COSMEDIX Benefit Clean Gentle Gel Face Wash — AM & PM Daily Cleanser, Hydrating & Makeup-Removing

Benefit Clean is an ultra-gentle gel face wash by COSMEDIX that effectively dissolves dirt, oil, makeup and impurities while calming and hydrating skin.

Designed as a daily AM and PM cleanser, Benefit Clean uses plant-derived extracts and soothing botanicals to remove buildup without stripping moisture. Its lightweight gel texture rinses clean, leaving skin balanced and comfortable, making it a versatile step in both simple and advanced skincare routines.

How does this cleanser remove makeup without harsh rubbing?

Benefit Clean uses gentle surfactants and oil-soluble botanical extracts that break down makeup and sunscreen so residue lifts away with a light massage and water rinse. You’ll need less tugging at delicate skin, which reduces irritation around the eyes and mouth.

• Gel formula dissolves foundation, mascara, and SPF residues.
• Soft lather that rinses off clean without film.
• Suitable for removing daily makeup and light waterproof products.

Will it dry out sensitive or dry skin?

No — the formula balances cleansing with hydration by incorporating soothing botanicals that help retain moisture and calm skin. Instead of stripping oils, Benefit Clean aims to remove impurities while supporting the skin’s natural barrier.

• Contains Herbal Amaranth to help maintain hydration.
• Australian Sandalwood soothes irritation and supports comfort.
• Grapefruit Oil adds a gentle, refreshing finish without tightness.

Can people with acne-prone skin use this every day?

Yes — its mild formulation makes it appropriate for daily use on acne-prone complexions; it removes excess oil and surface debris that can contribute to breakouts without aggressive ingredients that exacerbate sensitivity. Pairing with targeted acne treatments is possible after cleansing.

• Balances oil and impurities without over-drying.
• Gentle enough for twice-daily cleansing routines.
• Works as a first step before serums or spot treatments.

How does Benefit Clean fit into a full skincare routine?

Use it as the first step both morning and night to clear the skin and prep for treatment products. After rinsing, follow with toner, serum, moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning, or repair treatments at night.

• AM: cleanse, treat (serum), hydrate, then apply SPF.
• PM: cleanse to remove makeup, follow with treatment serums and night moisturizer.
• Compatible with professional and at-home regimens.

Who is this for: Benefit Clean suits anyone seeking a reliable everyday facial cleanser that cleans thoroughly without harshness — ideal for those with sensitive, dry, combination, or acne-prone skin and for people who prefer plant-forward, dermatologist-trusted formulations. If you want a multitasking gel that removes makeup, calms redness and preserves hydration, Benefit Clean is designed to be a gentle, effective daily staple in your skincare lineup.

Ingredients

AQUA (WATER), GLYCERIN, SODIUM HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATE LAURYLGLUCOSIDE CROSSPOLYMER, SODIUM COCO-GLUCOSIDE TARTRATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL HYDROXYSULTAINE, SODIUM COCOAMPHOACETATE, SODIUM COCOYL HYDROLYZED AMARANTH PROTEIN, LAURYL GLUCOSIDE, SODIUM METHYL COCOYL TAURATE, SODIUM COCOYL GLUTAMATE, SODIUM LAURYL GLUCOSE CARBOXYLATE, SODIUM HYDROXYPROPYLSULFONATE DECYLGLUCOSIDE CROSSPOLYMER, GLUCURONOLACTONE (D), CITRUS PARADISI (GRAPEFRUIT) PEEL OIL, SANTALUM ALBUM (SANDALWOOD) OIL, GLUCONOLACTONE, SODIUM BENZOATE