Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser
- 6.7 fluid ounces in one bottle
- Normal to oily skin listed, also combination and congested
- Aloe vera is the listed active ingredient
- Removes makeup and everyday impurities
- Brightening and smoothing are the extra features
- Free of sodium chloride and sodium laureth sulfate
Last refreshed Aug 4, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A foaming gel face wash with aloe vera for normal to oily skin that removes makeup and everyday grime. Form fields are inconsistent, and no directions are given.
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ASIN: B00F6XZNOOCategory: Skin Care Gels
Overview
Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser is a daily face wash that foams from a gel base and carries aloe vera. It is aimed at normal to oily and combination skin, and it removes makeup and impurities to leave a fresh complexion.
A deep-cleaning wash that also hydrates is the reason to look at it, with brightening and smoothing named as extras. The limit is clarity: the form field says lotion while the title says gel, and the listing does not explain how much to use or how often.
Who it's for
People with congested, combination or normal-to-oily skin who wash twice a day and wear makeup will fit best. Those with dry or very sensitive skin, or anyone who wants a stated acid or active strength, should look at other types.
Pros and cons
- Foaming gel cleansing
- Aloe vera base
- Brightening and smoothing claims
- No sodium laureth sulfate
- Form fields disagree
- Aimed at oilier skin
- Antibacterial claim not explained
Performance notes
Foaming gels lift oil, makeup and dirt with water, so the result depends on massage time and a full rinse. Aloe vera adds a soothing note, but a rinse-off cleanser has short skin contact and does not deliver lasting brightening on its own.
Specifications
| Brand | Obagi Medical |
|---|---|
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item weight | 6.4 ounces |
| Item dimensions | 1.94 x 2.38 x 6 inches |
| Net Content Weight | 6.7 Ounces |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Features | Antibacterial |
| Material Type Free | Sodium chloride, sodium laureth sulfate |
| Included components | |
| Package Type Name | Bottle |
| Unit Count | 6.7 fluid ounces |
| Other details | |
| Skin Type | Normal to oily, combination, congested |
| Active Ingredients | Aloe vera |
| Product Benefits | Removes makeup and everyday impurities, brightening, smoothing |
| Target Use Body Part | Face |
| Item Form | Foaming gel (form field says lotion) |
| Scent Name | Aloe vera |
| Skin Tone | All |
Frequently asked questions
Does Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser need special storage or handling?
The listing gives no storage, shelf-life or handling advice, so follow the packaging.
Does Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser remove makeup?
Yes. The listing says it gently removes makeup and everyday impurities for a clean, fresh complexion.
Is Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser a gel or a lotion?
The title calls it a foaming gel, while the form field says lotion. It is sold as a foaming gel face wash.
Which skin types is Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel Cleanser for?
The listing names normal to oily skin, combination skin and congested skin.