Clarifying Milk Cleanse
Clarifying Milk Cleanse
Silky Gentle Cleanse | 120ml
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Available fragranced or fragrance-free.
Leaping Bunny Certified
What it's good for:
What it's good for:
- Removal of daily SPF, sweat, and impurities
- Removing eye makeup without stinging your eyes or the heavy film oils and balms can leave
- Sensitive, dry, or breakout-prone skin that other cleansers leave tight or stripped
- Clogged pores and surface congestion
- A complete daily cleanse on its own, or the first step of a double cleanse
Why you'll love it:
Why you'll love it:
- Gentle, barrier-friendly ingredients
- Skin feels soft and hydrated after cleansing, not tight or squeaky.
- Lifts eye makeup without stinging your eyes or the heavy film oils and balms can leave.
- Plastic-free primary packaging, Leaping Bunny certified, and 1% of every sale supports marine ecosystem regeneration.
How To Use
How To Use
For a deeper cleansing experience or to remove makeup, apply to dry skin and massage for 30 seconds. Wet your hands and continue massaging before rinsing with warm water.
To lightly cleanse, gently massage a small amount of product onto wet skin for 30 seconds. Rinse thoroughly with warm water and pat dry.
Warning: For external use only, avoid contact with eyes. If irritation occurs discontinue use. This product lives its best life on your bathroom counter.
Full Ingredients List
Full Ingredients List
CONTAINS 50mg HEMP-DERIVED CBD
Fragranced: Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Propanediol, Decyl Glucoside, Helianthus annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Glycerine, Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Butyrospermum parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil*, Avena sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Limnanthes alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Cannabis sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil*, Leptospermum scoparium (Mānuka) Honey, Cannabidiol, Tocopherol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Cananga odorata (Ylang Ylang) Flower Oil*, Citrus grandis (Grapefruit) Peel Oil, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Pullulan, Sodium Phytate, Ethylhexylglycerine, Phenoxyethanol
Fragrance Free: Water, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Propanediol, Decyl Glucoside, Helianthus annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil*, Glycerine, Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Oat Protein, Butyrospermum parkii (Shea) Butter, Prunus armeniaca (Apricot) Kernel Oil*, Avena sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour, Cetearyl Olivate, Sorbitan Olivate, Limnanthes alba (Meadowfoam) Seed Oil, Cannabis sativa (Hemp) Seed Oil*, Leptospermum scoparium (Mānuka) Honey, Cannabidiol, Tocopherol, Cetyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Stearate, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Pullulan, Sodium Phytate, Ethylhexylglycerine, Phenoxyethanol
*organic

No Compromise
Cruelty & plastic free
Our Impact
We believe in giving back to the planet that sustains us. With every bottle sold we donate 1% to the regeneration of marine ecosystems. This contribution helps increase biodiversity, provide essential habitat for marine life, and create sustainable jobs.
How do I use a milk cleanser?
Apply 1 to 2 pumps directly to DRY skin and massage gently before adding any water. That's the step most people skip. Starting on dry skin lets the formula pick up makeup, sunscreen, and impurities before rinsing. Then rinse with warm water and pat dry.
Is this good for acne-prone skin?
Yes. Mānuka honey contains methylglyoxal (MGO), a compound with documented antimicrobial properties against acne-causing bacteria. The formula also cleanses without over-stripping, which matters because stripping the skin can trigger excess oil production and make breakouts worse.
Can I use this alongside prescription actives like retinol or adapalene?
Yes. The Clarifying Milk Cleanse is gentle enough to use alongside accutane, adapalene, tazarotene, and azelaic acid. The non-stripping formula is a good fit for skin that's already managing the stress of prescription actives. Patch test first if you want to be sure. The Discovery Set is a great place to start.
What do I use after cleansing?
Follow with the Vitality Serum for lightweight hydration and barrier support, then the Deep Hydration Face Cream to lock in moisture. Applying while your skin is still slightly damp helps both absorb better. They're Steps 2 and 3 in the Face Care routine — and they pair well with this cleanser.
What other Apo.Ge products go well with the Clarifying Milk Cleanse?
It's Step 1 in the face care routine. After cleansing, follow with the Vitality Serum, then the Deep Hydration Face Cream for daytime, or finish with the Renewing Night Elixir in the evening. Our guide to milk cleansers explains why this format is gentler than foam or gel for most skin types. The Essentials Set bundles this cleanser with the face cream and night elixir.