celimax Dual Barrier Purifying Cleansing Balm — Efficacy 4.4/5.0, Safety 4.5/5.0 | DemythSkin
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celimax Dual Barrier Purifying Cleansing Balm

celimax Dual Barrier Purifying Cleansing Balm

CleanserCleansing
Efficacy
Strong
4.4 / 5.0
Safety
Safe
4.5 / 5.0
System Verdict
Extremely solid, barrier-conscious cleansing balm that cleans effectively without abusing your skin barrier. Efficacy is strong for its job because it uses a mild non-sulfate surfactant system (PEG-10 isostearate plus emulsifiers) to dissolve sunscreen and makeup, then adds a meaningful lipid complex (multiple ceramides, cholesterol, hydrogenated lecithin) and humectants like panthenol and 2,3-butanediol to keep the cleanser from feeling stripping, but there are no contact actives like salicylic acid to push it into top-tier treatment territory.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
Caprylic/Capric TriglycerideCeramide NPHydrogenated LecithinCeramide NSCeramide ASCeramide APCholesterolCeramide EOPTocopherolPanthenolWater
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Cetyl EthylhexanoatePEG-10 IsostearatePEG-20 Glyceryl TriisostearateSorbeth-30 TetraoleateSorbitan SesquioleateGlyceryl Caprylate2,3-ButanediolGlyceryl StearatePantolactone
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
PolyethyleneEthylhexylglycerin
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