Sukin Cream Cleanser (125ml pump)

Product Information

While it is a fairly basic cream cleanser, I like that it is easy to use, feels good on my skin, and is kind on my wallet. If you want to transition to a cream cleanser, you could do worse than to try the Sukin Rosehip Nourishing Cream Cleanser, especially if you have dry skin. The cream is a light cream that spreads easily on the skin. I usually pump it onto damp hands, and then apply it to dry skin. It glides on easily, and feels lovely when you massage it in. Their usual range has a cream and green label, but there is a range targeted at dry & distressed skin types, which comes enriched with rosehip oil, kakadu plum, pomegranate and quandong. These key ingredients combat dehydration, soothe redness due to dry skin and reduces the appearance of fine lines.

RELATED READING: We’ve discussed and debated whether to wash our faces in the morning in a previous post READ HERE

For those interested, this is the ingredients list for the Sukin Rosehip Nourishing Cream Cleanser. Sukin is a range of fairly affordable natural skincare from Australia that is found in pharmacies, so it comes in at a reasonably affordable price tag. As much as I enjoy splurging on skincare, I enjoy saving too, when I can! If you’re new to cream cleansers (they are far less drying than foaming cleansers) then this one is a good one to start with. It’s fairly easy to find, is friendly on the wallet and does a good job for a basic skin cleanse without drying out the skin. Can’t ask for more, really! PROS: Affordable, Rinses off easily, Gentle on skin, Leaves skin feeling clean and soft, Pump dispenses the right amount of product each time

Water (Aqua), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glycerin, Cetyl Alcohol, Ceteareth-20, Rosa Canina Fruit Oil (Rosehip), Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose) Oil, Santalum Acuminatum Fruit Extract (Quandong), Borago Officinalis Seed Oil (Borage), Camellia Oleifera Seed Oil, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter), Tocopherol (Vitamin E), Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Citrus Nobilis (Mandarin Orange) Peel Oil, Citrus Tangerina (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Vanillin, Phenoxyethanol, Benzyl Alcohol, Limonene*, Linalool*. Have you tried the Sukin Rosehip Nourishing Cream Cleanser? Any other faves from the brand I should try? Most importantly, it rinses off easily and cleanly with just water. There is no need for a flannel, nor a need to scrub at your skin. It takes a few rinses, but it will rinse off nicely leaving your skin feeling lovely and clean.Massage Sukin Cream Cleanser into skin in a gentle circular motion. Remove with cotton wool or warm face cloth. Water-soluble which makes it ideal to use in the shower. Use once or twice daily. Ingredients Prescriptions must be written on an Authority Prescription Form, and the approval number must be noted on the prescription. Pharmacists cannot dispense the item as a pharmaceutical benefit unless it has been approved by Medicare Australia (indicated by the presence of the approval number).

So it seems to me that Sukin is reusing the formula for three different products, at different sizes and different prices. This similarity is also present with the foaming facial cleanser and body wash, maybe other products there too. Some PBS medications are restricted and require prior approval from Medicare before a doctor is able to prescribe them on the PBS. This prior approval to prescribe grants the doctor the Authority to prescribe the desired medicine and have it funded under the PBS. My skin is plumped and comfortable after washing. Not tight. Not dry. There is no residue on my skin, yet it feels like I’ve already had a layer of nourishing product on it. It feels comfortable, and that is so important when you have sensitive and dry skin. I however use it only in the morning, as I like a very gentle cleanse in the morning. While I know that some people choose not to wash their faces in the morning, I am of the view that you should, if only to start your day right, and to ensure that your skincare is applied on a nice, clean canvas. But it is ultimately your preference, if you choose not to wash your face in the morning 🙂

I like that this cleanser rinses off easily without needing the use of a face cloth or sponge or whathaveyou. In the mornings, I don’t have the time nor energy to faff about with things like this. I just want to get my cleanser on, rinse it off and be done. And this does the job. Itrinses off easily without leaving a residue and even a friend who usually hates using cream cleanser told me this was nice, not drying and left the skin feeling soft. I knew I was onto a winner here!

Importantly, the Sukin Rosehip Nourishing Cream Cleanser cleans skin without stripping your skin of its natural oils. So, you will not experience squeaky clean skin (and no cleanser ever should leave your skin feeling that way!) but it will feel clean.

CONCESSION PBS PRICE

Authority to prescribe an Authority medicine is granted for specific indications and/or for certain patient circumstances. Authority may be obtained by telephone to Medicare Australia (known as "phone approval") or in writing from an authorised delegate of the Minister for Health. If you have drier skin or dry skin caused by your skin being sensitive, then this would be the range more suited to you, and this is what interested me most, because I have dry skin (but not sensitive). Comfortable cream that rinses clean easily The Sukin Cream Cleanser is a basic cream cleanser, that feels light on skin, cleanses skin well without drying it out, and rinses off easily with just water and hands. For green beauty fans, this is a naturalproduct that does not contain many of the commonly perceived harmful ingredients. It is also affordable and easily found in the pharmacies. All round winner, really! WHO WILL LIKE THIS: Anyone who likes using cream cleanser, Anyone who wants to try a cream cleanser, Anyone who is into green beauty products I’ve had many people with dry skin tell me that they don’t like using cream cleansers, as it’s hard to rinse off, or it leaves a residue (which I believe is more psychological than the fact) but it is worth noting that if you have sensitive skin, or skin that tends to be dry, using a gel or a foaming cleanser can be far more stripping than your skin should be. That might mean you irritate it further, or need more products to counteract this extra damage.