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Drunk Elephant

Drunk Elephant Beste No.9 Jelly Cleanser

Uses coconut-derived surfactants chosen specifically to clean thoroughly without the harsh sulfates that compromise barrier function over time.

4.7
$31–$39
Best for

Best for combination and normal skin wanting a slightly more active cleansing experience than a cream cleanser while still avoiding classic harsh sulfates.

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Key Ingredients

Sodium Cocoyl IsethionateMarula OilGlycerin

What We Like

  • Contains Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate for a gentler, coconut-derived alternative to sulfates; Marula Oil for added emollience
  • Backed by research-supported active ingredients

Things to Consider

  • Higher price point — a significant investment
  • May require double-cleansing to remove heavy SPF or makeup

Our Take

Drunk Elephant Beste No.9 Jelly Cleanser is a premium offering from Drunk Elephant that targets those with combination and normal skin wanting a slightly more active cleansing experience than a cream cleanser while still avoiding classic harsh sulfates. The inclusion of Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate provides a gentler, coconut-derived alternative to sulfates. Best suited for combination and normal skin wanting a slightly more active cleansing experience than a cream cleanser while still avoiding classic harsh sulfates.

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