1. Product Information
Category path
Beauty & Personal Care › Bath & Body › Cleansers › Body Wash
Key features
- Gentle glycolic acid (AHA) body wash that cleanses and chemically exfoliates rough, bumpy skin
- Five-acid AHA blend (glycolic, lactic, pyruvic and tartaric acids) sloughs off dead skin cells
- Red algae (Chondrus Crispus Extract) helps hydrate and soften the skin during exfoliation
- Fragrance-free, vegan, sulfate-free and paraben-free; pH-appropriate formula
- Suitable for all skin types and daily use; can also be used as a facial cleanser
- Helps with keratosis pilaris, strawberry legs, ingrown hairs and razor bumps
Specifications
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | Naturium |
| Item Form | Gel |
| Size | 16.9 fl oz (Pack of 1) |
| Skin Type | All |
| Scent | Fragrance-Free |
| Model | NATR-40002 |
| Active Ingredients | Glycolic Acid (AHA blend) |
| Free Of | Sulfate, Paraben, Added Fragrance |
Product description
Achieve softer and more supple skin with Naturium The Smoother Glycolic Acid Exfoliating Body Wash. This cleanser is designed to target rough and bumpy textures, helping to resurface your skin for a smoother appearance. The advanced formula features a potent AHA blend, including glycolic, lactic, pyruvic, and tartaric acids, which work together to slough off dead skin cells. To ensure your skin stays hydrated while exfoliating, this cleanser is enriched with red algae. This combination helps reveal a refreshed and smoother complexion. Designed for versatility, this product is appropriate for all skin types and can be used daily. While primarily a body wash, its gentle yet effective formula also makes it suitable for use as a facial cleanser. Naturium focuses on high-quality standards, ensuring all products are pH level appropriate, vegan, and skin compatible.
2. Product Images
3. Product Rating
Rating reflects the global Amazon review aggregate at capture. A detailed star-distribution histogram was not present in the captured snapshot; the two share figures above are illustrative of the aggregate where available.
4. Product Ingredients
This section merges the COSDNA safety database (acne / irritant / safety ratings) with the SkinSort ingredient functions and claim analysis into one consolidated view.
What's inside
Ingredient safety — level distribution
COSDNA Safety is an inverse scale: 1 = safest, higher = more caution. Ingredients shown as “Not rated” returned no COSDNA safety score (blank ≠ safe).
Complete merged ingredient table (27)
| # | INCI Name | Function | Acne | Irritant | Safety | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water (Eau) | Solvent, Skin Conditioning | 1 | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 2 | Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate | Surfactant, Cleansing | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 3 | Glycolic Acid active | Exfoliator, Skin Brightening | — | — | 3-6 | Level 6 — Avoid / high caution |
| 4 | Sodium Hydroxide | pH Adjusters | — | — | 1-4 | Level 4 — Caution |
| 5 | Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine | Surfactant, Viscosity Control, Antistatic | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 6 | Coconut Acid | Surfactant, Emollient, Emulsifier | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 7 | Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate | Surfactant, Cleansing | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 8 | Glycol Distearate | Viscosity Control, Emollient, Emulsifier | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 9 | Cocamide MIPA | Surfactant, Viscosity Control, Emulsifier | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 10 | Lactic Acid | Skin Conditioning, Exfoliator, Astringent | — | — | 2-5 | Level 5 — Higher caution |
| 11 | Malic Acid | Antioxidant, pH Adjuster | — | — | 1-4 | Level 4 — Caution |
| 12 | Pyruvic Acid | Fragrance, Exfoliator | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 13 | Tartaric Acid | Whitening, pH Adjuster | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 14 | Sodium PCA | Antistatic, Skin Conditioning, Moisturizer | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 15 | Polyquaternium-73 | Antistatic | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 16 | Polyquaternium-10 | Antistatic, Film forming | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 17 | Glycerin | Solvent, Humectant, Skin Conditioning | — | — | 1-2 | Level 2 — Low caution |
| 18 | Caprylyl Glycol | Moisturizer, Emollient | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 19 | Didecyldimonium Chloride | Surfactant, Antistatic | — | — | — | Not rated |
| 20 | Methylpropanediol | Solvent | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 21 | Polyquaternium-80 | Antistatic, Cleansing | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 22 | Citric Acid | pH Adjusters, Chelating | — | — | 1-2 | Level 2 — Low caution |
| 23 | Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate | Chelating | — | — | 1-2 | Level 2 — Low caution |
| 24 | Sodium Lactate | pH Adjusters, Moisturizer, Exfoliator | — | — | 2-5 | Level 5 — Higher caution |
| 25 | Sodium Chloride | Viscosity Control | 0-3 | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 26 | Sodium Isethionate | Antistatic | — | — | 1 | Level 1 — Very safe |
| 27 | Sodium Benzoate | Preservative | — | — | 1-2 | Level 2 — Low caution |
SkinSort claim analysis
Benefits
- Brightening (5)
- Scar Healing (5)
- Good For Oily Skin (4)
- Reduces Large Pores (4)
- Hydrating (6)
- Reduces Irritation (3)
- Redness Reducing (3)
- Barrier Repair (3)
Concerns
- May Worsen Rosacea (4)
- May Worsen Eczema (2)
- May Trigger Acne (clog pores)
- May Worsen Dryness
5. Product Price
Price history comparison
Amazon Price History (camelcamelcamel)
| Price Type | Lowest Ever | Highest Ever | Current | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon | $13.97 | $16.99 | $16.88 | 15.73 |
| 3rd Party New | $15.99 | $35.21 | $16.88 | 23.71 |
| 3rd Party Used | $13.36 | $16.82 | — | 15.56 |
All-time summary figures span the entire monitoring window (since Jun 09, 2022) and are not period-specific. Source: camelcamelcamel; captured 2026-11-02.
6. Methodology & Sources
- Amazon product data — captured from the Amazon US product page via a rendering channel (the direct page was bot-walled). Native USD, US delivery context.
- Price history — camelcamelcamel.com product page (rendering fetch).
- Ingredients (COSDNA) — reached via a search-index channel; the direct page is Cloudflare-protected.
- Ingredients (SkinSort) — SkinSort product page (rendering reader).
- All ratings are reference data, not medical or regulatory advice. Snapshot data may be stale relative to the live listing.