
Differin Daily Refreshing Cleanser scores 6.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.2) and formulation safety (9.0).
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One of the most effective humectants
PEG-based emulsifier
Lightweight humectant and solvent
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Differin Daily Refreshing Cleanser scores 6.5/9.8 overall. It ranks highest in low irritation risk (9.2) and formulation safety (9.0).
One of the most effective humectants
PEG-based emulsifier
Lightweight humectant and solvent
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Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.
Scores last verified: April 2026
Differin Daily Refreshing Cleanser is a solid cleanser with an overall score of 6.5/9.8. it delivers a well-rounded formulation that balances efficacy with gentleness. The formula leads with Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Peg-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.
It performs well on low irritation risk (9.2). On the flip side, active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.
Great for
May not suit
Draws in moisture — #2 in the INCI list
Draws in moisture — #4 in the INCI list
Softens and smooths — #12 in the INCI list
Draws in moisture — #13 in the INCI list
14 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)
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