cleanjourney Face Cleanser for Acne-Prone & Oily Skin, Fragrance-Free 3.4 fl oz — Zinc PCA, EWG-Verified

cleanjourney Face Cleanser is a fragrance-free, EWG-verified gel wash formulated with Zinc PCA, witch hazel water, and betaine to gently remove makeup, excess oil, and surface impurities from oily, acne-prone skin.

This facial cleanser combines 94% naturally derived ingredients and dermatological testing to balance effective cleansing with a gentle touch. Alcohol-free and vegan, it is designed for daily use on teens and adults who need oil control and pore clarifying without over-drying. The 3.4 fl oz pump bottle is travel-friendly and intended for use as part of an everyday skincare routine.

How does this cleanser remove makeup and excess oil without stripping skin?

The formula uses mild surfactants and humectant support to lift makeup, dirt, and sebum while preserving the skin's surface moisture. Because it is alcohol-free and contains betaine, it cleans without causing tightness or flaking typical of harsher washes.

• Removes light to moderate makeup and surface impurities
• Alcohol-free, reducing risk of drying or irritation
• Betaine adds hydration to maintain softness
• Gel texture rinses clean without residue

What ingredients clarify pores and calm blemish-prone skin?

Zinc PCA is included for its sebum-regulating and clarifying characteristics, while witch hazel water provides a gentle astringent effect to tighten and soothe skin. These act alongside naturally derived surfactants to clear pore-clogging debris without aggressive exfoliation.

• Zinc PCA helps manage surface oil and clarifies pores
• Witch hazel water provides light astringent and soothing benefits
• 94% naturally derived ingredient profile for transparency
• Dermatologically tested to support sensitive, acne-prone skin

Is this cleanser suitable for daily use and for whom is it safe?

The gentle, fragrance-free formulation is intended for daily morning and evening cleansing on oily, acne-prone skin for both men and women, including teens. Its vegan and EWG-verified status means it meets strict ingredient safety benchmarks and avoids added fragrances and drying alcohols.

• Suitable for everyday use—gentle enough for AM and PM routines
• Fragrance-free to reduce potential irritation
• Vegan and EWG VERIFIED for ingredient transparency and safety
• Travel-sized 3.4 fl oz bottle fits most toiletry rules

How should I incorporate it into an acne-prone skincare routine?

Use the cleanser as the first step: wet face, apply a small amount, massage for 30–60 seconds, then rinse thoroughly. Follow with targeted serums or treatments and a non-comedogenic moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning.

• Apply to damp skin, massage gently, rinse with lukewarm water
• Pair with oil-free moisturizer and SPF during daytime
• Avoid combining immediately with harsh exfoliants to prevent irritation
• Consistent use helps maintain balanced surface oil and clarity

Who is this for: cleanjourney Face Cleanser is aimed at people with oily or acne-prone skin who want a straightforward, fragrance-free wash that clarifies without over-drying. It’s appropriate for teens and adults of any gender seeking an EWG-verified, vegan cleanser with zinc PCA and witch hazel to support cleaner, calmer skin when used as part of a regular regimen.

Ingredients

Aqua / Water / Eau, Glycerin, Lauryl Hydroxysultaine, Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate, Zinc PCA, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Betaine, Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Chloride, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Benzoic Acid. ¹ Standard ISO 16128