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Dr. Jart+ Cicapair Gentle Foam Cleanser for Sensitive Skin

This cleanser lives up to its name, offering a gentle, cloud-like foam that effectively removes impurities without stripping the skin. It's a solid choice for those with sensitive, dry, or redness-prone skin who need a reliable first step in their routine.

Sephora price

$30.00

Price matters most when you are trying to learn whether this lane belongs in your routine without turning the test into a luxury gamble.

Sephora reviews

4.7 / 5

About 415 reviews on the current Sephora source, so there is real volume behind the reputation.

Shoppers keep mentioning

Alcohol FreeBest for Dry, Combo, Normal SkinGluten FreeGood for: Skin BarrierGood for: DrynessWithout Sulfates SLS & SLESAdvanced Cica Complex (Centella Asiatica Extracts)Dryness and Redness

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Glass take

4.7 / 5 overall fit

A gentle, effective cleanser for sensitive and dry skin that supports barrier health without stripping.

Dr. Jart+ Cicapair Gentle Foam Cleanser for Sensitive Skin

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What Sephora says

What this product is supposed to do

A cloud-like foam face wash cleanser suitable for sensitive skin that gently dissolves debris without disrupting skin’s barrier or stripping skin.

NormalDryCombinationand OilyDryness and Redness

Pump foam cleanser into hands, gently massage onto damp skin, then rinse with water.

Use morning and night.

To complete your K-beauty routine for sensitive skin, follow with Cicapair™ Sensitive Skin Serum for Redness and Barrier Repair to boost barrier repair, then Cicapair™ Cooling Gel Moisturizer for Redness or Cicapair™ Sensitive Skin Moisturizer for Redness to reduce visible redness and moisturize the skin (all sold separately).

For light coverage and sunscreen during the day, finish with Cicapair™ Tiger Grass Color Correcting Treatment SPF 30 (sold separately).

What Glass adds

What actually matters before you buy it

A well-formulated cleanser that prioritizes gentleness and barrier support. It’s a great option for sensitive skin types or anyone looking for a mild, non-stripping cleanse.

Soothing and Calming

Many users with sensitive or rosacea-prone skin found this cleanser to be incredibly soothing, reducing redness and irritation.

Effective yet Gentle

Reviewers appreciated that the cleanser effectively removed daily grime and light makeup without leaving their skin feeling tight or dry.

Best for

When this is a smart buy

Sensitive skin
Dry or dehydrated skin
Redness-prone skin
Anyone seeking a gentle cleanser

Skip if

When this is the wrong lane

You prefer a deep-cleaning, stripping lather
Your primary concern is severe acne that requires a more active cleanser

Routine fit

Where this cleanser fits

Use this cleanser as the first step in your morning and evening skincare routine. Gently massage the foam onto damp skin, then rinse thoroughly. For a complete sensitive skin routine, follow with Dr. Jart+'s Cicapair™ serum and moisturizer.

Why it works

Where it earns the slot and where it does not

The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.

What it actually does well

Very gentle formula
Supports skin barrier health
Effectively removes impurities without stripping
Suitable for sensitive and dry skin
Pleasant, mild scent

Where it starts to feel redundant

May not be robust enough for heavy makeup removal without a double cleanse
Price point is higher than some drugstore cleansers

Routine fit

Where it belongs in the stack

Morning and Night

This gentle cleanser is suitable for both morning and evening use. In the morning, it preps skin for the day; at night, it effectively removes the day's buildup.

Glass rating

How this formula scores in real life

4.7/ 5 overall

A gentle, effective cleanser for sensitive and dry skin that supports barrier health without stripping.

Gentleness

4.8 / 5

This cleanser is exceptionally mild, making it ideal for sensitive and easily irritated skin types. It cleanses without causing tightness or redness.

Skin Barrier Support

4.5 / 5

Formulated with Centella Asiatica extracts, it helps to soothe and support the skin barrier, which is crucial for sensitive skin.

Full ingredient breakdown

Every ingredient, what it does, and whether I care

Solvent

Water\Aqua\Eau

Badness

0.0 / 10

The base of the formula.

Usually helps with

Hydration

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Humectant

Glycerin

Badness

0.0 / 10

Draws moisture into the skin, keeping it hydrated.

Usually helps with

Dryness, Hydration

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Surfactant

Coco-Betaine

Badness

1.0 / 10

A mild surfactant that helps create foam and cleanse the skin.

Usually helps with

Cleansing

Watch for

Can be mildly irritating for some very sensitive individuals.

