DRMTLGY Pre-Cleansing Oil Makeup Remover Oil, 5 fl oz — Lightweight, Gentle on Eyes

DRMTLGY Pre-Cleansing Oil is a lightweight makeup-removing oil that dissolves mascara, foundation, and SPF so your cleanser can clean more effectively.

Use this pre-cleanse step to break down surface makeup, sunscreen, and daily grime without stripping skin. The oil-based formula lifts pigments and debris, letting your regular face wash reach and clear pores. Formulated with antioxidant-rich botanicals and designed to be gentle around the eye area, it prepares skin for the rest of your routine while helping maintain natural moisture.

How quickly does the oil remove makeup and waterproof mascara?

The oil is designed to act quickly: massage a small amount over dry skin and watch makeup dissolve in seconds. Mascara and long-wear foundation soften without heavy rubbing, making removal gentler on lashes and delicate eye skin.

• Massage into dry face for 30–60 seconds to dissolve pigments.
• Focus on lashline and areas with waterproof products.
• Rinse or follow with a water-based cleanser to remove residues.

Can I use this pre-cleansing oil if I have oily or acne-prone skin?

Yes — when used as the first step, the oil helps lift excess sebum and impurities so your cleanser can work without being blocked. It’s formulated to be non-stripping and compatible with a range of skin types, including oily and combination skin.

• Use 1–2 pumps to avoid over-application.
• Follow with your chosen foam, gel, or cream cleanser for a double-cleanse.
• Regular use helps keep pores clearer by removing surface buildup.

Is it safe to use around the eyes and on sensitive skin?

The formula is gentle enough for the eye area and removes stubborn mascara without heavy tugging. Botanicals in the oil support hydration and help reduce the need for aggressive scrubbing, which benefits sensitive skin types.

• Apply with light circular motions over closed lids for safe removal.
• Rinse thoroughly or follow with a gentle second cleanser.
• Patch-test if you have known sensitivities to oils or botanical extracts.

How does this product fit into my daily skincare routine?

Use the pre-cleansing oil as Step 1 in a double-cleanse: oil first to dissolve makeup and SPF, then a water-based cleanser to remove remaining residue. This approach ensures deeper cleansing and better absorption of serums and moisturizers that follow.

• Step 1: Apply oil to dry skin and massage to lift makeup and grime.
• Step 2: Add water or wet hands to emulsify, then rinse or remove with a cloth.
• Step 3: Use your regular facial cleanser to complete the double-cleanse.

Who is this for? DRMTLGY Pre-Cleansing Oil is suited for anyone who wears daily makeup, sunscreen, or heavier products and wants a gentler, more effective way to remove them before cleansing. It’s especially helpful for those who need a reliable method for removing waterproof eye makeup without excessive rubbing, as well as people who favor a balanced routine that preserves skin’s natural oils. Made in the USA and cruelty-free, the formula is enriched with botanicals to leave skin feeling clean, prepped, and hydrated for serums, treatments, or nighttime recovery.

Ingredients

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, PEG 40 Sorbitan Peroleate, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Cetyl Ethylhexanoate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Bran Extract, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Lavandula Hybrida Oil, Limonene, Tocopherol, Eucalyptus Globulus Leaf Oil, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Fragrance (Parfum), Linalool