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Babé's Balm to Oil cleanser leads with sacha inchi (Plukenetia Volubilis — a high-omega Andean seed oil), chia seed oil, plus a real ceramide pyramid (NP, AP, EOP + cholesterol + phytosphingosine), Lactococcus ferment, and a complete amino acid stack (alanine, serine, threonine, arginine, lysine, proline, glutamic acid, glycine). €23 for genuinely clinical-grade cleanser-balm.
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Balm to Oil by Babé Laboratorios is formulated for dry, sensitive skin. Babé's Balm to Oil cleanser leads with sacha inchi (Plukenetia Volubilis — a high-omega Andean seed oil), chia seed oil, plus a real ceramide pyramid (NP, AP, EOP + cholesterol + phytosphingosine), Lactococcus ferment, and a complete amino acid stack (alanine, serine, threonine, arginine, lysine, proline, glutamic acid, glycine). €23 for genuinely clinical-grade cleanser-balm.
The key active ingredients in Balm to Oil are Ceramides, Phytosphingosine, Vitamin E (Tocopherol). It's known for: sacha inchi seed oil is a high-omega Andean lipid and full ceramide pyramid (NP + AP + EOP + cholesterol + phytosphingosine).
Yes, Balm to Oil targets dryness, sensitivity. sacha inchi seed oil is a high-omega Andean lipid
Balm to Oil retails for around $25, which places it in the mid range for cleansers. Check the "Where to Buy" section above for current retailer prices.
The main drawbacks to be aware of: balm-to-oil format requires emulsification with water; contains parfum; isopropyl palmitate high in INCI may concern oily skin.
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