# celimax Derma Nature Fresh Blackhead Jojoba Cleansing Oil for combination skin

**Lovi Fit: Low fit for combination skin.**
Combination Skin Fit: High · Effectiveness: Average · Safety: Concerning.

Page: https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin

The Lovi Fit is the same in every country; only the stores and prices differ, and the ones here are for the United Kingdom.

Brand: [celimax](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/brands/celimax)
Category: [Makeup removers](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/best/makeup-removers)

This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with combination skin: an oily T-zone, enlarged pores, and dry cheeks. For scores based on a full skin profile (12D face scan, goals, preferences), use the Lovi app.

A weak match for combination skin; the pre-cleansers alongside fit it better.

## Why this fit

- Offers moderate makeup removal for your combination skin, as ethylhexyl palmitate and jojoba seed oil effectively dissolve impurities, though the emollient action of jojoba and sunflower seed oils primarily benefits general hydration rather than targeting oily shine.
- While the formula provides general skincare benefits, its primary function is cleansing, with limited direct impact on managing your oily shine.

## Fit by skin type

- [Oily skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/oily-skin): Average
- [Dry skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/dry-skin): Low
- [Combination skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin): Low (this page)
- [Sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/sensitive-skin): Average
- [Acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/acne-prone-skin): Average
- [Skin with dark spots](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/dark-spots): Average
- [Mature skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/mature-skin): Average
- [Dry sensitive skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/dry-sensitive-skin): Low
- [Oily acne-prone skin](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/celimax/derma-nature-fresh-blackhead-jojoba-cleansing-oil/for/oily-acne-prone-skin): Average

## Key ingredients

Jojoba Seed Oil, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Grape Seed Oil

## What the research says

- Clay jojoba oil facial masks reduced total skin lesions by a mean of 54% after 6 weeks in 133 participants with acne-prone, lesioned skin and mild acne compared to baseline. ([Forschende Komplementarmedizin, 2012](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22585103/))
- Topical application of jojoba wax reduced LPS-induced secretion of IL-6, IL-8, and TNFα by approximately 30% and increased the synthesis of pro-collagen III and hyaluronic acid compared to untreated skin in an ex-vivo human skin organ culture model. ([Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38344180/))
- Topical jojoba oil application in male mice decreased exercise-induced pro-inflammatory gene expression (Il-1b and Il-6 in soleus, Il-1b in gastrocnemius) compared to untreated exercised mice. ([Biomolecules, 2025](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41154623/))
- Combining bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes with spironolactone significantly improved therapeutic response against acne vulgaris compared to bergamot essential oil-loaded nano-phytosomes alone in patients. ([Pharmaceuticals, 2023](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36678625/))
- Topical cutaneous administration of bergamot essential oil and ammonium glycyrrhizinate co-loaded ultradeformable vesicles showed superior anti-inflammatory activity compared to vesicles containing ammonium glycyrrhizinate alone in human volunteers. ([Biomedicines, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35625775/))
- Topical application of suntan preparations containing bergamot oil with 5-methoxypsoralen produced no phototoxic response under solar simulated radiation but caused a photosensitizing effect in skin type I volunteers exposed to high ultraviolet A doses, along with low photogenotoxicity and low systemic concentrations. ([Skin Pharmacology, 1993](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8198814/))
- Grapeseed oil-loaded dermocosmetic nanoemulgel applied on the cheeks of healthy volunteers significantly reduced skin melanin, erythema, sebum production, and pores while increasing moisture and elasticity compared to a placebo. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2022](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35713012/))
- Topical treatment with cranberry oil and grape oil improved wound healing in rats, with cranberry oil showing an 88.1% wound area reduction and grape oil showing 84.6% compared to 74.1% in controls and 78.4% in the mupirocin standard group on day 13. ([Phytotherapy Research, 2011](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21305631/))
- An ionic liquid-based grapeseed oil emulsion increased transdermal penetration by 4.63-fold and improved skin hydration, firmness, elasticity, and facial wrinkles after 28 days of continuous use compared to ordinary emulsion. ([Pharmaceuticals, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39458914/))

