ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil — Efficacy 4.3/5.0, Safety 3.8/5.0 | DemythSkin
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[ DemythSkin Verdict ]
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ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil

CleanserCleansing
Efficacy
Strong
4.3 / 5.0
Safety
Mostly Safe
3.8 / 5.0
System Verdict
This is a solid oil cleanser, not a miracle treatment. The efficacy score is driven by a large emollient oil base plus a proper emulsifier/surfactant system that should dissolve sunscreen and makeup well, while the score is held back from excellence by fragrance oils and the lack of true leave-on actives; because it is rinse-off, the botanical extracts and tocopherol add only minor support rather than meaningful long-term treatment benefit.
Active Ingredients Detected
A Tier: Good BasicsProven Results
Glycine Soja (Soybean) OilVitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed OilOlea Europaea (Olive) Fruit OilSqualaneCamellia Japonica Seed OilSimmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed OilHelianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed OilArgania Spinosa Kernel OilOrbignya Oleifera Seed OilOryza Sativa (Rice) Bran OilRice Ferment Filtrate (Sake)Aloe Barbadensis Leaf ExtractTocopherol
B Tier: Supporting IngredientsPromising Ingredients
Sorbeth-30 TetraoleateIsoamyl LaurateOenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) OilCamellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
C Tier: Marketing IdolsHype | Limited or Weak Data
Saponaria Officinalis Leaf ExtractGinkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
D Tier: Potential IrritantsBe Cautious
Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed OilLavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) OilCitrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) OilMelaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
What Each Ingredient Does
Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil
cleansing emollient oil
Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil
emollient oil base
Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
emulsifier and surfactant
Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil
emollient antioxidant oil
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
emollient oil base
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
light emollient solvent
Squalane
emollient and slip agent
Isoamyl Laurate
light emollient ester
Camellia Japonica Seed Oil
emollient botanical oil
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil
emollient soothing oil
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
sebum-like emollient oil
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
emollient barrier oil
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil
emollient antioxidant oil
Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil
emollient conditioning oil
Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract
botanical cleansing support
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
antioxidant botanical extract
Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil
emollient antioxidant oil
Rice Ferment Filtrate (Sake)
marketing botanical extract
Decyl Glucoside
mild solubilizing surfactant
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract
antioxidant botanical extract
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
fragrance and botanical oil
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract
soothing botanical extract
Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil
fragrance and botanical oil
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil
fragrance and botanical oil
Full Ingredient List (INCI)

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil, Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Squalane, Isoamyl Laurate, Camellia Japonica Seed Oil, Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Orbignya Oleifera Seed Oil, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Rice Ferment Filtrate (Sake), Decyl Glucoside, Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Tocopherol

Frequently Asked

Is ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil worth it?

ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil scores 4.3 out of 5.0 for efficacy (Strong) and 3.8 out of 5.0 for safety (Mostly Safe) on DemythSkin's independent ingredient analysis. This is a solid oil cleanser, not a miracle treatment. The efficacy score is driven by a large emollient oil base plus a proper emulsifier/surfactant system that should dissolve sunscreen and makeup well, while the score

What are the key active ingredients in ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil?

ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil contains no gold-standard actives — its formula is built on supporting and base ingredients rather than clinically transformative actives.

Does ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil contain fragrance or known irritants?

DemythSkin flags these ingredients in ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil as potential irritants: Corylus Avellana (Hazel) Seed Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil.

How is ma:nyo Pure Cleansing Facial Oil scored?

DemythSkin grades every product on two independent axes: efficacy (whether the ingredients have clinical evidence of working) and safety (irritation and sensitisation risk). Ingredients are classified S through D against a database of over 3,000 compounds. No brand pays for a score.

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Analysis last updated: 2026-08-17. DemythSkin is an independent ingredient analyzer. Scores are computed by a deterministic rubric from published clinical evidence — no brand pays for a score.