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Avène Body Gentle Shower Gel

Brand: Avene

Type: Body Care

Regular price $29.99
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Authentic French pharmacy formula

Sourced in Paris, shipped from California or Paris, in its original packaging.

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Delivered in 3 to 10 business days

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Your sensitive skin needs a cleanser that washes without stripping. Avene Body Gentle Shower Gel uses soap-free surfactants and Thermal Spring Water to remove dirt and sweat while keeping your natural moisture barrier intact. No tightness, no residue, just clean, comfortable skin every day.

Key Benefits

  • Respects sensitive skin: Soap-free, hypoallergenic formula won't trigger irritation or dryness
  • Cleans without stripping: Gentle surfactants remove impurities while protecting your skin's natural oils
  • Soothes as it cleanses: Thermal Spring Water calms reactivity and softens skin with every wash
  • Safe for the whole family: Gentle enough for children and adults with reactive, allergy-prone skin
  • Rinses clean: Light lather leaves no film or tightness behind

Key Ingredients

Avene Thermal Spring Water: Clinically proven to soothe and soften sensitive, reactive skin. Glycerin: Humectant that draws moisture into the skin and prevents dryness during cleansing. Coco-Glucoside: Plant-derived gentle surfactant that cleanses without irritation. Shea Oil: Nourishes and protects the skin's natural moisture barrier. Safflower Seed Oil: Rich in fatty acids that help maintain skin softness and comfort.

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How to Use

Apply a small amount to wet skin in the shower. Lather gently over your body and face. Rinse thoroughly with warm water. Use daily, morning or evening. Safe for all skin types, including sensitive and reactive skin.

Ingredients

Key Ingredients

Avene Thermal Spring Water: Clinically proven to soothe and soften sensitive, reactive skin. Glycerin: Humectant that draws moisture into the skin and prevents dryness during cleansing. Coco-Glucoside: Plant-derived gentle surfactant that cleanses without irritation. Shea Oil: Nourishes and protects the skin's natural moisture barrier. Safflower Seed Oil: Rich in fatty acids that help maintain skin softness and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this different from regular body wash?

Yes, this is soap-free and formulated specifically for sensitive skin. Unlike regular body washes that can strip and irritate, Avene uses gentle plant-based surfactants and Thermal Spring Water to cleanse without compromising your skin's moisture barrier. Dermatologist-tested and hypoallergenic.

Can I use this on my face?

Yes, Avene Gentle Shower Gel is safe for both face and body. The soap-free formula is gentle enough for facial skin, though if you wear makeup you may prefer a dedicated makeup remover first for a thorough cleanse.

Does it lather like normal shower gel?

Yes, it produces a light, creamy lather that rinses away cleanly. You'll notice it's less foamy than typical body washes because it's soap-free, but it still cleanses thoroughly without leaving residue or tightness behind.

Is it safe for children?

Yes, this gentle formula is safe for children and the whole family. The hypoallergenic, soap-free formula makes it ideal for young, sensitive, or reactive skin. Dermatologist-tested and free from harsh surfactants that can cause irritation.

Specifications

SKU
PP3282770111552
Barcode
3282770111552
Size
500ml
Made in
France
Type
Body Care
Brand
Avene

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  • Free US shipping over $100*

    Tracked delivery in 3 to 5 business days from California or 5 to 10 business days from Paris, depending on the item. Orders below $100* ship at a flat rate shown at checkout.

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  • Duties paid to the US

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  • 30 day returns

    Unopened products in their original packaging, within 30 days of delivery. Email us and we send a prepaid return label.

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Why Paris Pharmacy

  • Authentic French pharmacy products

    Sourced from French pharmacy suppliers, in their original packaging with batch codes.

  • The French pharmacy brands

    La Roche-Posay, Avene, Vichy, Bioderma, Caudalie, NUXE and more.

  • Shipped from California or Paris

    US orders: 3 to 5 business days from California or 5 to 10 business days from Paris, depending on the item. Every order is tracked.

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Avène Body Gentle Shower Gel
Avène Body Gentle Shower Gel
Regular price $29.99

Free US shipping over $100*

Tracked, duties paid to the US. Arrives in 3 to 10 business days.

Large or heavy orders may carry a small additional charge, shown at checkout.

30 day easy returns

Return unopened products within 30 days. Damaged items replaced at no cost.

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Real batch codes and original packaging, bought from French pharmacy brands.

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