Dr. Althea
Gentle Pore Vegan Cleansing Oil
Gentle Pore Vegan Cleansing Oil is a cleansing oil from Dr. Althea. Its official ingredient list includes Glycerin and Ceramide Np. The brand lists 33 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
- Routine step
- Oil cleanse
- Formula
- 33 listed ingredients
- Source version
- Global brand store
- Formula checked
- 7 October 2026
Inside the formula
A few ingredients worth getting to know, and the roles they play.
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Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylhexyl Palmitate | ScentSoftening | Adds or changes the product's scent. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Isopropyl Myristate | BindingFragrance supportSoftening | Helps ingredients hold together. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Peg-20 Glyceryl Triisostearate | SofteningMixing oil and water | Helps soften and smooth the skin. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Cetyl Ethylhexanoate | Softening | Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil | Skin conditioningFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Water | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Oil | Skin conditioningScent | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil | ScentSkin conditioning | Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Amber Powder | Odour control | Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract | Scent | Adds or changes the product's scent. |
| Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Corallina Officinalis Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Moringa Oleifera Seed Oil | Skin conditioningSoftening | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Plukenetia Volubilis Seed Oil | Moisture bindingSofteningSkin protection | Attracts and holds water. Helps soften and smooth the skin. |
| Houttuynia Cordata Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil | ScentSkin conditioning | Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Vigna Radiata Seed Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Extract | ScentSkin conditioning | Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Tocopheryl Acetate | AntioxidantFragrance supportSkin conditioning | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Isopropyl Palmitate | BindingFragrance supportSoftening | Helps ingredients hold together. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Ceramide Np | Skin conditioning | |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Limonene | Odour controlScentDissolving ingredients | Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. Adds or changes the product's scent. |
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Sources
- Dr. Althea: Gentle Pore Vegan Cleansing OilChecked 2026-10-07T13:14:16.053591+00:00