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Garnier
Erase It All Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Cleansing Balm
A makeup remover built around Vitamin E, for barrier repair and smoothing.
Brand price
USD 14.99 · checked 26 Sept 2026 · on the brand's site
From the brand
What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.
The brand recommends it for
- Dry skin
- Oily skin
- Combination skin
- Normal skin
- Sensitive skin
- Dark spots & pigmentation
- Dryness & dehydration
- Oiliness & shine
How to use
Step 1: Start Dry • Begin with dry skin and dry hands. Scoop a small amount of balm. Step 2: Melt & Massage • Massage Garnier Erase It All Hyaluronic Acid Makeup Cleansing Balm over face, eyes, and lips to melt makeup and SPF. Step 3: Emulsify • Wet fingertips and continue massaging as the balm turns into a milky lather. Step 4: Rinse • Rinse thoroughly with warm water until skin feels clean and comfortable. Pat dry. Step 5: Use As A Mask (2–3x/Week) • On clean, dry skin, apply a generous layer. Leave on 10 minutes, then rinse. Step 6: Double Cleanse (Optional) • Follow with a water-based cleanser like Micellar Cleansing Water with Hyaluronic Acid + Aloe for a complete, replumping routine.
What's inside
Ingredients List
10 trigger at least one check · 10 trigger none
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Plant oils and butters (coconut, olive, shea)
- Plant or mineral oil
- Barrier Repair
- Hydrating
- May Worsen Oily Skin
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
- 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
- Vitamin E
- Anti-Pollution
- Antioxidant
- May Trigger Acne
- May Worsen Irritation
- May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris
- Fatty esters (glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate)
- Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)
- May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis
Key Ingredients
Hyaluronic acid1
Hyaluronic acid and its salts; a humectant that binds water to the skin.
Benefits
Hydrating4
Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tocopherol
Barrier Repair8
Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Glucomannan, Octyldodecanol, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
Smoothing6
Refines rough or uneven texture.
Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Octyldodecanol, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Concerns
May Trigger Acne3
Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis9
May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Octyldodecanol, PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate, PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Polysorbate 20, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Trihydroxystearin
May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris3
May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.
Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Tocopherol
May Worsen Oily Skin2
May increase shine or excess oil.
Ingredients Explained
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Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Perfuming, Emollient
Ethylhexyl Palmitate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Ethylhexyl Palmitate →Polyethylene
Abrasive, Film Forming, Viscosity Controlling
Homopolymer of ethylene monomers
Learn more about Polyethylene →PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate
Emollient, Emulsifying
PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate →Butyrospermum Parkii Butter
Skin Conditioning, Viscosity Controlling
Butyrospermum Parkii Butter isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Butyrospermum Parkii Butter →Phenoxyethanol
Antimicrobial, Preservative
Phenoxyethanol is the aromatic ether alcohol that conforms to the formula:
Learn more about Phenoxyethanol →PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate
Emulsifying
PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about PEG-30 Dipolyhydroxystearate →Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil →Caprylyl Glycol
Deodorant, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Emollient
Caprylyl Glycol is the diol that conforms to the formula
Learn more about Caprylyl Glycol →Tocopherol
Antioxidant, Fragrance, Skin Conditioning, Occlusive
Tocopherol is vitamin E.
Learn more about Tocopherol →Polysorbate 20
Cleansing, Emulsifying
Polysorbate 20 isn't fungal acne safe.
Learn more about Polysorbate 20 →
Dupes
- Garnier Erase It All Makeup Cleansing Balm with Vitamin C91% match
- CeraVe Makeup Removing Cleanser Balm: Effective Cleanse76% match
- Clinique Take The Day Off™ Cleansing Balm61% match