## Why other pre-cleansers fit combination skin better

- Topical application of tocopherol succinate ethosomal gel decreased erythema, melanin, and sebum levels while improving moisture content and skin elasticity in 34 human women. ([Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38268219/))

## What reviewers say

This cleansing oil is highly effective for oily and combination skin, with users frequently noting its lightweight, non-greasy feel and its ability to dissolve blackheads and sebaceous filaments. Most users appreciate that it rinses clean without residue and leaves skin feeling soft. A small number of users with sensitive skin reported irritation from essential oils, and some experienced eye stinging or issues with the pump packaging.

- Liked: Effective pore care (mostly mentioned)
- Liked: Lightweight texture (often mentioned)
- Liked: Rinses clean (often mentioned)
- Liked: Non-stripping (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Messy packaging (sometimes noted)
- Disliked: Eye irritation (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Fragrance sensitivity (rarely noted)
- Disliked: Waterproof makeup (rarely noted)

## How to apply

- Use this makeup remover PM as the first step of your evening routine to clear away excess oil.
- Apply this makeup remover before your regular cleanser to effectively break down heavy makeup and dirt.
- Gently wipe the makeup remover across your face using a soft cotton pad, avoiding harsh rubbing.
- Use the makeup remover on completely dry skin to help dissolve surface oils and impurities best.
- Avoid direct contact with the eyes while using this makeup remover.
- Video: https://storage.pora.ai/c35a78bc839b6c00f5359ad6ae653522.mp4

## Questions and answers

### Why is celimax Jojoba Cleansing Oil a weak match for combination skin?

This cleansing oil is a weak match because its oils primarily provide general hydration rather than targeting oily shine. A makeup remover for combination skin needs soothing and nourishing ingredients, such as squalane and hyaluronic acid, that manage oily shine while keeping dry areas balanced.

### Which ingredients make this cleanser a poor fit for combination skin?

Jojoba seed oil and sunflower seed oils are the ingredients that make this a weak match, as their heavy moisturizing action primarily benefits general hydration rather than targeting oily shine. A makeup remover for this skin needs soothing and nourishing ingredients that pose no risk of irritation, effectively cleanse while providing excellent hydration, and contain no allergens.

### What does Jojoba Seed Oil do for combination skin?

Jojoba seed oil helps balance combination skin by calming redness and keeping the skin soft without feeling heavy. It is unlikely to clog pores and helps protect the skin barrier while adding light moisture.
Sources: [Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2024](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38344180/), [International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2017](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29280987/)

### What does Meadowfoam Seed Oil do for combination skin?

Meadowfoam seed oil helps balance combination skin by locking in moisture without feeling heavy or greasy. To truly care for combination skin, a product of this type needs lightweight hydrators and gentle oils that smooth dry areas while keeping oily zones calm and clear.

### Where does this cleanser go in a skincare routine for combination skin?

This makeup remover goes in the evening routine before your cleanser, or as a weekly first step before cleansing. Combination skin needs a product of this type that also helps balance oily shine while dissolving impurities.

### Can I use this cleanser with retinol, and in what order?

You can use this makeup remover in your evening routine before your cleanser and treatment, but combination skin needs a lightweight, balancing cleanser that targets oily shine.

### How often should I use this cleanser?

This cleansing oil is a weak match for your combination skin because its hydrating oils target dryness rather than managing oily shine. A product of this type needs lightweight ingredients that help control excess oil while keeping your skin balanced and clear.

### Can this cleanser clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for combination skin?

This cleanser is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for combination skin, though it offers limited help for managing oily shine. A product for this skin type needs balancing ingredients and lightweight oils that target excess oil while maintaining hydration.

### Is this cleanser fragrance-free and alcohol-free?

It contains fragrance (limonene and linalool) and drying alcohol (alcohol).

