{"product_id":"earth-harbor-naturals-oasis-deep-pore-gel-cleanser","title":"Earth Harbor Naturals OASIS Deep Pore Gel Cleanser: Chlorophyll + Botanical BHA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkin-Nomad's Take — At a Glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGel wash aimed at congestion and excess oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWillow bark, chlorophyll and mild taurate surfactants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor oily and combination skin, morning or evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCongested skin gets offered two bad options: a wash strong enough to leave the face tight, or a gentle one that changes nothing. The Earth Harbor Naturals OASIS Deep Pore Gel Cleanser sits between them, using mild isethionate and taurate surfactants with white willow bark, chlorophyll and a set of marine and desert plant extracts. Earth Harbor formulates in small batches in the United States, which is why the ingredient list reads like a foraging trip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIsethionate and taurate surfactants clean without soap chemistry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Lauroyl Methyl Isethionate, Sodium Methyl Oleoyl Taurate and cocamidopropyl betaine are mild cleansing agents built from plant feedstocks. They are synthesised rather than raw botanical, and that is precisely why they are gentler than a soap base.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhite willow bark is a soothing botanical rather than a working BHA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Salix Alba bark contains salicin, chemically related to salicylic acid without being the same molecule, and the level in a cosmetic extract is low. Treat this as a mild clarifying wash; for exfoliation you can measure, choose a product with a stated salicylic acid percentage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eChlorophyll and sepiolite give it the colour and a light grip on oil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant chlorophyll carries antioxidant content, and sepiolite is a clay mineral that holds surface sebum during the wash. Aloe, panthenol and pear extract sit alongside to keep the finish from turning tight.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTexture \u0026amp; Finish\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA deep green gel that lathers lightly and rinses without residue. Skin is left clean and matte rather than squeaky. The scent is faintly green and herbal, coming from the botanicals themselves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin types:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oily, combination and normal skin, including blemish-prone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSkin concerns:\u003c\/strong\u003e Blackheads and congestion, visible pores, excess oil, and redness around breakouts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest used by:\u003c\/strong\u003e People who want a plant-led routine but still expect the cleanser to do something will find this the honest middle of that range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does this compare with a salicylic acid cleanser?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A stated salicylic acid cleanser gives you a measurable dose of an oil-soluble exfoliant that works inside the pore. This uses willow bark, which is chemically related but not equivalent and not quantified. Expect a good mild daily wash here, and reach for a stated BHA when you want exfoliation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is a botanical version of an ingredient gentler than the synthetic one?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Not as a rule. Gentleness comes from the molecule and its concentration, not from its source. Willow bark is milder than salicylic acid mainly because it delivers far less active, which is a difference of dose rather than of kindness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can I use this as a second cleanse?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, and it suits that role well. Use an oil cleanser or balm first on days with sunscreen or makeup, then this to clear what is left. The routine then runs toner or essence, actives, moisturiser, and sunscreen last in the morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe plant-derived surfactants are the quiet achievement in this bottle, and they are the part the label says least about.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sn-explore-more\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore more\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/cleansers\"\u003ecleansers\u003c\/a\u003e, or see more from \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/earth-harbor-naturals\"\u003eEarth Harbor Naturals\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Earth Harbor Naturals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47727633858894,"sku":"OASIS101","price":13.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0798\/5057\/0062\/files\/OASIS101.png?v=1778671447","url":"https:\/\/skinnomid.com\/products\/earth-harbor-naturals-oasis-deep-pore-gel-cleanser","provider":"Skin-Nomad","version":"1.0","type":"link"}