Luxurious balm-to-oil transformation

This balm transforms into a silky oil upon contact, leaving your skin soft, moisturized, and free of greasy residue. Formulated with TITANEL for the perfect balm consistency, it combines ISOFOL 20, a medium-spreading emollient, with light-spreading agents like COSMACOL OE, to provide a nice touch. Once applied, CARINEX SL A, an ultra-mild and microbiome-friendly biosurfactant, gently cleanses and COSMACOL ELI deeply moisturizes your skin. Experience a luxurious cleanse that leaves your skin feeling refreshed and nourished.

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08 Jul 2025

Unlock the secret to a truly Gentle Cleansing Balm

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Powered by Sasol ingredients to elevate performance and skin compatibility. 

 

  • Luxurious balm-to-oil texture that melts effortlessly upon contact 
  • Leaves skin feeling soft, smooth, and deeply moisturized 
  • Gently cleanses while supporting a healthy skin microbiome 
  • Rinses clean with no greasy residue 

 

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Formulation at a glance

 

This table shows a selection of key ingredients in the product. To access the full list of ingredients, please submit a request— our formulators will be happy to provide the complete guideline formulation.

 

 

Preparation:
Heat phase (A) to 70°C and homogenize.
Add phase (B) at 40°C and homogenize.

Storage stability in terms of appearance: Stable at room temperature, 5°C and 40°C for at least three months

Appearance: Solid
Supplier: Sasol Chemicals

 

Phase
Trade name
Supplier
INCI name
Weight [%]
Function
A
1
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
33
Emollient with light touch
1
C12-13 Alkyl Lactate
20
Moisturizing emollient, mild keratolytic properties
1
Octyldodecanol
14.8
Medium spreading emollient, skin conditioning
1
Dicaprylyl Ether
10
Very light, good spreading emollient, silky feeling
MARLOWET COE 329
1
PEG-7 Glyceryl Cocoate
10
Skin conditioning
TITANEL
1
Synthetic Wax
6
Consistency regulator
B
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