILON-LYSINE · Studies we found: 0 [PROVENANCE] Source: https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/air-foam-foaming-facial-cleanser · Excerpt: This face cleanser is fragrance-free, paraben-free, non-comedogenic, and allergy-tested, making it safe for sensitive skin. [SCOPE] Rating reflects published evidence we found as of 2026-10-22 Brands may hold unpublished data. If the brand shares evidence with us, we will review it.

This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic foaming facial cleanser gently lifts away dirt, oil, and impurities without disrupting your skin’s natural barrier. Can't tell

[CLAIM] "This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic foaming facial cleanser gently lifts away dirt, oil, and impurities without disrupting your skin’s natural barrier." — source: website [RATING] Our evidence rating: Can't tell [WHY] We can't rate this claim yet: we found no published study testing this claim. [FACTS] Key ingredient(s): AQUA / WATER / EAU, Glycerin, SODIUM CHLORIDE, GLYCOLIPIDS, DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, Niacinamide, Allantoin, Ceramide NP, CERAMIDE AP, CERAMIDE EOP, Carbomer, TRIETHYL CITRATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, Salicylic Acid, SODIUM BENZOATE, SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE, Cholesterol, COCO-BETAINE, COCONUT ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, Citric Acid, PHYTOSPHINGOSINE, Xanthan Gum, POLYEPSILON-LYSINE · Studies we found: 0 [PROVENANCE] Source: https://www.cerave.com/skincare/cleansers/air-foam-foaming-facial-cleanser · Excerpt: This fragrance-free, non-comedogenic foaming facial cleanser gently lifts away dirt, oil, and impurities without disrupting your skin’s natural barrier. [SCOPE] Rating reflects published evidence we found as of 2026-10-22 Brands may hold unpublished data. If the brand shares evidence with us, we will review it.

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Ingredients
  • AQUA / WATER / EAU
  • Glycerin
  • SODIUM CHLORIDE
  • GLYCOLIPIDS
  • DISODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
  • SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE
  • Niacinamide
  • Allantoin
  • Ceramide NP
  • CERAMIDE AP
  • CERAMIDE EOP
  • Carbomer
  • TRIETHYL CITRATE
  • SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE
  • Salicylic Acid
  • SODIUM BENZOATE
  • SODIUM LAUROYL LACTYLATE
  • Cholesterol
  • COCO-BETAINE
  • COCONUT ACID
  • CAPRYLYL GLYCOL
  • Citric Acid
  • PHYTOSPHINGOSINE
  • Xanthan Gum
  • POLYEPSILON-LYSINE
Category
other
About
Balancing Air Foam Facial Cleanser · Made For: Normal, Combination, and Sensitive Skin Types. · Helps With: Oil Control and Skin Hydration.
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