## Alternatives for combination skin

- [Shu Uemura Ultime8 Sublime Beauty Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/shu-uemura/ultime8-sublime-beauty-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £17.00 at Amazon
- [Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/pyunkang-yul/deep-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £23.92 at Amazon
- [MISSHA Ultra Hyalon Cleansing Cream](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/missha/ultra-hyalon-cleansing-cream/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £13.58 at Amazon

## Routine for combination skin

### AM

- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £14.99 at Amazon
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £30.37 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion with Birch Sap](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/oil-free-ultra-moisturizing-lotion-with-birch-sap/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £14.80 at Amazon

### PM

- Pre-Cleanser: [Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/pyunkang-yul/deep-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £23.92 at Amazon
- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £14.99 at Amazon
- Cleansing Toner: [REN Clean Skincare Ready Steady Glow Daily AHA Tonic](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/ren-clean-skincare/ready-steady-glow-daily-aha-tonic/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £30.99 at Amazon
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £59.74 at Amazon
- Moisturizer: [COSRX Oil-Free Ultra-Moisturizing Lotion with Birch Sap](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/cosrx/oil-free-ultra-moisturizing-lotion-with-birch-sap/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £14.80 at Amazon

### Weekly

- Pre-Cleanser: [Pyunkang Yul Deep Cleansing Oil](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/pyunkang-yul/deep-cleansing-oil/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £23.92 at Amazon
- Cleanser: [Fresh Soy Face Cleanser](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/fresh/soy-face-cleanser/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £14.99 at Amazon
- Enzyme Powder: [Dermalogica Daily Microfoliant](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/dermalogica/daily-microfoliant/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £19.00 at Amazon
- Cleansing Mask: [VT Cosmetics Cica Purifying Mask](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/vt-cosmetics/cica-purifying-mask/for/combination-skin) — High fit — £19.00 at Amazon
- Hydrating Toner: [Paula's Choice Pore-Reducing Toner](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/paula-s-choice/skin-balancing-pore-reducing-toner/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £30.37 at Amazon
- Serum or Treatment: [Peach & Lily Glass Skin Refining Serum](https://lovi.care/skincare/uk/p/peach-and-lily/glass-skin-refining-serum/for/combination-skin) — Superior fit — £59.74 at Amazon

## Where to buy

- Amazon.co.uk: £18.47 (https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07MX8VZZN?tag=lovi-care-web-product-21&linkCode=osi&th=1&psc=1)
- Notino: £14.70 (https://www.notino.co.uk/celimax/derma-nature-jojoba-cleansing-oil-makeup-remover-anti-blackheads/p-16153474/)
Prices checked 14 Oct – 1 Nov 2026.

## Ingredients

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Bergamot Oil Fruit, Water, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil Sunflower Seed Oil, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil Grape Seed Oil, Prunus Armeniaca Kernel Oil Apricot Kernel Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Alcohol, Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract, Pulsatilla Koreana Extract, Usnea Barbata Extract, 1,2-Hexanediol, Limonene, Linalool
## About the Lovi Fit

Lovi: Unbiased, science-based skincare AI trained on real user outcomes.

Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules its dermatologists and cosmetic chemists build and review, and personalizes every pick with AI trained on the real results of millions of users. Lovi trains its fit score models on a proprietary dataset built from more than 10,000 expert-labeled products and more than 100,000 simulated examples, following an internally consistent methodology presented at Cosmoprof, AMWC, and Skin of Color Update. Levels from best to worst: Superior, High, Average, Low, Caution, Warning.

Behind this fit score: Nadia Kapleva, MS (Co-founder, Medical Director); Alexey Shagraev, PhD (Co-founder, CEO and CTO); Dr. Sofía Perea Pérez, MD, MSc (Medical Board); Aishani Shah, MD (Medical Board); Asya Zubkova, MS (Medical Board); Hanna Kurets, MD (Medical Board, Medical Advisor); Elina Nazarenko, MD (Medical Board); Victoria Derkova, MS (Medical Board).

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