Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original

Name: Banila Co Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original
Brand: Banila Co

cleansermid-range

Overall score6.0

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✶ Hero ingredients

#2Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate

PEG-based emulsifier

#4Synthetic Wax

Wax

#5Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Coconut-derived emollient

Score breakdown

Overall

6.0

Hydration Efficacy3.3

Irritation Risk9.5

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Active Ingredient Strength2.0

Ingredient Transparency7.5

Formulation Safety8.0

Estimated — based on ingredient analysis. Scores refine as user reviews are added.

What makes Banila Co Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original stand out

Banila Co Clean It Zero Cleansing Balm Original is a decent cleanser with an overall score of 6.0/9.8. Positioned in the mid-range bracket, it takes a straightforward approach to skincare. The formula leads with Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Acerola Extract, Butylene Glycol — ingredients that support the skin barrier and moisture levels.

It performs well on low irritation risk (9.5). On the flip side, hydration could be stronger and active ingredient concentration is on the lighter side.

Is this right for you?

Great for

✓Sensitive skin — low irritation risk with a gentle formulation
✓Safety-conscious shoppers — clean formulation with minimal flags
✓Ingredient-aware buyers — transparent, well-documented formula

May not suit

⚠Very dry skin types looking for heavy-duty moisture
⚠Those seeking potent actives — this leans more maintenance than treatment

Key ingredients

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Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Softens and smooths — #5 in the INCI list
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Acerola Extract
Works on your skin — #7 in the INCI list
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Butylene Glycol
Draws in moisture — #10 in the INCI list
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Tocopheryl Acetate
Works on your skin — #11 in the INCI list

Full ingredient list

10 ingredients — listed in INCI order (highest concentration first)

#1Cetyl Ethylhexanoate #2Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate #4Synthetic Wax #5Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride #6Polyethylene #7Acerola Extract #9Phenoxyethanol #10Butylene Glycol #11Tocopheryl Acetate #12Fragrance

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Ingredient breakdown

Other ingredient2
Works on your skin2
Holds the formula together1
Locks moisture in1
Softens and smooths1
Keeps the product fresh1
Draws in moisture1
Added scent1

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