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Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm

Dr.Althea

Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm

Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm

Dr.Althea

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WHAT IS IT?

Cleansing Balm with 14 essential ingredients

FEATURES

Hygienic grinding mechanism, Strong cleansing effect, Moisturizing, Soothing for sensitive skin

BEST FOR

sensitive

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Who Is It For?

All Ages All Genders

What Does It Help With?

Makeup Removal Skin Moisturization Reduces Redness And Irritation Soothes Sensitive And Acne-prone Skin

Budget

Affordable (under $30)

How To Use

Which routine should it be used in?

Morning
Evening
 
Cleanse
Tone
Eyecare
Serum
Moisturize
Suncare
 

Instructions:

1. Turn the product in a clockwise direction to take an appropriate amount. 2. Massage gently in a rolling motion on the skin to dissolve makeup, then gradually add a bit of water to emulsify. 3. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water

Key Information

Vegan
Cruelty-free
Sensitive-safe
Non-comedogenic
Hypoallergenic
Microbiome-safe
Preservative-free
Eco-friendly
Pregnancy-safe
Oil-free

What Dr.Althea Says

Product Description:

Pure Grinding Cleansing Balm, formulated with 14 essential ingredients, offers a gentle cleansing experience for sensitive skin. Its hygienic grinding mechanism allows for convenient and precise portion control without concerns of deterioration. The balm's strong cleansing effect effortlessly removes sunscreen, makeup, and waterproof products, minimizing heaviness and oiliness. Enriched with Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil and Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, it leaves the skin moisturized and rejuvenated. Infused with Madecassoside and Centella Extract, the formula soothes sensitive and acne-prone skin, reducing redness and irritation.

About the Brand:

Dr.Althea combines advanced skincare science with Korean beauty innovation to create effective, results-driven products. With a focus on research-backed ingredients and clinical testing, this brand offers professional-grade solutions for various skin concerns. Experience the precision of science-based K-beauty with Dr.Althea's innovative formulations.

Ingredients Overview

Ingredients List

Camellia-Sinensis-Seed-Oil, Vitis-Vinifera-Grape-Seed-Oil, Madecassoside, Centella-Extract

Key Ingredients

Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil, Madecassoside, Centella Extract

Ingredients Details

Camellia Sinensis Seed Oil

Common Name(s): Camellia sinensis seed oil,botanical oil,phytochemical active

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Provides antioxidant protection from reactive oxygen species, reduces inflammatory cytokine production in skin, and conditions skin surface through the plant's secondary metabolite complex.

Why It's Used: Chosen for its natural origin narrative, traditional use heritage, and multi-functional phytochemical profile that supports several concurrent skin care claims from one ingredient.

How It Works: Polyphenols, terpenoids, and alkaloids in the oil scavenge ros via hydrogen atom transfer, inhibit nf-kb or cox-2 inflammatory pathways, and interact with skin surface proteins for conditioning.

Typically Found In: Botanical skin care,natural products

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient โ€“ antioxidant

Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%โ€“10%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: Yes

Halal Status: Yes

Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ€“ very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ€“ non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.

Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants

Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Plant secondary metabolites evolved as uv photoprotectants and antimicrobial agents โ€” mechanisms that directly translate to cosmetic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity in human skin.

Last Verified: Cosing database,camellia sinensis seed oil botanical review

Primary Sources: 2026-03-12