Elemis

Sensitive Cleansing Wash

A daily facial wash for sensitive and dry skin, with chamomile, thyme, and lady's mantle extracts.

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  • dry skin
  • sensitive skin

What it is

ELEMIS Sensitive Cleansing Wash is a daily gel facial cleanser that the brand describes as formulated for sensitive and dry skin. The page positions it as the second step of a double cleanse.

Key ingredients

  • Chamomile: ELEMIS describes it as a calming ingredient.
  • Thyme: The brand describes it as cleansing and refreshing.
  • Lady’s mantle: ELEMIS says this herb may help tone skin and maintain the skin barrier.

How to use

Mix 1-2 pumps with a little warm water in your palms. Massage gently over the face, neck, and decolletage, avoiding the eye area, then rinse and continue with the rest of your routine. ELEMIS says to use it after its Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm in a double cleanse.

Who should be careful

The ingredient list includes fragrance (parfum), coumarin, and several essential oils. People sensitive to fragrance or essential oils may want to review the ingredient list before use. This is general product information, not medical advice.

What the brand claims

ELEMIS describes the wash as an ultra-gentle daily cleanser that removes impurities and leaves skin looking healthy and calm. This is the brand’s description, not our finding.

This page reports what is printed on the label for Elemis Sensitive Cleansing Wash. Data is taken from the manufacturer page linked above.

Sources

We have not tested this product.

What's on the label

CategoryGel, Foam & Cream Facial Cleansers
BrandElemis
Model00302
GTIN / UPC00641628003020
Size200ml
FormFacial cleansing wash
TextureGel
Key ingredientsChamomile, thyme, and lady's mantle
Routine stepSecond step of a double cleanse
Key ingredientNone stated
Best fordry, sensitive skin
Fragrance freeNo
Worth knowingFragrance (Parfum), Coumarin
Full ingredient listAqua/Water/Eau, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate, Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate, Sodium Chloride, Inulin, PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Phenoxyethanol, Glyceryl Laurate, Sorbitan Sesquicaprylate, Sodium Sulfate, Fragrance (Parfum), Chlorphenesin, Disodium EDTA, Glycerin, Calcium Caseinate, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Coumarin, Caramel, Alchemilla Vulgaris Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Oil, Juniperus Virginiana Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Thymus Vulgaris (Thyme) Flower/Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Leaf/Twig Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Tocopherol, Citric Acid
Size200 ml
SourceBrand's own product page
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Common questions

Who does ELEMIS say this cleanser is for?

The official page describes it as formulated for sensitive and dry skin.

How much should I use?

Mix 1-2 pumps in your palms with a little warm water.

Where should I apply it?

Massage over the face, neck, and decolletage, avoiding the eye area, then rinse.

Where does it fit in a routine?

ELEMIS says to use it as the second step of a double cleanse, after Pro-Collagen Cleansing Balm.