Surfactant

Disodium Cocoamphodiacetate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A very mild amphoteric surfactant that contributes to gentle cleansing and foam.

Usually helps with

Gentle Cleansing

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Humectant

Propanediol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A solvent and humectant that can enhance the penetration of other ingredients.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Solvent

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Humectant

1,2-Hexanediol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A humectant and preservative booster.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Preservation

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Surfactant

Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A mild anionic surfactant known for its good foaming properties and gentle cleansing.

Usually helps with

Gentle Cleansing, Foaming

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Viscosity Adjuster

Sodium Chloride

Badness

0.0 / 10

Used to thicken the formula.

Usually helps with

Texture

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Emollient

Caprylyl Glycol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A skin-conditioning agent and preservative booster.

Usually helps with

Skin Conditioning, Preservation

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Preservative

Ethylhexylglycerin

Badness

0.0 / 10

A preservative and skin-conditioning agent.

Usually helps with

Preservation, Skin Conditioning

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Soothing Agent

Allantoin

Badness

0.0 / 10

Soothes and protects the skin, promoting healing.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin Protection

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Fragrance

Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil

Badness

3.0 / 10

Provides a scent. Can be a potential allergen for some.

Usually helps with

Fragrance

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Potential allergen for sensitive skin.

Fragrance

Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil

Badness

4.0 / 10

Provides a scent. Can be phototoxic and a potential allergen.

Usually helps with

Fragrance

Watch for

Potential allergen, phototoxic.

Soothing Agent

Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract

Badness

1.0 / 10

Known for its calming and healing properties, ideal for sensitive skin.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin Repair

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Humectant

Butylene Glycol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A humectant and solvent that helps ingredients penetrate the skin.

Usually helps with

Hydration, Solvent

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Emulsifier

Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate

Badness

1.0 / 10

An emulsifier that helps to blend oil and water components.

Usually helps with

Emulsifying

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Emulsifier

Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate

Badness

1.0 / 10

A mild emulsifier and surfactant.

Usually helps with

Emulsifying, Gentle Cleansing

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Soothing Agent

Asiaticoside

Badness

1.0 / 10

A compound from Centella Asiatica, known for its soothing and wound-healing properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin Repair

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Soothing Agent

Madecassic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

Another compound from Centella Asiatica, known for its anti-inflammatory and skin-healing benefits.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Anti-inflammatory

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Soothing Agent

Asiatic Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

The third key compound from Centella Asiatica, supporting skin repair and collagen production.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Skin Repair

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Soothing Agent

Palmitoyl Tripeptide-8

Badness

2.0 / 10

A peptide that helps to reduce skin sensitivity and redness.

Usually helps with

Soothing, Anti-Redness

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Soothing Agent

Dextran

Badness

0.0 / 10

A polysaccharide that can have soothing properties.

Usually helps with

Soothing

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pH Adjuster

Citric Acid

Badness

1.0 / 10

Used to adjust the pH of the formula.

Usually helps with

pH Balance

Watch for

Can be irritating at high concentrations.

Humectant

Isopentyldiol

Badness

0.0 / 10

A humectant that helps to hydrate the skin.

Usually helps with

Hydration

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Solvent

Hexylene Glycol

Badness

1.0 / 10

A solvent and viscosity-decreasing agent.

Usually helps with

Solvent, Texture

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Surfactant

Sodium Surfactin

Badness

1.0 / 10

A mild biosurfactant derived from bacteria, known for its gentle cleansing properties.

Usually helps with

Gentle Cleansing

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Fragrance

Linalool

Badness

3.0 / 10

A naturally occurring fragrance compound. Can be a potential allergen.

Usually helps with

Fragrance

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Potential allergen for sensitive skin.

Chelating Agent

Sodium Phytate

Badness

0.0 / 10

A chelating agent that helps to improve the stability of the formula.

Usually helps with

Stability

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Antioxidant

Tocopherol

Badness

1.0 / 10

Vitamin E, an antioxidant that protects the skin from free radical damage.

Usually helps with

Antioxidant Protection

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FAQ

The fast answers people actually need

Is this cleanser suitable for sensitive skin?

Yes, this cleanser is specifically formulated for sensitive skin and is free from harsh sulfates and alcohol, making it a gentle option.

Can this cleanser remove makeup?

It effectively removes daily grime and light makeup. For heavier or waterproof makeup, a double cleanse might be necessary.

What are the main benefits of the Cicapair ingredients?

The Cicapair line features Centella Asiatica extracts, which are known for their soothing, calming, and skin-repairing properties, making them ideal for redness and irritation.

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