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Dermalogica Special Cleansing Gel scores 6.2/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.5) and formulation safety (9.0).
Holds the formula together
Plant-derived oil
Plant extract
Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: April 2026
Dermalogica Special Cleansing Gel is a decent cleanser with an overall score of 6.2/9.8. Positioned in the premium bracket, it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Melissa Officinalis Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Peel Oil — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
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Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
Works on your skin — #6 in the INCI list
Softens and smooths — #7 in the INCI list
Softens and smooths — #8 in the INCI list
Draws in moisture — #10 in the INCI list
20 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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