Thoroughly Clean Face Wash with Organic Tea Tree Oil and Awapuhi

Desert Essence

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3.6

296 reviews
66%
would repurchase
3.3/5
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Castile Soap (Water (Aqua), Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Tall Oil, Potassium Hydroxide), Glycerin, Melaleuca Alternifolia (Tea Tree) Leaf Oil*, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Hydrastis Canadensis (Goldenseal) Root Extract, Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract (Awapuhi), Fucus Vesiculosus Extract (Bladderwrack), Cymbopogon Martini Oil (Palmarosa), Citrus Aurantium Amara (Bitter Orange) Peel Oil, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Oil, Calendula Officinalis Flower Oil, Callitris Intratropica Wood Oil (Blue Cypress) *Eco-Harvest®

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    4.0
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    ridemeBIGsheldon

    15 years ago

    This review may be premature but I just have to say "wow" thus far. I honestly just opened up the package last night and this morning my skin looks better already. This is the only thing I've...

    About reviewer (69 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

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    5.0
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    LAgurl1997

    16 years ago

    Oh. My God. LOVE this :) So, the past month or so, I have been using new products, AHA, scrubs, and my skin *freaked* out. Totally broke out like a teenager. I had this under my sink, and just as a...

    About reviewer (26 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Tan, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Straight, Other

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    4.0
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    urbanista

    16 years ago

    LOVE THIS. Pros: Skin feels seriously cleansed Takes off makeup, hard to remove mascara, especially Pores appear smaller Haven't had one pimple in a month of using it You really only need...

    About reviewer (4 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Dark

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    1.0
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    maylias

    16 years ago

    Watery but super cleansing. A little goes a long way, and the price is right. Made my combo skin look cleaner and more even almost immediately. The pump is indeed terrible. UPDATE 06/17/09: I...

    About reviewer (66 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium

    HairBlond

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    5.0
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    user1988

    16 years ago

    Bought this at whole foods on a whim, got a giant economy size bottle for under 10 bucks I think or close to that. I use this everyday followed by witch hazel toner at night, in the morning I use a...

    About reviewer (120 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair

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    5.0
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    megs12582

    16 years ago

    I'm a female, so i've used just about every facial cleanser under the sun right? I use to use this stuff as a teen and i loved it.. but all my friends always used.. the " Commercial " face washes.....

    About reviewer (9 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinOily, Fair

    HairBrown

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    4.0
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    ltgee

    16 years ago

    dirt cheap, totally cleanses and there's just enough oils in there to keep my face from feeling completely stripped! the smell is, yes, a bit overpowering but it fades. the consistency is very thin...

    About reviewer (531 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinOily, Tan, Warm

    HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

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    4.0
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    dwthao

    16 years ago

    If you're looking for something organic this is a great product. I ordered it through amazon and it came quicker than I expected. I was hoping that it would be thicker than it actually is. The...

    About reviewer (19 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium

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    4.0
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    makeupmavenn

    16 years ago

    I love this stuff. I start by using the Deep Cleansing oil from DHC...and I keep this in my shower. It removes all traces of the oil from my face and does leave my skin UBER clean. I moisturize...

    About reviewer (56 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Other, Other

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    bettyjay

    16 years ago

    Not a fan. This product did nothing for me. I guess it's probably better than washing your face with bar soap, but I'm not positive that's true.

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair

    HairBrunette

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    cloroxcowgirl

    16 years ago

    I had to rereview this product. I stopped using this several years ago because I found a cleanser that my skin loves (Burt's Bees Soapbark and Chamomile cleanser btw) and because I was frustrated...

    About reviewer (591 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinSensitive, Fair, Cool

    HairBlond, Wavy, Fine

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    5.0
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    OmToast

    16 years ago

    So we've all been there: a foxy male (or female) type, a king-sized chocolate bar, an entire tub of peanut butter, 3 dozen cookies . . . good things, all. And yet, occasionally too much of a good...

    About reviewer (262 reviews)

    Age25-29

    SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBrunette, Curly, Coarse

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    vvs9992003

    16 years ago

    This is the best face wash I've ever used. I've been using if for 7 months now and still haven't finished with the whole bottle. Although the orignial consistensy might feel a little too watery...

    About reviewer (142 reviews)

    AgeUnder 18

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Warm

    HairBlack, Straight, Medium

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    ohmykaun

    16 years ago

    I bought this product on sale at Wild Oats. It was around $10 or so for a huge bottle. I still have half the bottle left, which is why I wouldn't buy it again. I've had it for over a year and have...

    About reviewer (12 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Tan

    HairBrown

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    3.0
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    breakfasting

    16 years ago

    I love this product so much more than I expected to. I had never tried anything with tea tree oil before, but it seems to be a miracle ingredient for my skin. I bought this a month ago and after a...

    About reviewer (16 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

    HairBrown, Curly, Medium

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    4.0
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    necessarymakeup

    16 years ago

    I started using this cleanser about a year ago and have not budged from it since - which is saying a lot! Any first-time user would be taken aback by it's thin, liquid-y texture and intense tea...

    About reviewer (3 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinCombination, Olive

    HairBlack

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    4.0
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    stephrsteph

    16 years ago

    I have never had a cleanser leave my face squeaky clean but this one does, literally. The only thing that I did not like was the consistancy as it is very watery but it does lather great. I took...

    About reviewer (14 reviews)

    Age36-43

    SkinOily, Fair

    HairBrown

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    5.0
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    Abella

    16 years ago

    I LOVE this product!!! I wish I had found it earlier. I've been using this for 2-3 weeks with the Tea Tree Oil from DE. My face starts to clear out and I can tell this face wash is not too harsh on...

    About reviewer (2 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

    HairBlack

    EyesBrown

    4.0
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    smurfkitten

    16 years ago

    A mixed review on this – I would give it 3.5 lippies if I could. This cleanser makes my face feel literally squeaky clean, which is great sometimes and not so great at other times. It’s great for...

    About reviewer (318 reviews)

    Age19-24

    SkinNormal, Fair-Medium, Neutral

    HairBlond, Straight, Coarse

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    1.0
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    jcrysy

    16 years ago

    This cleans, sure it does. But skin was so dry and broken out. OMG. I had to use the rest for hand soap. Awful results.

    About reviewer (40 reviews)

    Age30-35

    SkinAcne-prone, Olive

    HairBrunette

    EyesBrown

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