Bondi Sands Melt Me Cleansing Balm Review

Bondi Sands Melt Me Cleansing Balm
Review

Does Bondi Sands Melt Me Cleansing Balm Work?

 
Bondi Sands Melt Me Cleansing Balm is a type of skincare product designed to be rinsed off, peeled off, or otherwise removed from the skin. Research confirming the moisturizing, anti-wrinkle, and soothing effects of such products is very limited. Therefore, we do not provide efficacy ratings for these types of skincare products.

However, you can explore the roles of specific ingredients in the Ingredients Explained section below.

Ingredients

Est. % Ingredient Origin Functions
50
22
11
6
4
3
2
1.5
1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
Est. %
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
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Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
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Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
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Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
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Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
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Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
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Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax
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Tocopherol
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Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil
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Ascorbyl Palmitate
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Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
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Anigozanthos Flavidus Flower Extract
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Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
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Ceramide NG
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Ingredients explained

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil
Est. %50
Function
Origin
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed OilA fatty oil expressed from sunflower seeds and one of the most commonly used oils in skincare. It has great emollient and occlusive moisturizing properties. Sunflower oil is one of the richest sources of vitamin E – an important skin antioxidant.
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed Oil
Est. %22
Function
Origin
Ricinus Communis (Castor) Seed OilA fatty oil extracted from the seeds of the castor bean plant with very unique fatty acid composition. It is used in skincare as an occlusive moisturizer and emollient that leaves the skin feeling soft and silky after application.
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Est. %11
Function
Origin
Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil
Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
Est. %6
Function
Origin
Glyceryl Oleate Citrate
Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
Est. %4
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Est. %3
Function
Origin
Polyglyceryl-3 Polyricinoleate
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Wax
Est. %2
Function
Origin
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed WaxA solid wax obtained during the refining of crude sunflower oil. The majority of the wax comes from the shells, or hulls, of the sunflower seeds. It is used in skincare as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer, helping to prevent water loss from the skin.
Tocopherol
Est. %1.5
Function
Origin
Tocopherol

Simply another name for vitamin E. Tocopherol is a fantastic ingredient and especially beneficial for dry and inflamed skin. It has occlusive moisturizing, emollient, antioxidant, and photoprotective properties.

Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil
Est. %1
Function
Origin
Hippophae Rhamnoides Seed Oil
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ascorbyl PalmitateA form of vitamin C derived from ascorbic acid and palmitic acid. It is more stable and less irritating than ascorbic acid. Unfortunately, Ascorbyl Palmitate lacks the studies to prove its anti-wrinkle efficacy.
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil

A famous olive oil widely used in skincare as an emollient and occlusive moisturizer. It contains mainly unsaturated fatty acids, antioxidant flavonoids, and oleuropeins. Olive oil is listed as a common comedogenic ingredient by acne.org.

Anigozanthos Flavidus Flower Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Anigozanthos Flavidus Flower Extract
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf ExtractA soothing and astringent extract derived from the fragrant, spicy leaves of rosemary. It has strong antioxidant properties. Rosemary extract can reduce signs of inflammation and also acts as an emollient and antimicrobial agent.
Ceramide NG
Est. %0.3
Function
Origin
Ceramide NGA lipid that is mainly found on scalp skin and that helps with the barrier repair. It is one of the less popular ceramides and is usually used in combination with other ceramides for better barrier repair properties.