VT Cosmetics
PDRN Grinding Cleansing BalmA makeup remover built around Panthenol and PHA, for barrier repair and smoothing.
A makeup remover built around Colloidal oatmeal and Panthenol, for barrier repair and hydration.
Brand price
USD 21.50 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · brand's site
Brand price
USD 25.00 · checked 28 Sept 2026 · brand's site
At a Glance
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Key Ingredients
Face oil3
An oil formulated to be used on the face.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Benefits
Hydrating8
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ceramide NP, Gluconolactone, Panthenol, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Barrier Repair19
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Canola Oil, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Isopropyl Myristate, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Oil, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Panthenol, Persea Gratissima Oil, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Synthetic Wax
Reduces Irritation2
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Smoothing12
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Canola Oil, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Isopropyl Myristate, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Hydrating16
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Butylene Glycol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Gluconolactone, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Lactic Acid, Panthenol, Pantolactone, Polyglutamic Acid, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Squalane
Barrier Repair18
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Diospyros Kaki Leaf Extract, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Glycerin, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Panthenol, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane, Synthetic Wax
Reduces Irritation5
Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.
Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Hamamelis Virginiana Extract, Panthenol
Smoothing14
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Avena Sativa Kernel Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Lactic Acid, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Salicylic Acid, Silica Dimethyl Silylate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Concerns
May Trigger Acne5
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Isopropyl Myristate, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis11
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Canola Oil, Ceramide NP, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Myristate, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sorbeth-30 Tetraoleate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris5
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Ethylhexyl Pelargonate, Isopropyl Myristate, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
May Worsen Oily Skin6
May increase shine or excess oil.
Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Canola Oil, Macadamia Ternifolia Seed Oil, Persea Gratissima Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis9
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Candida Bombicola/Glucose/Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, PEG-10 Isostearate, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sorbitan Sesquioleate
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
May Worsen Oily Skin5
May increase shine or excess oil.
Elaeis Guineensis Oil, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Squalane
Ingredients Side-by-side
Emollient
4 / 0
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate (in both products)
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emollient
5 / 3
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Skin Conditioning
Emollient
2 / 3
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
Silica Dimethyl Silylate (in both products)
Emollient
Emulsifying
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate (in both products)
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Cleansing
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
Emollient
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil (in both products)
Emollient
0-2 / 0
- Face oil
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Emulsifying
Water (in both products)
Skin Conditioning
Emulsifying
0-1 / 0
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate
Emollient
Cetyl Ethylhexanoate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Cetyl Ethylhexanoate →Synthetic Wax
Abrasive, Binding, Emulsion Stabilising, Fragrance, Viscosity Controlling
Synthetic Wax is a hydrocarbon wax derived generally through Fischer-Tropsch or ethylene polymerization processes.
Learn more about Synthetic Wax →Silica Dimethyl Silylate
Anticaking, Antifoaming, Emulsion Stabilising, Emollient, Viscosity Controlling
Silane, dichlorodimethyl-, reaction products with silica
Learn more about Silica Dimethyl Silylate →Panthenol
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning
Panthenol is panthenol (provitamin B5).
Learn more about Panthenol →Gluconolactone
Chelating, Skin Conditioning
Gluconolactone is a PHA.
Learn more about Gluconolactone →Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
Skin Conditioning
Benzoic acid, 2-octanoyloxy-
Learn more about Capryloyl Salicylic Acid →Water
Antiplaque, Skin Conditioning, Solvent
Aqua (EU),Deionized Water,Distilled Water,Micromatrix Fractile AN,Onsen-Sui (JPN),Purified Water
Learn more about Water →Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Astringent, Fragrance, Humectant, Oral Care, Skin Conditioning, Emollient, Skin Protecting, Tonic, UV Absorber
Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Tea, Camellia sinensis, Theaceae
Learn more about Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract →1,2-Hexanediol
Skin Conditioning, Solvent
We don't have a description for 1,2-Hexanediol yet.
Learn more about 1,2-Hexanediol →Butylene Glycol
Fragrance, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Solvent, Viscosity Controlling
Butane-1,3-diol (CAS No. 107-88-0/ EC No. 203-529-7) (R)-(-)-butane-1,3-diol” (CAS No. 6290-03-5/ EC No. 228-532-0)
Learn more about Butylene Glycol →
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