Medik8 Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil oil-to-milk facial cleanser 4.7 oz — gentle, hydrating makeup remover

Medik8 Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil is a lightweight oil-to-milk facial cleanser that dissolves makeup, sunscreen and daily grime while helping preserve the skin’s natural moisture barrier.

This gentle yet effective cleanser uses a silk-like oil base that emulsifies into a milky rinse, removing stubborn waterproof formula and environmental residue without stripping the skin. Enriched with antioxidant-rich moringa, vitamin E and essential fatty acids from safflower oil, it supports a hydrated, balanced complexion and layers easily into morning or evening routines for all skin types.

How does this cleansing oil remove makeup without drying my skin?

The formula begins as an oil to attract oil-based makeup and sebum, then transforms to a milky emulsion once you add water, lifting away debris while leaving lipids behind. That dual action avoids over-cleansing and helps maintain softness.

• Oil-to-milk texture that dissolves waterproof makeup and SPF
• Safflower oil and omega-6 fatty acids to help support barrier function
• Gentle emulsifiers that rinse clean without tightness

Will this cleanser work for sensitive, dry or oily skin?

Medik8 designed the Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil to suit a wide range of skin types: it's nourishing enough for dry and sensitive skin yet lightweight enough not to clog pores on oilier complexions. The antioxidant and lipid components soothe and help rebalance skin after cleansing.

• Fragrance-light, silky texture suitable for sensitive skin
• Non-comedogenic ingredient selection to reduce pore congestion risk
• Hydrating lipids that support long-term skin comfort

How should I use this cleanser in my skincare routine?

Use as the first step of a double-cleanse or alone when you need a quick, hydrating wash. Massage dry into the face to break down makeup and SPF, add water to emulsify into a milky rinse, then remove thoroughly with lukewarm water or a soft cloth.

• Apply to dry skin and massage for 30–60 seconds to dissolve impurities
• Add water to emulsify, then rinse or wipe away for a clean finish
• Follow with targeted serums and moisturizer while skin is slightly damp

What ingredients support long-term skin health in this product?

Key actives include moringa extract for antioxidant protection, vitamin E to help defend against free radicals, and essential fatty acids to nourish the skin barrier. Together these components complement cleansing by reducing oxidative stress and preserving lipid levels.

• Moringa extract for antioxidant support and a cleaner-feeling finish
• Vitamin E to assist skin resilience against environmental stressors
• Omega-rich safflower oil to replenish lipids while cleansing

Who is this for: Medik8 Lipid-Balance Cleansing Oil is ideal for anyone who wears makeup or sunscreen, has dry or barrier-compromised skin, or prefers a hydrating cleanser in their daily routine. It appeals to users seeking a sophisticated texture that cleans thoroughly without leaving skin tight, and to those who want scientifically informed formulations that support ongoing skin health.

Ingredients

Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil, Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Ethyl Linoleate, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil, Tocopherol, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Beta-Carotene, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Ascorbyl Palmitate, Limonene, Citronellol, Geraniol, Linalool, Citral