Skin Concerns
· Non-drying cleansing
What You’ll See On The Ingredient List
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil
Why Your Skin Needs It
Rich in linoleic acid, this natural emollient helps leave skin feeling soft and nourished. It works efficiently to help break up natural oils found on skin, effortlessly dissolving hard-to-remove makeup—no tugging necessary.
The Clinique Expertise
Found in our #1 makeup remover, Take The Day Off™ Cleansing Balm, safflower seed oil helps melt away makeup without drying or stripping skin.
Safflower Seed
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Safflower Seed
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Safflower Seed
Overview
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More Key Ingredients
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Aloe Bioferment + HA Complex
Aloe bioferment + HA complex helps hydrate in two ways—attracts moisture and helps retain it.
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Alpha Hydroxy Acids
Alpha hydroxy acids gently slough away dead skin cells, revealing smoother and brighter skin.
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CL302 Complex
Clinique’s exclusive CL302 Complex helps visibly reduce dark spots and discoloration.
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Glycerin
Glycerin supports your skin’s natural moisture barrier by attracting moisture from the air and retaining water in skin to help keep the skin hydrated.
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Gyokuro Green Tea
Gyokuro green tea has antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties that help calm upset skin, reduce irritation, and protect against future damage.
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Hyaluronic Acid
Hyaluronic acid plumps skin with hydration, helping it look and feel better instantly.
![Lactobacillus Probiotic Ferment](/media/export/cms/ingredients/more_lactobacillus.jpg)
Lactobacillus Probiotic Ferment
Lactobacillus probiotic ferment helps calm the look of irritation and promotes stronger skin.
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The Clinique Formula:
Performance, Safety, Science
Clinique launched the first-ever line of dermatologist-developed skincare in 1968. The promise: to deliver effective, safe, clinically proven formulas that create great skin. We avoid using allergens, irritants and ingredients in ways that could potentially harm your skin.
Proven results are from how multiple ingredients are combined using the latest scientific breakthroughs to achieve maximum results without irritation. As science evolves, we continuously re-examine ingredients with our researchers, formulators, clinicians, and guiding board-certified dermatologists.
No parabens. No phthalates. No fragrance. Just happy skin.