{"product_id":"image-skincare-biome-cleansing-comfort-balm-4-fl-oz-microbiome-friendly-oil-to-milk-cleanser-hydrates-removes-makeup","title":"IMAGE Skincare BIOME+ Cleansing Comfort Balm — 4 fl oz microbiome-friendly oil-to-milk cleanser, hydrates \u0026 removes makeup","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIMAGE Skincare BIOME+ Cleansing Comfort Balm is a creamy oil–to–milk cleansing balm that dissolves makeup and sunscreen while supporting the skin’s microbiome and moisture barrier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis cleansing balm blends a soft cream feel with the glide of an oil to remove surface impurities without stripping skin. Formulated with fermented squalane from sugarcane and a mix of plant oils, it gently lifts away makeup, sunscreen and environmental grime while restoring softness and hydration. The texture leaves skin feeling plush and prepped for serums and treatments, and a light grapefruit note adds a fresh sensory lift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this balm remove makeup while keeping skin hydrated?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm’s hybrid oil‑crème texture melts solid and liquid makeup without harsh rubbing, then emulsifies with water for a clean rinse. Moisture-retaining ingredients replace oils lost during cleansing so skin doesn’t feel tight afterward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFermented squalane from 100% sugarcane helps maintain skin lipids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlant oils dissolve waterproof cosmetics and sunscreen gently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEmulsifying formula rinses clean, leaving a soft, hydrated surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this support my skin’s microbiome and barrier function?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe formula includes certified microbiome-friendly squalane and barrier-supporting botanicals designed to replenish essential lipids. Rather than stripping natural oils, it helps preserve the protective surface layer so skin stays resilient and comfortable after cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMicrobiome-friendly fermented squalane to support beneficial skin flora.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdaptogenic ashwagandha to help reduce moisture loss and promote a healthy glow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNourishing plant oils that reinforce the skin’s protective film.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I use the BIOME+ Cleansing Comfort Balm in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse it as a first-step cleanser evening or whenever you need to remove heavy makeup or sunscreen. Warm a small amount between dry palms, massage onto dry skin to dissolve impurities, then emulsify with water and rinse or remove with a soft cloth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply to dry face to break down makeup and SPF.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdd a little water to emulsify and rinse thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with targeted serums and a moisturizer for best results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat sensory and sustainability features should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe balm offers a smooth, cream-to-oil glide with a subtle grapefruit lift that brightens the cleansing step. Production and packaging emphasize reduced environmental impact to match mindful beauty routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLight grapefruit extract for a fresh, natural scent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in a LEED-certified, carbon-neutral facility using solar-filtered water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTube made of 85% sugarcane bio-resin and FSC recycled-paper box.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This cleansing balm is suited to anyone wanting a non‑stripping, deep cleanse—especially those with dry, dehydrated, or barrier‑sensitive skin, makeup wearers, and people who prefer formulas that support the skin microbiome. It’s a good first-step product for layered skincare routines and for users seeking cleaner production and sustainable packaging choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAqua\/Water\/Eau, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Ethylhexyl Stearate, Glycerin, Squalane, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Acrylates\/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Chlorphenesin, Withania Somnifera Root Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Sodium Hydroxide, Limonene, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Lactic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Tocopherol, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil, Helianthus Annuus Leaf\/Stem Extract, Barosma Betulina Leaf Oil, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this cleansing balm suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Its microbiome-friendly squalane and gentle plant oils cleanse without stripping, making it appropriate for many sensitive or barrier‑compromised skin types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do I need a second cleanser after using this balm?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: You can emulsify and rinse this balm clean; follow with a water‑based cleanser if you prefer a double cleanse or wear heavy makeup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"IMAGE Skincare","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49619876905098,"sku":"B0BTN37X3Z","price":121.83,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/image-skincare-balm-front-tube.jpg?v=1782833960","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/image-skincare-biome-cleansing-comfort-balm-4-fl-oz-microbiome-friendly-oil-to-milk-cleanser-hydrates-removes-makeup","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}