Dr. Althea Herb Grinding Cleansing Balm — Sherbet-to-Oil Deep Pore Cleansing & Makeup Remover

A luxurious sherbet-textured cleansing balm that transforms from solid to silky oil upon contact with skin, effortlessly melting away makeup, sunscreen, and impurities while delivering a deep pore-cleansing experience enriched with nourishing botanical extracts. Dr. Althea Herb Grinding Cleansing Balm features a unique "grinding" technology that combines finely milled herbs with cleansing oils to provide a thorough yet gentle cleanse that leaves skin perfectly clean, soft, and balanced—never stripped or tight.

This innovative cleansing balm goes beyond simple makeup removal to deliver a spa-like experience with every use. The specially formulated blend of natural oils and herb extracts works to dissolve stubborn waterproof makeup, clear out pore congestion, and remove daily buildup while simultaneously nourishing and soothing the skin. The balm emulsifies beautifully with water, rinsing clean without leaving any greasy residue, making it the perfect first step in your double-cleansing routine or an effective standalone cleanser for a thorough end-of-day cleanse.

Perfect for all skin types seeking an effective yet gentle makeup remover and deep cleanser, this cleansing balm is an essential part of achieving clear, healthy, radiant skin through proper cleansing.

Why You'll Love It

• Unique sherbet-to-oil texture
• Removes all makeup including waterproof formulas
• Deep cleans pores without stripping
• Enriched with nourishing herb extracts
• Emulsifies cleanly with no residue

Key Benefits

✔ Effortlessly dissolves makeup and sunscreen
✔ Deep cleanses pores and removes blackheads
✔ Removes impurities and daily buildup
✔ Nourishes skin while cleansing
✔ Balances and softens skin texture
✔ Prevents clogged pores and breakouts
✔ Gentle enough for daily use

Key Ingredients & What They Do

🌿 Herb Grinding Complex

• Finely milled botanical extracts
• Provides gentle exfoliation
• Delivers active nutrients during cleansing
• Soothes and calms skin
• Enhances cleansing efficacy

💧 Natural Cleansing Oils Blend

• Dissolves makeup and sebum effectively
• Maintains skin's moisture barrier
• Prevents dryness and tightness
• Leaves skin soft and supple
• Non-comedogenic formula

🍃 Centella Asiatica Extract

• Calms irritation and redness
• Supports skin healing
• Strengthens skin barrier
• Reduces sensitivity
• Anti-inflammatory properties

🌸 Botanical Extract Complex

• Green tea, chamomile, and herbal extracts
• Provides antioxidant protection
• Soothes and nourishes
• Balances skin while cleansing
• Reduces environmental stress

💚 Vitamin E (Tocopherol)

• Protects against free radicals
• Nourishes and conditions skin
• Prevents moisture loss
• Supports healthy skin barrier

How To Use

As First Cleanser (Double Cleanse Method):

• Use on dry skin with dry hands
• Scoop out a generous amount with spatula
• Gently massage onto dry face in circular motions
• Focus on areas with heavy makeup
• Add a small amount of water to emulsify
• Continue massaging as balm turns milky
• Rinse thoroughly with lukewarm water
• Follow with water-based cleanser

As Standalone Deep Cleanser:

• Apply to dry skin and massage for 1-2 minutes
• Pay extra attention to pore-prone areas
• Emulsify with water and rinse completely

For Pore Care:

• Massage gently on nose, chin, and T-zone
• Use circular motions to help lift blackheads
• Leave on for 30 seconds before emulsifying
• Use 2-3 times per week for deep pore cleansing

Pro Tips:

• Always use the included spatula for hygienic application
• Ensure hands and face are completely dry before application
• Take time to massage—the longer massage enhances effectiveness
• Can be used to remove eye makeup gently
• Perfect for removing waterproof sunscreen

Skin Type

✔ All skin types
✔ Makeup wearers
✔ Oily and combination skin
✔ Dry and sensitive skin
✔ Acne-prone skin
✔ Mature skin
✔ Those with clogged pores or blackheads

Texture & Finish

• Solid sherbet texture in jar
• Melts into silky oil on skin
• Transforms to milky emulsion with water
• Rinses completely clean
• No greasy or heavy residue
• Leaves skin soft, clean, and comfortable
• Fresh herbal scent from natural extracts
• Non-stripping, balanced finish

Free From

• Mineral oil
• Parabens
• Sulfates
• Artificial fragrance
• Synthetic dyes
• Harsh detergents
• Animal-derived ingredients

Size: 100ml / 3.38 fl oz