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Makeup balm remover for dehydrated oily skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moisturizing Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup balm remover the writer, who describes her skin as dehydrated oily with atopic dermatitis, tested on the back of her hand after an eyebrow tattoo made foam cleansing difficult. Foundation on her hand lifted as the balm melted into an oil-like texture with body heat, and after rinsing with lukewarm water she felt less tightness than usual. For the writer, HEEDA's balm was the easier option while foam cleanser was off limits.

Written Jul 22, 2024Product provided
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How to use a cleansing balm on oily skin: HEEDA Jirisan charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a charcoal cleansing balm from the Korean brand HEEDA, tested here by a writer with oily skin who struggles with pores and blackheads. The balm spread softly and left skin feeling moisturized after washing, and it felt smoothest when used after peeling. After a few uses, though, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm did not dramatically clear blackheads.

Written Jul 19, 2024Product provided
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Makeup cleansing balm for dehydrated oily skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jiri Mountain Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup cleansing balm tried on dehydrated oily skin that still gets shiny and clogged. The balm melts into an oil while being massaged onto dry skin, then emulsifies into a milky texture as soon as water is added, and is followed by a foam cleanser. After rinsing, HEEDA's balm left less deep-down tightness than the cleansers used before it.

Written Jul 17, 2024Product provided
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Makeup balm remover for blackhead-prone summer skin: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml solid cleansing balm the writer tried through the summer for sebum and blackheads on combination skin. Scooped with the spatula, the HEEDA balm softened into an oil on contact with body heat, and dark lipstick drawn on the back of the hand came off after rolling and rinsing with water. At 25,900 won, it worked as a straightforward makeup balm remover for oily-feeling summer days.

Written Jul 17, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm for blackheads on dry skin: HEEDA Jiri Mountain

HEEDA Jiri Mountain Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a make up cleansing balm that the writer, who has dry skin, used every day because summer blackheads and sunscreen removal were a concern. The black solid balm melted down and made it easy to see which areas had been covered, and after a back-of-the-hand makeup test and rinsing, the writer felt less residue and less tightness. For dry skin worried about blackheads, HEEDA Jiri Mountain Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm felt gentle enough for daily use.

Written Jul 15, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm tint removal test: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm (HEEDA 지리산 촉촉 숯 클렌징밤) is a make up cleansing balm, tested here on dried lip tint drawn on the back of the hand. The writer melted the HEEDA balm in the palm, massaged it over the tint, then rinsed with lukewarm water. The writer's verdict: skin felt more hydrated than after plain water washing, cleansing water, or cleansing oil.

Written Jul 9, 2024Product provided
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Makeup balm remover for dry, sensitive skin: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moisturizing Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup balm remover the writer, who has combination-dry and sensitive skin, tested on the back of the hand against eyeliner, lipstick and foundation. After rinsing with water, the writer felt more moisture than dryness on the skin. The product was provided for review.

Written Sep 11, 2024Product provided
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Make up cleansing balm for dehydrated oily skin: HEEDA Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a make up cleansing balm tested by a writer with dehydrated oily skin, who used it to take off makeup and recorded how the skin felt after washing. Makeup on the back of the hand came off fairly cleanly, and after using HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm on the face the writer felt smooth skin with no tightness. For under 20,000 won, the writer rates it a comfortable everyday cleansing balm.

Written Sep 6, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for dry skin on light makeup: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a low-irritation, charcoal-based balm cleanser sold in Korea. The writer used the HEEDA balm to remove light makeup and sunscreen, using about 1/3 of a spatula and adding a little extra around the nose. Her verdict: skin felt less tight and dry right after cleansing than usual.

Written Sep 1, 2024Product provided
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Charcoal cleansing balm for makeup removal: HEEDA Jirisan Moist

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup-removing cleansing balm from the Korean brand HEEDA, used here by a writer with sensitive, oily-dehydrated skin. The balm melted smoothly at body temperature and left little residue after rinsing, and the included spatula made it easy to scoop out hygienically. For sensitive, oily-dehydrated skin, HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm removed makeup without a heavy after-feel.

Written Aug 15, 2024Product provided
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Cleansing balm for dry skin, used after sunscreen: HEEDA Jirisan

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a makeup balm remover listing 10,000ppm of Jirisan oak charcoal. The writer, who has combination-dry skin, used the HEEDA balm every day after sunscreen and on heavy makeup days, and the slippery residue that always bothered her with cleansing oils was gone. After rolling the balm over the skin and rinsing, the finish felt fresh rather than greasy, which suited her skin type well.

Written Aug 13, 2024Product provided
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Makeup balm remover for summer dry skin: HEEDA Jirisan Charcoal Balm

HEEDA Jirisan Moist Charcoal Cleansing Balm is a 100ml makeup balm remover priced at 19,800 won. The writer used it through summer, when her dry skin produces more oil like combination skin, to take off sunscreen and eye makeup and roll the balm around her nose. For the writer, HEEDA's charcoal balm left her face feeling clean with little tightness after rinsing.

Written Aug 11, 2024Product provided