The Cleansing Balm
A nourishing, conditioning balm-to-oil cleanser that effortlessly dissolves dirt, excess oil, and waterproof makeup—without disrupting the skin barrier for soft, plump, prepped skin. Powered by TFC8®.
Ingredients
HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED OIL, COCOS NUCIFERA (COCONUT) OIL, POLYGLYCERYL-4 OLEATE, VITIS VINIFERA (GRAPE) SEED OIL, HELIANTHUS ANNUUS (SUNFLOWER) SEED WAX, PERSEA GRATISSIMA (AVOCADO) OIL, SQUALANE, C10-18 TRIGLYCERIDES, PHYTOSTEROLS, BISABOLOL, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE OIL, OLEA EUROPAEA (OLIVE) FRUIT OIL, GLYCERIN, GLYCERYL STEARATE, AQUA/WATER/EAU, SORBITAN OLEATE, TOCOPHERYL ACETATE, LECITHIN, TOCOPHEROL, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, CAPRYLIC/CAPRIC TRIGLYCERIDE, HYDROLYZED RICE PROTEIN, OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA STEM EXTRACT, PENTYLENE GLYCOL, XANTHAN GUM, ASCORBYL PALMITATE, ARGININE, GLYCINE, LYSINE, OLIGOPEPTIDE-177, OLIGOPEPTIDE-4, PHENYLALANINE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SISYMBRIUM IRIO SEED OIL, SODIUM HYDROXIDE.
Why The Cleansing Balm
- Deeply, yet gently cleanses skin, removing impurities, waterproof makeup and excess oil without stripping or drying the skin
- Nourishes and conditions skin, leaving it soft, smooth and plump
- Helps soothe dry, irritated, red skin
- Leaves skin looking refreshed and rejuvenated
- Proprietary TFC8® technology supports skin cell communication and creates the optimal environment for continuous, visible renewal
- 100% agree makeup and grime is effortlessly removed
- 98% agree skin feels deeply nourished and conditioned
- 96% agree skin looks smooth and plump
- 98% agree skin feels calm and soothed
- 98% agree skin feels soft and smooth
- A soothing balm-to-oil cleanser that easily rinses off, leaving no residue
- Non-comedogenic
- Clean. Vegan. Formulated without fragrance, sulfates, phthalates, parabens, and heavy metals
- Formulated for all skin types, including sensitive skin
- Ideal for normal to very dry skin. Suitable for all skin types
- 100% vegan. Formulated without irritants, gluten, GMOs, parabens, synthetic fragrance, sulfates (SLS & SLES), silicones, DEA, heavy metals, talc, and petrolatum/paraffin/mineral oil.
How To Apply
May be used as a complete cleanser on its own, or as the first step in a double cleanse regimen, followed by The Cream Cleansing Gel or The Foaming Cleanser.
- Use fingertips to massage a pea-sized amount of The Cleansing Balm into dry skin, paying special attention to areas where dirt, oil and stubborn makeup accumulate.
- Add water to emulsify, and continue to massage.
- Pat skin dry before continuing with the rest of your Augustinus Bader skincare regimen.
Clinically Proven Results
User Proven Results
Key Ingredients
Augustinus Bader skincare is formulated with high potency botanicals and bio-engineered clean actives, where possible, to reduce environmental impact.
A powerful, restorative skin conditioner. Effectively supports barrier function to optimize hydration levels while protecting the complexion from environmental aggressors.
A naturally occurring compound revered for its soothing, calming properties. Supports skin's barrier function for a hydrated look and feel.
Delivers superior moisture while helping to enhance skin elasticity. An exceptional source of saturated fatty acids for well-fed skin.
A rich and nourishing source of oleic fatty acid and Vitamin E. Known for being fast absorbing and skin softening - deeply replenishing even the driest of skins without clogging pores.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Cleansing Balm remove waterproof makeup?
Yes, and in user trials, 100% agreed that The Cleansing Balm gently removes makeup and 98% agreed that The Cleansing Balm effectively removes waterproof eye makeup.
Is The Cleansing Balm fragrance-free, vegan-friendly and free from?
The Cleansing Balm is vegan and free from fragrance, gluten, parabens, mineral oils, sulfates (SLS, SLES) and DEA.
Where do I use The Cleansing Balm in my routine?
The Cleansing Balm is the first step in your skincare routine, both morning and evening. In the evening, for a double cleanse, follow with either The Cream Cleansing Gel or The Foaming Cleanser. Complete your routine with your preferred Augustinus Bader products.
Is The Cleansing Balm product suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, The Cleansing Balm is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. The formula combines a blend of nourishing skin hydrators with a cleanly crafted formula that respects the balance of the skin.
Is The Cleansing Balm safe to use during pregnancy?
Yes, The Cleansing Balm is pregnancy and breastfeeding safe, but we recommend consulting with a qualified physician or medical professional if you are pregnant or nursing and have any concerns.
Is The Cleansing Balm packaging recyclable?
Yes, The Cleansing Balm is housed in a fully recyclable glass bottle and 100% recyclable, FSC certified carton.
Press Reviews
“If you aren’t already double-cleansing, then let this balm be your reminder to get to it. It’s a luxe avocado- and olive-fruit-based cleanser that removes makeup like a dream.”
Cosmopolitan
