ma:nyo Herbgreen Cleansing Oil for dry skin
Glycine Soja Oil Soybean Oil
Camellia Sinensis Oil Leaf
Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil Grape Seed Oil
Lavandula Angustifolia Oil Lavender Oil
Melaleuca Alternifolia Tree Oil LeafHigh
- HighDry Skin Fit
- HighEffectiveness
- HighSafety
A great choice for dry skin; a few pre-cleansers fit it even better.
This fit is calculated for the concerns frequently associated with dry skin: flakiness, tightness, dehydration, fine lines, and wrinkles. For scores and recommendations based on your full skin profile, including your 12D face scan results and any goals or preferences you have, please use the Lovi app.
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Lovi Assistant explains
- Highly suitable for your dry skin as Glycine Soja Oil Soybean Oil and Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit provide excellent emollient action and barrier repair, addressing your dry or flaky skin concerns.
- Camellia Sinensis Oil Leaf and Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil Grape Seed Oil further enhance the moisturizing benefits, supporting overall skin hydration.
- The formula is safe for your dry skin, with no risks of irritation due to the absence of prohibited or harsh ingredients.
How to apply
- Use this makeup remover in your PM routine every evening to gently clean your face. Always pair with a gentle cleanser afterward.
- Apply this makeup remover as a pre-cleanser step before using your regular cleanser and moisturizer.
- Gently wipe a small amount of makeup remover across your face using a soft cotton pad. Avoid any harsh rubbing on dry or flaky skin.
- Apply the makeup remover directly onto dry skin to easily dissolve makeup without stripping your natural moisture. Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water.
- Avoid direct contact with your eyes and do a patch test before first use. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
People Say
★4.6Overall rating based on 1.2k+ reviewsBased on a very large amount of data, users highly recommend this cleansing oil for its lightweight, non-greasy feel that effectively removes makeup and sunscreen without drying out the skin. It is particularly favored for oily and acne-prone skin due to its soothing herbal ingredients and ability to clear sebum. Some users find the strong herbal scent polarizing and the watery consistency can be messy, with a few experiencing eye irritation or breakouts.
Highlights
Effective cleansing Mostly Mentioned
- “removes makeup and sunscreen easily”
- “dissolves my sebum on the nose”
- “takes off mascara like a charm”
Gentle and non-stripping Often Mentioned
- “skin had become baby-soft”
- “doesn't leave skin dry”
- “rinses clean without feeling greasy”
Ideal for oily/acne skin Often Mentioned
- “didn't break my sensitive skin out”
- “calming effect on acne”
- “great for oily skin”
Refreshing herbal scent Sometimes Noted
- “smells so refreshing”
- “earthy and relaxing”
- “strong herbal green tea scent”
Strong herbal scent Sometimes Noted
- “smells like food gone bad”
- “scent is unbearable”
- “strong chemical metallic sense”
Watery consistency Sometimes Noted
- “dripped down to my elbows”
- “runs down too easily”
- “wish it had more viscosity”
Caused breakouts Rarely Noted
- “clogged my pores”
- “blemishes seem to pop up”
- “caused tiny bumps”
Eye irritation Rarely Noted
- “burned my skin instantly”
- “cloud my vision”
- “stings my eyes”
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Questions and answers
What makes ma:nyo Herbgreen Cleansing Oil a great fit for dry skin?
This cleansing oil is a great fit for your dry skin because soybean oil and olive oil provide deep softening and repair your skin barrier to help with dry or flaky patches. Grape seed oil and green tea oil add extra moisture to keep your skin hydrated, and the formula is safe with no harsh ingredients to cause irritation.
Which ingredients make this cleanser a good fit for dry skin?
Glycine Soja Oil Soybean Oil and Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit make this cleanser a great fit by softening dry skin and repairing the skin barrier. Camellia Sinensis Oil Leaf and Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil Grape Seed Oil add extra moisture to keep your skin hydrated.
What does Glycine Soja Oil do for dry skin?
Glycine Soja Oil helps soothe and soften dry skin by supporting skin barrier repair and providing nourishing plant fats. However, to truly care for dry skin, this type of product also needs richer moisturizing ingredients that lock in long-lasting hydration.
What does Green Tea Leaf Oil do for dry skin?
