I use it as recommended by the manufacturer: I take a small amount of oil with my fingers, apply it to my entire face with massaging motions (on dry skin). They mention that it helps alleviate dryness, it feels lush on the face and that it works wonders on sensitive skin. So citric acid is an exfoliant, that can - just like other AHAs - gently lift off the dead skin cells of your skin and make it more smooth and fresh. INCI is a list of the standardized and internationally accepted names used in the declaration of ingredients on cosmetic and personal care products.

I do agree that this cleansing butter is really more of a gateway drug to better products than a long-term staple.

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Needless to say, cleansing balms are something I feel quite passionately about, and the reason for this deep-rooted passion is down to one product in particular. With such fine grit, this face scrub can be “rolled” over the skin without over-exfoliating and causing trauma to the skin. They used to sell a daily moisturiser but unfortunately they have discontinued that so the gel-cream is as close as I can get. Above anything, I love that this cleanser is super gentle but still leaves skin radiant and deeply cleansed.I’ve been using the cleansing butter for a while to remove stubborn waterproof mascara and when I’m wearing heavier foundation, although as I have both sensitive and oily skin, I have a few tips for you. With nearly a decade of experience working for some of the beauty industry’s most esteemed titles, including Who What Wear, Glamour UK, Stylist and Refinery29, Shannon’s aim is to make the conversation around beauty as open, relatable and honest as possible. NOTE: As a seller, you are solely responsible for the legitimacy of the product, and its images and descriptions.