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Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub

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Bulldog

SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub

exfoliant · 125 ml · Men's grooming

Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub is free of essential oils, labelled fragrance allergens, sulfates, silicones, parabens and MI / MCI, going by its full 20-ingredient list, with glycerin. List checked November 5, 2026.

The catch: it contains fragrance (Parfum (Fragrance)) and drying alcohol (Alcohol).

  • Contains fragrance
  • No essential oils
  • No labelled fragrance allergens
  • Contains drying alcohol
  • Sulfate-free
  • Silicone-free
  • Paraben-free
  • No MI/MCI

Listed on Amazon in: United Kingdom · Germany · France · Italy · Spain · Netherlands · Sweden

Key ingredients in SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub

  • Glycerin

    A classic humectant that keeps skin hydrated.

Full ingredient list, decoded

20 ingredients, in label order (highest amount first; below about 1% the order is free).

  1. 1Aqua (Water)Aqua is the INCI name for water, the main base of many creams, lotions and cleansers…
  2. 2Cocamidopropyl BetaineA mild, coconut-derived cleansing agent that creates foam and helps other cleansers…
  3. 3GlycerinGlycerin is a clear, thick, odorless liquid that pulls water into the skin and helps…
  4. 4Charcoal powderCharcoal Powder is a fine black powder of porous carbon. Its main job is to absorb oil,…
  5. 5Coco-glucosideCoco-Glucoside is a mild, plant-based cleanser made from coconut-derived fatty alcohols…
  6. 6Sodium ChlorideA simple mineral salt, made of sodium and chloride, used mainly to adjust thickness and…
  7. 7Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate CrosspolymerA synthetic polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulas, giving lotions, gels and…
  8. 8PhenoxyethanolA synthetic preservative that helps stop bacteria, yeast and mold from growing in…
  9. 9Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water
  10. 10Benzoic AcidA small, naturally occurring acid that helps keep formulas fresh by slowing the growth…
  11. 11Parfum (Fragrance)Aroma is a label term for a scent blend added to a product to give it a pleasant smell.Fragrance
  12. 12Polyquaternium-39
  13. 13AlcoholAlcohol, usually ethanol, is a light liquid that dissolves oils and fragrance and dries…Drying alcohol
  14. 14Dehydroacetic AcidDehydroacetic Acid is a synthetic preservative that helps keep water-based products…
  15. 15EthylhexylglycerinEthylhexylglycerin is a lab-made, skin-friendly ingredient that boosts the power of…
  16. 16Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract
  17. 17Sodium BenzoateSodium benzoate is the sodium salt of benzoic acid, a water-soluble powder used mainly…
  18. 18Juniperus Communis Fruit Extract
  19. 19Potassium SorbatePotassium sorbate is the potassium salt of sorbic acid, a mild preservative that helps…
  20. 20Sodium HydroxideSodium hydroxide is a strong alkali, also called caustic soda. In small amounts it…

Source: Bulldog product page, bulldogskincare.com/products/oil-control-face-scrub, retrieved November 5, 2026.

Every flag we check

CheckResultIngredients found
FragranceContainsParfum (Fragrance) (#11)
Essential oilsNone listed—
Labelled fragrance allergensNone listed—
Drying alcoholContainsAlcohol (#13)
SulfatesNone listed—
SiliconesNone listed—
ParabensNone listed—
MI / MCINone listed—
Formaldehyde releasersNone listed—
Mineral oil & petrolatumNone listed—
LanolinNone listed—
Chemical UV filtersNone listed—

Frequently asked questions

Is Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub fragrance-free?

No. Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub contains Parfum (Fragrance) (ingredient 11 of 20).

Does Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub contain silicones, sulfates or parabens?

Silicones: none listed. Sulfates: none listed. Parabens: none listed.

What is Bulldog SKINCARE Oil Control Face Scrub good for?

By its ingredient list it fits mi allergy, acne-prone skin, fungal acne (malassezia) and pregnancy: it passes every free-from rule we set for those needs. Key ingredients: Glycerin.

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