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Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original vs ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener: which is better?
One is a classic makeup remover with gentler support for dry skin; the other is a pore-focused softener with stronger praise for quick congestion care.
Reddit’s pick
Super Melting Sebum Softener
- Rated higher: Super Melting Sebum Softener — 95 vs 90 nextscore
- Better for texture/pores: Super Melting Sebum Softener
ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener gets the nod for quickly loosening pore gunk, feeling gentler than acid-heavy pore care, and working well for many sensitive skins.
Choose Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original if
- you want a gentle makeup remover
- you have dry or sensitive skin
Choose ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener if
- you want to target sebaceous filaments
- you do focused nose maintenance
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Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original
See alternatives$0.21/ml · 100 ml
At a glance
| Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original | ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener |
|---|---|
| $0.21/ml | — |
| 90 · 87 verdicts | 95 · 105 verdicts |
| — | Texture/Pores |
What Reddit says
Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original
What Reddit likes
- Melts sunscreen and makeup fast
- Emulsifies cleanly, no greasy film
- Gentle on dry, sensitive skin
Watch out for
- Fragrance is noticeable in the original
- Breakouts and closed comedones happen for some
- Can sting or feel stripping on reactive skin
ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener
What Reddit likes
- Melts out pore gunk fast
- Gentler than acid-heavy pore care
- Works on sensitive skin for many
Watch out for
- Not a daily-use product
- Can sting or burn reactive skin
- Barrier can feel stripped if overdone
Compare full ingredient lists · 4 in common
In both · 4
- Butylene Glycol
- Ethylhexylglycerin
- Water
- 1,2-Hexanediol
Only in Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original · 17
- Ethylhexyl Palmitate
- Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
- PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
- PEG-10 Isostearate
- Synthetic Wax
- Onsen-Sui
- Phenoxyethanol
- Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
- Tocopheryl Acetate
- Fragrance
- Bambusa Vulgaris Leaf/Stem Extract
- Aspalathus Linearis Extract
- Angelica Archangelica Root Extract
- Malpighia Glabra (Acerola) Fruit Extract
- Polydiethyleneglycol Adipate/IPDI Copolymer
- Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer
- Acrylates/Methoxy PEG-15 Methacrylate Copolymer
Only in ilso Super Melting Sebum Softener · 39
- Glycerin
- Ganoderma Lucidum (Mushroom) Extract
- Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract
- Codonopsis Lanceolata Root Extract
- Arctium Lappa Root Extract
- Chrysanthemum Sinense Flower Extract
- Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate
- Viscum Album (Mistletoe) Leaf Extract
- Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Extract
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Polyglyceryl-10 Isostearate
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Extract
- Phytosterols
- Illicium Verum (Anise) Fruit Extract
- Sodium Gluconate
- Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil
- Panthenol
- Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract
- Carica Papaya (Papaya) Fruit Extract
- Squalane
- Glucose
- Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract
- Centella Asiatica Extract
- Prunus Mume Fruit Extract
- Malus Domestica Fruit Extract
- Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Fruit Extract
- Papain
- Houttuynia Cordata Extract
- Chamaecyparis Obtusa Leaf Extract
- Origanum Vulgare Leaf Extract
- Portulaca Oleracea Extract
- Cinnamomum Cassia Bark Extract
- Lactobacillus/Soybean Ferment Extract
- Madecassoside
- Citric Acid
- Gardenia Florida Fruit Extract
- Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
- Myrciaria Dubia Fruit Extract
- Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract