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Helen’s note
The aim of the Sensitive Range is to take you from having sensitive skin to skin that is not hyper-reactive. It is imperative that this line is only used with skincare that has low levels of preservatives - All our ranges are compatible.
Helen Ritchie, skin professional
Esse
Sensitive Cleanser
Soothes & Calms Sensitive Skin
£53 200ml
A milky cleanser that sits between a cream and a gel: light, non-clogging and gentle enough for skin that’s reacting. Aloe calms and a probiotic extract supports skin’s balance, with fewer ingredients and preservatives than most cleansers. pH balanced to skin, it removes make-up without foam. It suits eczema, rosacea, acne-prone and freshly resurfaced skin.
Key ingredients
Aloe Leaf Juice - an anti-inflammatory plant extract that rejuvenates damaged tissue and promotes healthy, hydrated skin.
- Probiotics – The Sensitive Cleanser uses the a probiotic extract of Lactobacillus.
Ideal for irritated, dry skin, inflamed or barrier impaired skin conditions such as acne, eczema, rosacea, sensitivity and recently resurfaced skin. This milky cleansing lotion soothes and removes impurities.
What to expect
- Skin that feels calm and soothed after every cleanse
- Clean and comfortable, never tight or dry
- Less irritation over time as skin settles
- Make-up gone without scrubbing
How to use
Full ingredients
About Esse
Developed by Trevor Steyn in South Africa. Microbiome-first: live probiotics and plant actives that work with your skin’s own ecosystem, never against it.
Conscious
Plastic neutral with CleanHub.
Delivery
The routine
Where this fits
Step 1CleanseYou’re here
Never strip. Even oily skin needs a cleanser that leaves it comfortable. If you feel tight afterwards, it’s the wrong one.
Shop cleansers →Step 2Balance
Mists, toners and probiotics settle skin after cleansing, so everything that follows works harder.
Shop balance →Step 3Treat
Your targeted serums. Layer thinnest to thickest, and keep vitamin A for the evening.
Shop serums →Step 4Protect
Daily SPF, every single day. The most effective anti-ageing step there is.
Shop SPF →Step 5Recover
Moisturise to lock it all in, and give skin what it needs to repair overnight.
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