Living Nature Gentle Makeup Remover — A Certified Natural Cleanser That Melts Away Makeup Without Stripping Skin
Skin that wears makeup still deserves a calm, undisturbed cleanse — this gentle remover dissolves pigment, oil, and residue without the tight, stripped feeling that follows harsh formulas. Anchored in New Zealand's native botanical heritage, it combines the cleansing intelligence of Kūmarahou with the deeply soothing properties of Mānuka Honey and Harakeke Flax Gel, leaving skin feeling soft, balanced, and visibly settled. It is the ritual reset that primes skin for what comes next — nothing more demanding than a clean slate.
| Ingredient | INCI Name | Concentration | Function | Skin Benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kūmarahou Extract | Pomaderris kūmarahou leaf extract | High | Natural surfactant / Cleanser | Gently lifts and dissolves makeup and surface impurities without disrupting the skin barrier |
| Harakeke Flax Gel | Phormium tenax leaf juice / gel | High | Humectant / Film-former | Delivers moisture to the skin surface, preventing dryness and maintaining suppleness post-cleanse |
| Mānuka Honey | Leptospermum scoparium honey | Mid | Humectant / Antimicrobial / Antioxidant | Nourishes and conditions skin, supports the skin's natural microbiome, and provides mild antibacterial action |
| Eyebright Extract | Euphrasia officinalis extract | Mid | Anti-inflammatory / Astringent | Soothes redness and irritation around the eye area; calms reactive skin post-makeup removal |
| Witch Hazel Extract | Hamamelis virginiana water / leaf extract | Mid | Astringent / Anti-inflammatory | Refines the appearance of pores, tones skin, and reduces inflammation without over-drying |
Kūmarahou, a native New Zealand flowering plant traditionally used as a cleansing herb, provides the formula's primary surfactant action — its natural saponins gently emulsify and lift makeup, including eye and lip colour, from the skin surface with minimal friction. Harakeke Flax Gel and Mānuka Honey work in tandem as complementary humectants, binding moisture to the skin to counteract any transient dehydration from the cleansing process. Eyebright and Witch Hazel extracts contribute polyphenolic anti-inflammatory compounds that calm vascular redness and reduce post-removal sensitivity, making the formula particularly effective for reactive or compromised skin barriers.
- Sensitive or reactive skin prone to redness and irritation from conventional makeup removers
- Those seeking a fragrance-free, certified natural alternative to micellar or oil-based cleansers
- Daily makeup wearers wanting a single-step remover that cleanses without a follow-up moisturiser being urgently required
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