Dermaharmony 2% Pyrithione Zinc Liquid Cleanser — 4 fl oz non-soap wash, tea-tree scented, gentle pH

Dermaharmony 2% Pyrithione Zinc Liquid Cleanser is a non-soap, multiuse wash formulated to gently cleanse skin and scalp while delivering 2% pyrithione zinc for targeted cleansing support.

This lightweight, tea-tree–scented liquid is an alternative to bar cleansers and castile soap, designed to rinse clean without over-drying. With a skin-friendly pH around 6.2 and a biodegradable, plant-forward ingredient list, the formula works as a face wash, shampoo, or shaving cleanser. It pours easily from a 4 fl oz bottle and uses mild surfactants and conditioning agents to create a balanced, non-comedogenic routine piece suitable for daily use.

How should I use this cleanser in my daily routine?

Apply a small amount to wet skin or hair, lather gently, then rinse thoroughly. For shaving, work into a creamy lather and shave as usual; for hair, massage into scalp and rinse. It can replace separate face and body washes when you want a single, effective cleanser.

• Use a pea-sized amount for the face; more for hair or body.
• Suitable for morning and evening cleansing.
• Rinses clean without a heavy residue, minimizing pore-clogging.

What makes the 2% pyrithione zinc formula different from a regular soap?

Pyrithione zinc is an active ingredient often used for targeted antimicrobial support in topical cleansers, and at 2% it’s incorporated to complement the mild surfactants here. Unlike traditional alkaline soaps, this non-soap liquid maintains a closer-to-skin pH and uses gentle, plant-derived detergents to reduce irritation risk.

• Non-soap base with milder, biodegradable surfactants.
• Formulated to be oil-free and non-comedogenic.
• Pours easily from a disc-cap bottle for controlled application.

Is this safe for sensitive skin and different water types?

The formula avoids sulfates, parabens, dyes, lanolin, and other common irritants, and is crafted to perform well in both soft and hard water. With conditioning agents like cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine and aloe juice, it aims to cleanse without stripping natural moisture.

• Free from sulfates, parabens, PEGs, and formaldehyde releasers.
• Contains aloe and mild foam boosters to help preserve skin comfort.
• Works across a broad pH and water-mineral range for consistent results.

What are the notable ingredients and why are they included?

The product blends 2% pyrithione zinc with mild surfactants, tea tree oil for aromatic clarity, and gentle preservatives to keep the formula stable. Inactive components are selected for biodegradability and skin compatibility rather than heavy detergents or fragrances.

• 2% Pyrithione Zinc: the active cleansing-support ingredient.
• Lauryl glucoside and sodium lauroamphoacetate: plant-derived mild cleansers.
• Tea tree leaf oil and aloe juice: botanical additions for scent and soothing feel.

Who is this product for? This 4 fl oz Dermaharmony liquid cleaner suits people seeking a single, versatile wash for face, scalp, or shaving that avoids harsh sulfates and heavy oils. It’s a practical choice for those who prefer plant-forward formulations, want a controlled-pour bottle, and need a gentle, non-comedogenic option for daily use. Manufactured in the USA by Dermaharmony in Northern New England, it’s convenient for travelers, commuters, and anyone looking to replace a bar soap with a liquid alternative that balances cleansing power and skin comfort.

Ingredients

Water, Lauryl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Lauroamphoacetate, Pyrithione Zinc, Distearyl Phthalic Acid Amide, Sodium Chloride, Lauramine Oxide, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Soyethyl Morpholinium Ethosulfate, Phenoxyethanol, Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe) Leaf Juice