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The product that made cleansing balms mainstream outside of Korea. Clean It Zero melts from a solid sherbet into a smooth oil that dissolves waterproof makeup, sunscreen, and sebum without tugging or stripping. It emulsifies cleanly with water and rinses off without residue. The formula includes ceramides and panthenol for a touch of post-cleanse comfort, though you'll still want a second cleanser after. After nearly two decades, it remains the benchmark that other cleansing balms are measured against.
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Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original by Banila Co is formulated for combination, oily, dry, sensitive skin. The product that made cleansing balms mainstream outside of Korea. Clean It Zero melts from a solid sherbet into a smooth oil that dissolves waterproof makeup, sunscreen, and sebum without tugging or stripping. It emulsifies cleanly with water and rinses off without residue. The formula includes ceramides and panthenol for a touch of post-cleanse comfort, though you'll still want a second cleanser after. After nearly two decades, it remains the benchmark that other cleansing balms are measured against.
The key active ingredients in Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original are Ceramides, Panthenol. It's known for: Dissolves even waterproof makeup effortlessly and Emulsifies and rinses completely clean.
Yes, Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original targets dullness, pores. Dissolves even waterproof makeup effortlessly
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original retails for around $19, which places it in the budget range for cleansers. Check the "Where to Buy" section above for current retailer prices.
The main drawbacks to be aware of: Contains synthetic fragrance; PEG-based emulsifiers may not suit everyone; Polyethylene in the formula is an environmental concern.
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