Green Tea Leaf Oil helps soothe dry skin and keeps it feeling soft by locking in moisture. It also provides antioxidants that calm irritation.
Where does this cleanser go in a skincare routine for dry skin?
This makeup remover goes in the evening routine before your cleanser, and as part of your weekly routine before cleansing. It helps dissolve makeup while nourishing dry skin with plant oils.
Can I use this cleanser with retinol, and in what order?
You can use this makeup remover in the evening before your cleanser and retinol routine, as its nourishing oils help soothe dry skin and support your moisture barrier without causing irritation.
How often should I use this cleanser?
You can use this makeup remover in your evening routine to gently take off makeup and nourish your dry skin. It is safe for daily use and helps keep your skin feeling soft without causing irritation.
Can this cleanser clog pores, cause breakouts or purging for dry skin?
This cleanser is unlikely to clog pores or cause breakouts for dry skin due to its safe formula and absence of harsh ingredients. It helps keep skin soft and smooth while protecting against dryness.
Is this cleanser fragrance-free and alcohol-free?
Yes, it has no fragrance and no drying alcohol.
What the research says
Novel beads of alpha-cyclodextrin and soybean oil achieved high adapalene encapsulation (>96%), demonstrated good skin tolerance without adverse reactions in human volunteers, and provided stratum corneum penetration in pig skin comparable to commercial gel and cream formulations.
Pharmaceutical Research, 2008Topical green tea extract significantly improved clinical symptoms, tear breakup times, and meibomian gland health compared to standard treatment in patients with dry eye and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction.
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017Topical low-dose green tea extract reduces UVB-induced p53 expression and apoptosis in human skin keratinocytes compared to placebo.
Experimental Dermatology, 2009An anti-acne hydrogel containing Aloe barbadensis, Garcinia mangostana, and Camellia sinensis extracts showed superior antiacne and antiblotch activities compared to 1% clindamycin gel in sixty subjects with mild-moderate acne.
Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2019Grapeseed 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, 2022Topical 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, 2011An 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, 2024Polysaccharide-based O/W emulsions incorporated with lavender essential oil applied to cellulosic support are non-irritating, provide softness and moisturizing effects, and are safe for topical patch applications.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021Gellan gum hydrogel films co-encapsulating ofloxacin with tea tree or lavender oil achieved 98% wound contraction and completely healed epidermis in rats after ten days of treatment compared to baseline.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2021Topical application of lavender oil significantly promoted wound contraction, collagen synthesis, and fibroblast differentiation with up-regulation of TGF-beta in a rat model compared to control.
BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2016A cream combining propolis, tea tree oil, and Aloe vera reduced erythema scars, acne severity index, and total lesion count better than erythromycin cream in sixty patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris compared to placebo.
Clinical Pharmacology, 2018Tea tree oil nanoemulsion containing adapalene gel demonstrated significantly greater reductions in total, inflammatory, and non-inflammatory acne lesions as well as acne severity index compared to adapalene marketed gel in 100 patients with acne vulgaris over 12 weeks.
Archives of Dermatological Research, 2022Topical 5% tea tree oil gel significantly improved total acne lesions and acne severity index compared to placebo in 60 patients with mild to moderate acne vulgaris, showing 3.55 times and 5.75 times greater efficacy respectively.
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, 2007
Ingredients
Glycine Soja Oil Soybean Oil, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, Isoamyl Laurate, Caprylic Capric Triglyceride, Camellia Sinensis Oil Leaf, Olea Europaea Oil Fruit Olive Oil Fruit, Vitis Vinifera Seed Oil Grape Seed Oil, Artemisia Vulgaris Oil, Salvia Officinalis Oil, Jojoba Seed Oil, Glyceryl Caprylate, Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis Oil, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Tree Oil Leaf, Eucalyptus Globulus Oil Leaf, Rosmarinus Officinalis Oil Leaf Rosemary Oil Leaf, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil Lavender Oil, Tocopherol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Water, Artemisia Vulgaris Extract, Carica Papaya Fruit Extract, Pogostemon Cablin Oil, Olibanum
Behind this fit score
Lovi calculates every fit score from the full ingredient list with brand-independent rules our 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.
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