Osmoclean Micellar Cleansing Oil Care

Institut Esthederm

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About this product

The Institut Esthederm Osmoclean Micellar Cleansing Oil Care is a makeup remover. Our analysis of its 24 ingredients (17 low-risk) rates it Excellent (100/100). Based on its ingredients, it looks well-suited to oily / acne-prone and dry skin. Heads up: it contains fragrance, which can irritate sensitive or reactive skin.

Vegan-friendly Reef-safe

Summarised from our ingredient analysis — not brand marketing copy.

At a glance

Type
Makeup Removers
Ingredients
24
Low-risk
17
Fragrance
Contains fragrance
Origin
France

The evidence

Quick Product Notes

Paraben-Free Sulfate-Free Alcohol-Free Silicone-Free EU Allergen-Free Fungal Acne (Malassezia) Safe

Notable Effects & Ingredients

No Notable Effects & Ingredients

Ingredients Related to Skin Types

Good   Bad — tap a skin type to see which ingredients · estimated from ingredient functions
Dry Skin 2/1
Good for dry skin
Ethylhexyl Palmitate Sodium PCA
Caution for dry skin
Calcium Chloride
Oily/Acne-Prone Skin 1/0
Good for oily/acne-prone skin
Calcium Chloride
Sensitive Skin 2/5
Good for sensitive skin
Sodium Bicarbonate Aminoethanesulfinic Acid
Caution for sensitive skin
Disodium Phosphate Sodium Citrate Sodium Chloride Ethylhexyl Palmitate Citric Acid

Ingredients list

24 total
Lower hazard (1) Higher hazard (2)
All24 Skin Conditioning9 Fragrance6 Buffering Agent5 Viscosity Controlling5 Masking4 Ph Adjuster4 Hair Conditioning3 Solvent3
EWG CIR Ingredient Name & Cosmetic Functions Notes
1
B
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Perfuming)
Fungal Acne
Fungal Acne Trigger
BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL
(Skin Conditioning)
1
B
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
(Emulsifying)
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL
(Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient)
limnanthes alba seed oil
(Skin Conditioning)
PARFUM
(Fragrance, Perfuming)
1
Water
(Solvent)
1
B
Sodium PCA
(Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Antistatic Agent, Skin Conditioning)
Good for Dry Skin
Good for Dry Skin
1
A
1,2-Hexanediol
(Solvent)
1
Propanediol
(Solvent, Viscosity Decreasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
1
Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol
(Uv Absorber)
TOCOPHEROL
(Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning)
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
(Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Skin Conditioning Emollient)
1
A
Sodium Citrate
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Chelating, Masking)
1
Sodium Chloride
(Bulking Agent, Masking, Oral Care Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
2
A
Citric Acid
(Chelating Agent, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent, Masking)
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Bad for Sensitive Skin
Aminoethanesulfinic Acid
(Antioxidant, Reducing)
1
Carnosine
(Skin Conditioning)
1
Potassium Chloride
(Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)
Bad for Oily Skin
Bad for Oily Skin
1
A
Sodium Bicarbonate
(Abrasive, Buffering Agent, Deodorant, Oral Care Agent, Oral Health Care Drug, Phadjuster, Skin Protecting)
1
B
Disodium Phosphate
(Buffering Agent, Anticorrosive, Fragrance, Ph Adjuster, Masking)
1
A
Magnesium Sulfate
(Bulking Agent, Hair Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling)
1
B
Potassium Phosphate
(Ph Adjuster, Buffering Agent)
1
Calcium Chloride
(Cosmetic Astringent, Viscosity Increasing Agent, Viscosity Controlling)

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Key ingredients

Antioxidants
Shields skin from free radical damage.
Vitamin E
Protects skin and soothes irritation.
Exfoliators
Removes dead skin cells to smoothe texture.

Benefits

HydratingBoosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Barrier RepairStrengthen and restore your skin's natural barrier.
Anti-AgingSoftens lines and helps skin look youthful.
Scar HealingImproves the look of marks and scars.
BrighteningRestores radiance to dull, tired skin.
Reduces IrritationEases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Redness ReducingSoothes visible redness and calms irritation.
Dark SpotsFades dark spots for even skin tone.

Concerns

Not fungal acne (malassezia) safe
May not suit sensitive skin

Ingredients explained

BRASSICA CAMPESTRIS SEED OIL
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning
Polyglyceryl-4 Oleate
Emulsifying
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Emulsifying
SIMMONDSIA CHINENSIS SEED OIL
Hair conditioning, Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Hair conditioningSkin conditioningSkin conditioning emollient
limnanthes alba seed oil
Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A Skin conditioning
PARFUM
Fragrance, Perfuming
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragrancePerfuming
Water
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Solvent
1,2-Hexanediol
Solvent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Solvent
Propanediol
Solvent, Viscosity decreasing agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 SolventViscosity decreasing agentViscosity controlling
Benzotriazolyl Dodecyl p-Cresol
Uv absorber
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Uv absorber
TOCOPHEROL
Antioxidant, Fragrance
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntioxidantFragranceSkin conditioning
Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A FragranceSkin conditioningSkin conditioning emollient
Sodium Citrate
Ph adjuster, Buffering agent
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR A Ph adjusterBuffering agentChelatingMasking
Sodium Chloride
Bulking agent, Masking
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Bulking agentMaskingOral care agentViscosity controlling
Aminoethanesulfinic Acid
Antioxidant, Reducing
Limited public safety data.Read moreShow less
EWG N/A AntioxidantReducing
Carnosine
Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 Skin conditioning
+ 5 more — see the full ingredients list above
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Fragrance, Skin conditioning
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B FragranceSkin conditioningEmollientPerfuming Fungal-acne trigger
Sodium PCA
Hair conditioning, Humectant
Low-hazard ingredient.Read moreShow less
EWG 1 CIR B Hair conditioningHumectantAntistatic agentSkin conditioning Good for Dry Skin
Citric Acid
Chelating agent, Fragrance
Skin irritation can occur at high concentrationRead moreShow less
EWG 2 CIR A Chelating agentFragrancePh adjusterBuffering agentMasking Bad for Sensitive Skin
Potassium Chloride
Viscosity increasing agent, Viscosity controlling
Potentially comedogenic - can block poresRead moreShow less
EWG 1 Viscosity increasing agentViscosity controlling Bad for Oily Skin

How to use

How to use

  • 1 Where it fits: Use as the first step, on clean hands, before the rest of your routine.
  • 2 Morning only: Apply as the last step of your AM routine, after moisturiser, and reapply every ~2 hours of sun exposure.

General guidance from this product's category and active ingredients — always follow the directions on the package.

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