Milk Cleanse Ultra is a lipid-rich hydrating cleanser for fragile and dry skin. This formulation has antioxidants and emollients to nourish and soothe irritation, and a blend of gentle coconut-based surfactants to remove surface impurities and refresh the skin without stripping or drying the surface. The formulation also supports a healthy microbiome with its natural preservative blend and does not contain citrus oils for those concerned with allergies to limonene and linalool.
Suited for: Lipid-dry, postmenopausal, or reactive skin. It is also for individuals prone to eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and dermatitis flares. Furthermore, Milk Cleanse Ultra may be prescribed for travel and skin exposed to seasonal weather changes in cold or arid climates.
Formula Highlights:
- Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine: A coconut-derived surfactant, thickener, and foaming agent. It gently cleanses while assisting in the delivery and penetration of other active ingredients.
- Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment: A fermented biosurfactant combination of rapeseed (canola) and glucose by Candida bombicola. Canola is an emollient rich in omega-3 & omega-6; fermentation provides antimicrobial, antioxidant, and skin-protecting benefits.
- Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil (Sunflower Seed): Sunflower seed oil has many beneficial healing and nourishing properties. It’s a lightweight oil rich in fatty acids, plant sterols, vitamin E, minerals, and squalene.
- Angelica Gigas Root Extract (Japanese Angelica): An anti-inflammatory and skin brightener that blocks MMPs to protect collagen and elastin. Angelica has some skin detoxifying properties and is known to help clear congestion and reduce irritation.
- Glycyrrhiza Uralensis Root Extract (Licorice): Flavonoids and bioactive saponins make licorice an anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral, anti-fungal, and antimicrobial extract well-suited for most individuals. It has tyrosinase-inhibiting properties to brighten skin.