Heimish, All Clean Balm

All Clean Balm

Name: All Clean Balm
Brand: Heimish
Price: 18 EUR
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4 (3 reviews)

Step 1: Cleanser

from €18

Plant oil balm that emulsifies cleanly, low fragrance.

Skin types: Sensitive, Combination, All

Targets: Makeup, Dehydration

Pros

gentle on sensitive skin
no greasy film

Cons

tub format
less hygienic

Where to buy

amazon

Editorial verdict

Heimish All Clean Balm is a popular first step cleanser, lauded for its ability to melt away various types of makeup, including stubborn eye products, without stripping the skin. Reviewers consistently praise its luxurious, sherbet-like texture that transforms into a milky emulsion and rinses clean, leaving the skin feeling soft and hydrated. While the natural essential oil blend contributes to a pleasant scent for many, those with highly sensitive or reactive skin should patch test due to the presence of multiple essential oils. Overall, it offers an effective and enjoyable cleansing experience for most users looking for a thorough yet gentle makeup remover.

All skin

Makeup Removal

First Cleanse

What people love and don't

This cleansing balm effectively removes makeup and impurities, leaving skin feeling clean and soft. It is praised for its smooth texture and ability to emulsify well.

The good

Melts makeup effectively

Reviewers consistently highlight its ability to dissolve various types of makeup, including waterproof mascara and eyeliner, without requiring harsh rubbing.

Leaves skin soft and hydrated

Many users report that their skin feels supple and moisturized after use, unlike other cleansers that can leave a stripped or tight sensation.

Smooth, pleasant texture

The balm has a soft, melty texture that spreads easily and transforms into a milky consistency upon contact with water, making the cleansing experience enjoyable.

Rinses clean with no residue

Reviewers appreciate that the balm emulsifies thoroughly and washes off completely, leaving no oily film or residue on the skin.

Subtle, natural scent

The scent is described by many as light and pleasant, attributed to the natural essential oils rather than artificial fragrances.

The trade-offs

Contains essential oils, potential irritant

The product contains several essential oils, such as lavender and tea tree oil, which some reviewers with very sensitive skin found irritating or led to breakouts.

Scent can be polarizing

While many enjoy the scent, a few reviewers found it too strong or not to their preference, indicating a subjective experience with the fragrance.

Reach for it if

Reviewers with various skin types who wear makeup regularly and seek an effective yet gentle first cleanse.

Skip it if

Individuals sensitive to essential oils or fragrance, as the product contains several.

What to expect

Effective removal of makeup, sunscreen, and impurities
Soft and smooth skin after cleansing
Pleasant cleansing experience due to texture and scent (for most users)

Don't expect

Deep exfoliation or pore extraction
Treatment of acne or hyperpigmentation
Complete absence of essential oils in the formula

Deep facts

Texture: Soft, sherbet-like balm that melts into an oil.
Finish: Clean, soft, and hydrated, not oily or tight.
Scent: Subtle, natural scent from essential oils, primarily lavender and citrus.
Packaging: Standard jar with a screw-top lid, often includes a spatula for hygienic dispensing.
Value: Generally considered good value given its effectiveness and the amount of product provided.
Time to results: Immediate for makeup removal and skin softness. Longer-term effects depend on subsequent routine steps.
Usage frequency: Once daily in the evening.
Routine position: First step in the evening cleansing routine to remove makeup and sunscreen.
Repurchase signal: Many reviewers express intent to repurchase due to its effectiveness and pleasant user experience.

Fragrance freeEssential oil freeAlcohol free

Layering tips

Follow with a water-based second cleanser for a complete double cleanse. Can be used alone as a single cleanse on no-makeup days.

Flagged ingredients

Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil (Essential Oil)
Can be irritating for some sensitive skin types.
Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil (Essential Oil)
A common essential oil that can cause sensitivity in some individuals.
Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil (Essential Oil)
Geranium oil, another essential oil with potential for sensitivity.
Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil (Essential Oil)
Can be phototoxic and irritating for some.
Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil (Essential Oil)
Known for potential to irritate sensitive skin.
Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil (Essential Oil)
Often used for acne, but can be irritating for sensitive or compromised skin.
Juniperus Mexicana Oil (Essential Oil)
Cedarwood oil, another essential oil that can cause sensitivity.
Boswellia Carterii Oil (Essential Oil)
Frankincense oil, can be sensitizing for some individuals.
Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil (Essential Oil)
Can be phototoxic and irritating for some, though typically less so when bergaptene-free.

Full INCI list

This ingredient list was auto-compiled and may be incomplete or outdated. For allergens, pregnancy or sensitivity checks, verify on the brand's official page.

Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Polyethylene, PEG-8 Isostearate, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Fruit Extract, Citrus Aurantifolia (Lime) Fruit Extract, Freesia Refracta Extract, Iris Versicolor Extract, Jasminum Officinale (Jasmine) Flower/Leaf Extract, Lilium Tigrinum Extract, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract, Nelumbium Speciosum Flower Extract, Narcissus Pseudo-Narcissus (Daffodil) Flower Extract, Rose Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Amyris Balsamifera Bark Oil, Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil, Juniperus Mexicana Oil, Boswellia Carterii Oil, Citrus Aurantium Bergamia (Bergamot) Fruit Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Water, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin

How to use

Massage on dry skin, add water to emulsify, rinse.

Questions people ask about All Clean Balm

Answered from our enrichment data, not generic boilerplate.

What is All Clean Balm and what does it do?

This cleansing balm effectively removes makeup and impurities, leaving skin feeling clean and soft. It is praised for its smooth texture and ability to emulsify well.

Is All Clean Balm good for all skin?

Yes, it tends to suit all skin. Reviewers with various skin types who wear makeup regularly and seek an effective yet gentle first cleanse.

Who should avoid All Clean Balm?

Individuals sensitive to essential oils or fragrance, as the product contains several.

How often should I use All Clean Balm?

Once daily in the evening.

How long until All Clean Balm shows results?

Immediate for makeup removal and skin softness. Longer-term effects depend on subsequent routine steps.

What can I layer All Clean Balm with?

Follow with a water-based second cleanser for a complete double cleanse. Can be used alone as a single cleanse on no-makeup days.

Is All Clean Balm worth the price?

Generally considered good value given its effectiveness and the amount of product provided.

Is All Clean Balm suitable for sensitive skin?

Use with caution. All Clean Balm contains added fragrance and drying alcohols, which can trigger reactive skin. Patch test before applying to the full face.