Heartleaf 77% Clear Cleansing Oil — Reddit Reviews
by Anua
Updated October 17, 2026
Ethylhexyl palmitate cleansing oil removes makeup and sunscreen; breakouts are common.
What the community says
A fragranced cleansing oil built for first-step makeup and sunscreen removal, with ethylhexyl palmitate high in the formula. It suits people who tolerate richer oils; acne-prone or fragrance-sensitive skin may face clogged pores, burning, or hives.
What this means for you
What people love
- Strong makeup and sunscreen remover
- Doesn't leave many users feeling stripped
- Works for some rosacea-prone skin
Watch out for
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Real Reddit threads — 198 mentions across 29 threads
Anua Heartleaf 77% Clear Cleansing Oil on Reddit, in one place — 29 threads from r/koreanskincare, r/AsianBeauty and 4 more, summarized.
“PM cleanse: Double cleanse with Anua Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil and Anua Heartleaf Quercetinol Pore Deep Cleansing foam”
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“the most important products are the double cleanse (the anua duo is a good price”
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“you can just wash your face in the morning with water, or just a bit of the foaming cleanser)”
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“Double cleanse with Anua oil + soapy cleanser”
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“Starting about 3 hours before going to bed -”
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“Wake up next morning looking like I've gotten a $300+ facial.”
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“For me, I'd say it's ez to remove w the Anua cleansing oil”
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“Anua cleansing oil is nice.”
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“I have two cleansing oils - Anua and Loccitane.”
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“Anua Oil Cleanser”
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“Yes absolutely i just do oil cleanser prior to an actual cleanser as i use a lot of Sunscreen and they do not get away with normal cleanser.”
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“+ basics which i didn't mentioned earlier”
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“I have used the ANUA Heartleaf Pore Control Cleansing Oil”
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“but I'm not so sure how effective it is at ‘pore control’.”
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“I own too many oils that I'm begrudgingly trying to empty.”
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“in pm I double cleanse, I use the Skin1004 Centella oil or the Anua Heartleaf oil followed by a water based cleanser.”
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“I use the Skin1004 Centella oil or the Anua Heartleaf oil followed by a water based cleanser.”
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“My top 3 favorite would probable be Aveeno Calm and Restore nourishing oat gel cleanser, EltaMD Skin Recovery Amino Acid Foaming Facial Cleanser and Abib Heartleaf acne foam cleanser.”
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