Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
What it is:
A dual-action warming and cooling pore-refining facial scrub with glycolic and lactic acids to deeply purify pores, absorb excess oil, and leave skin soft, smooth, and healthy-looking.
Solutions for:
- Oiliness
- Pores
- Dullness and uneven texture
If you want to know more…
This innovative facial scrub is inspired by traditional Scandinavian spas. A dual warm/cool action helps to refine pores as a powerful blend of AHAsglycolic and lactic acidshelps lift and loosen dead skin cells. Formulated with volcanic sand, Green Fusion Complex™, and neem seed oil, its deeply purifying action absorbs excess oil and helps effectively unclog and minimize the appearance of pores. The scrub invigorates with a refreshing eucalyptus-peppermint scent. The complexion is smooth, soft, and refreshed with a healthy-looking Ole Glow™.
What else you need to know:
In Ole’s homeland of Scandinavia, saunas are revered as a place of both physical and mental relaxation, believed to improve circulation and detoxify. A cycle begins with a hot sauna session, followed by a cold plunge into a nearby lake, sea, or swimming pool. This scrub features OleHenriksen’s Green Fusion Complex™, a proprietary blend of potent active botanicalsincluding green tea, eucalyptus, algae (kelp), and Irish moss extractswith natural antiseptic properties to help absorb excess oil and refine pores.
Pore-Balance Facial Sauna Scrub is noncomedogenic. It is a 2018 Teen Vogue Acne Award winner and one of the Best Dermatologist-Recommended Products of 2018.
Research results:
In an independent consumer study on 37 women, after 2 weeks:
- 100% of users agree this product minimizes the appearance of pores
- 100% of users agree this product cleanses, purifies and detoxifies pores
- 100% of users agree this product reduces and controls oil
- 100% of users agree this product balances skin
- 100% of users agree this product invigorates and revives skin
- 100% of users agree this product smooths and polishes away dry, damaged surface cells
- 100% of users agree this product softens skin
- 97% of users agree this product reduces shine and mattifies skin
- 97% of users agree this product gives skin a healthy glow
Clean at Sephora
When you spot our Clean seal, you can be sure we’ve checked that this brand’s product is made without the ingredients you told us you’d most like to avoid.
Clean at Sephora™ is formulated without:
Sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, triclosan, triclocarban. All skincare, hair, and makeup brands with the Clean Seal have less than one percent of synthetic fragrances.
-Volcanic Sand: Exfoliates the skin for smoother texture.
-Green Fusion Complex™ (Green Tea, Eucalyptus, Algae (Kelp), and Irish Moss Extracts): Contain natural antiseptic properties to help absorb excess oil and refine pores.
-Neem Seed Oil: A legendary ingredient in Ayurveda.
-Glycolic and Lactic Acids (AHAs): Help lift and loosen dead skin cells that clog pores.
PEG-400, Kaolin, Zeolite, Volcanic Sand, Glyceryl Stearate, Butylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Water, Glycerin, Cetearyl Glucoside, Phenoxyethanol, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, Melia Azadirachta Seed Oil, Linoleic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Eucalyptus Globululs Leaf Oil, Mentha Piperita (Peppermint) Oil, Enantia Chlorantha Bark Extract, Chondrus Crispus (Carrageenan) Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Linolenic Acid, Hexylene Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Decyl Glucoside, Tocopherol, Oleanolic Acid, Limonene.
Suggested Usage:
-Apply to clean, damp skin and gently massage in an upward, circular motion.
-Rinse thoroughly.
-Use two to three times per week.
-Follow with Balancing Force™ Oil Control Toner and Counter Balance™ Oil Control Hydrator.
Precautions:
-For external use only.
-Use as directed.