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Deep-cleansing oil melts make-up and impurities from skin. Achieve ultra clean and healthy-looking skin with the Double Cleanse regimen that begins with PreCleanse. Thoroughly melt away layers of excess sebum (oil), sunscreen, waterproof make-up, environmental pollutants and residual products that build up on skin throughout the day. Ideal even for oily skin conditions.
Dispense into dry hands. Massage over dry face and eyes to dissolve surface oil and dirt. Concentrate on areas of congestion or stubborn debris. Wet hands and continue massaging to create a light, milky emulsion. Rinse with lukewarm water. Follow with prescribed Dermalogica Cleanser for professional cleansing results.
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG-40 Sorbitan Peroleate, Prunus Armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Borago Officinalis Seed Oil, Citrus Paradisi ( Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Aleurites Moluccanus Seed Oil, Cymbopogon Citratus Leaf Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Citral, Limonene, Linalool.
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1.0 oz:
Materials: Bottle: HDPE (resin code 2), Disc Top: PP (resin code 5), Carton: Paper
What’s Recyclable: The paper used in this carton is recyclable and comes from FSC certified responsibly managed forests.
How to Recycle: Place carton in its recycling bin.
5.1 oz:
Materials: Bottle: PETE (resin code 1), Pump: Mixed material, Carton: Paper
What’s Recyclable: The paper used in this carton is recyclable and comes from FSC certified responsibly managed forests.
What’s in Development: The bottle and pump are not recyclable yet, but Dermalogica is working on it.
How to Recycle: Place carton in its recycling bin.
10 oz:
Materials: Bottle: PETE (resin code 1), Pump: Mixed material, Carton: Paper
What’s Recyclable: The paper used in this carton is recyclable and comes from FSC certified responsibly managed forests.
What’s in Development: The bottle and pump are not recyclable yet, but Dermalogica is working on it.
How to Recycle: Place carton in its recycling bin.
Recycling is subject to local policies and facilities.
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PreCleanse is a cleansing oil designed to melt away makeup, sunscreen, excess sebum and environmental impurities as the first step in a double-cleanse routine.
Recommended for all skin types, including acne-prone skin and visible pores.
Using dry hands, massage over dry face to dissolve surface oil and dirt. Concentrate on areas of congestion or stubborn debris. Wet hands and continue massaging to create a light, milky emulsion. Rinse with lukewarm water. Follow with recommended Dermalogica Cleanser for professional cleansing results.
Yes - its oil formula is designed to dissolve waterproof makeup and sunscreen for easier removal in the cleansing step.
Yes. The it is suitable even for oily skin conditions and is intended to remove excess sebum.
PreCleanse is a cleansing oil - a lightweight oil that melts into makeup and residues on dry skin.
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Available for orders over $20
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Overall rating: 4.8149157 / 5 from 2199 reviews.
PreCleanse Cleansing Oil is highly recommended for all skin types, especially those with acne, blemishes, and sensitivity. It effectively removes excess oil, dirt, and makeup, leaving the skin feeling clean, smooth, and fresh. Ideal for a deep-cleansing routine, it is praised for its amazing smell and ability to leave no oil residue.
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"My skin is very sensitive and ive been searching for pre cleansing oils especially to help me when I have heavy make ups on. I usually get break outs while trying pre cleansing oils and my friend recommended this and Iv been using this for 2yrs now and never looked for any other product anymore."
"I’ve been using the precleanse for over 6 years and I do not plan of changing this :) amazing product, takes off makeup and washes off without a trace"
"The product is the best I used it off and on since 2007 or 2008. It feels so good on the skin!! The only problem the pump is still bad it shoots out waay too much and spurts hard! It was always like that! Fix the pump please. . . ."
"I love the precleanse cleansing oil. It wors great at removing my makeup. I also follow up with the gel cleansing as part of my face washing routine. Once I'm done, there is no residue of makeup. I highly recommend this product."
"This is the best skin care product ever. It melts away makeup so good I love it!"
"Love this oil and use it every night. It takes off dirt, makeup, sunscren, etc. And I love the very light scent. My skin feels great too!"
"My daily routine starts with this precleanse oil. It works great and is the first step for me."
"I always start my facials witha pre-cleanse, and I value products that gently melt away build up while keeping the skin balanced. Demologica consistantly delivers formulas I feel confident using in my clients."
"I have Combination skin, at 71 years young I am avid walker , hiker & swimmer. Plus we work out in the Avocado Grove getting pretty sweaty, dusty & dirty. I Love the Precleanse oil. . . . with a squirt in my hands, then rub it on my entire face & use a warm damp hand towel to remove. It removes the tuffest mascara, & face makeup with no need for soap or anything else! Leaving my skin feeling absolutly wonderful. . . . ."
"Product smells amazing and is hydrating, but also does a great job of removing makeup and oil from the day. Highly recommend."
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