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Makeup balm remover that emulsifies: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm 100ml is a makeup balm remover the writer used in her cleansing routine on days she wore makeup and sunscreen. The balm melted like an oil on skin and emulsified once water was added, which the writer found easy to work with. She finished with no oily residue and a fresh, clean feel.

Written Sep 2, 2024Product provided
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Korean cleansing balm for oily, dehydrated skin: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a Korean cleansing balm the writer tested on oily, dehydrated summer skin. The solid balm melted and spread on contact, lifted eye and lip makeup, and left a mild herbal scent after rinsing. For oily-dehydrated skin, HEEDA's charcoal balm finished soft and hydrated rather than tight.

Written Sep 3, 2024Product provided
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Korean cleansing balm for makeup removal and blackheads: HEEDA

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a Korean cleansing balm made with oak charcoal from Jirisan. HEEDA's balm was used for daily makeup removal and for rolling over blackhead-prone areas, and its black sherbet texture melted on contact with skin, which felt easier to handle than a runny cleansing oil. After rinsing, the skin still seemed to hold a hydrated feel.

Written Sep 3, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for makeup removal on sensitive skin: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moisturizing Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml makeup-removing balm that the writer, who has sensitive skin, used on light makeup and heavy eye makeup. After rolling the balm over her face, the writer noticed a moisturized finish and changes in her blackheads and pores, though the original post does not say how long she used it. At ₩19,800, HEEDA Jirisan reads as an easy pick for sensitive skin that needs thorough eye-makeup removal.

Written Aug 29, 2024Product provided
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Charcoal cleansing balm for makeup removal: HEEDA Jirisan Moist Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml charcoal cleansing balm the writer tried together with her teenage daughter, who has been worried about blackheads. The balm looks black but has a fine, soft texture that rolled smoothly over makeup, and after emulsifying with water and rinsing just once, the writer felt no heavy oiliness or residue. For a makeup balm remover, HEEDA's charcoal balm left skin feeling comfortable rather than greasy.

Written Sep 1, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for makeup removal on dehydrated combo skin: HEEDA

HEEDA Jirisan Moisture Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup-removing cleansing balm tested by a writer with combination skin that feels dry underneath. The balm melted with body heat and spread smoothly over eyeliner, eyeshadow, and lip products, and after emulsifying it left less residue and less tightness. For this writer, HEEDA Jirisan Moisture Charcoal Cleansing Balm was an easy first-cleanse step that did not strip the skin.

Written Aug 29, 2024Product provided
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Makeup balm remover with no tight feel: HEEDA Charcoal Cleansing Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100mL makeup balm remover the writer used when oil and whiteheads were bothering her skin. The balm melted makeup off well and left skin feeling moisturized rather than tight after rinsing. On that basis the writer kept HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm in her daily routine.

Written Aug 30, 2024Product provided
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Gentle charcoal cleansing balm as makeup balm remover: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml charcoal cleansing balm used as a makeup balm remover: you roll the balm over a dry face, then add water to emulsify and rinse. The writer found that the balm melts with body heat into an oil-like texture and liked the lid that flips up for one-handed opening. At 19,800 won for 100ml, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm reads as a low-irritation daily cleansing step for all skin types.

Written Aug 28, 2024Product provided
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Makeup melting balm for blackheads and dry skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moisture Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a Korean makeup melting balm used here on lip product and on blackheads around the nose. The HEEDA balm melted smoothly on contact with skin, and after cleansing the skin felt moisturized with no tightness, with small blackheads looking tidied up. A gentle cleansing balm pick for dry, blackhead-prone skin.

Written Aug 29, 2024Product provided
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How to use a cleansing balm on sensitive skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moisturizing Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a vegan cleansing balm made with 10,000ppm of domestic Jirisan charcoal, priced at 19,800 won. Applied to a dry face and massaged in before adding water to emulsify, the HEEDA balm melted smoothly and removed sunscreen and makeup without leaving a noticeable film after rinsing. An easy, low-irritation pick for daily makeup removal on sensitive skin.

Written Aug 28, 2024Product provided
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Make up remover balm for combination skin blackheads: HEEDA Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml make up remover balm the writer, who has combination skin, used for blackheads on the nose and cheekbones and for makeup lifting. HEEDA's balm melted softly, felt scentless, and left little tightness after washing off. Worth a try as a gentle makeup remover, though any blackhead change is only one person's impression after a single use.

Written Aug 29, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for dry skin, eyeliner removal test: HEEDA Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml charcoal cleansing balm, tested here by a writer with dry skin on cushion foundation, eyeshadow and eyeliner. The post records how well the HEEDA balm lifted eyeliner and how little the skin felt tight after rinsing. For dry skin, the tightness after cleansing was noticeably less than usual.

Written Aug 27, 2024Product provided