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Gel Nettoyant
Cleansing Makeup Remover Gel
$52.00
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Application
In the morning and evening, gently work the oily skin cleanser into a lather with your fingertips, using circular motions on the face and neck. Then rinse with water. For eyes and lips, remove the gel using a damp cotton ball. Dry without rubbing and complete by spraying on Lotion Yon-Ka.
Description
Silky, mildly foaming cleanser pampers and soothes skin.
Our gentle silky cleansing gel is our best cleanser for oily skin yet is ideal for all skin types as a makeup remover or everyday cleanser. This mildly foaming cleanser with plant-based cleansing agents refreshes skin as it sweeps away all traces of makeup, pollution and impurities on the skin. The pampering formula of Gel Nettoyant features nourishing red algae and amino acids to strengthen skin and promote skin cell life-span.
200 ml.
SKU: 30020
Ingredients
Key ingredients:
96% natural ingredients
Gently cleansing agents from plants: cleaning - removing make-up
• Iris, red algae: softening, hydrating, purifying
• Essential oils from lavender, geranium, litsea cubeba: refreshing
Gently cleansing agents from plants: cleaning - removing make-up
• Iris, red algae: softening, hydrating, purifying
• Essential oils from lavender, geranium, litsea cubeba: refreshing
INCI List
AQUA/WATER/EAU, GLYCERETH-5 LACTATE, COCAMIDOPROPYL BETAINE, IRIS FLORENTINA ROOT EXTRACT, SODIUM LAURYL GLUCOSE CARBOXYLATE, LAURYL GLUCOSIDE, PPG-26-BUTETH-26, HYDROXYPROPYL GUAR, ASPARAGOPSIS ARMATA EXTRACT, PEG-40 HYDROGENATED CASTOR OIL, XANTHAN GUM, COPPER PCA, HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM CITRATE, GLYCERIN, LAVANDULA ANGUSTIFOLIA (LAVENDER) OIL, LITSEA CUBEBA FRUIT OIL, PELARGONIUM GRAVEOLENS LEAF OIL, SORBIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, PHENOXYETHANOL, CHLORPHENESIN, SODIUM BENZOATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRAL, LINALOOL
Ingredients in bold are of natural origin
* >BIO/ORGANIC ingredients
The list of ingredients may be subject to change and only the list on the product label is binding. Therefore, be sure to read the information on the product packaging, especially if you are at risk of allergies.
Ingredients in bold are of natural origin
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The list of ingredients may be subject to change and only the list on the product label is binding. Therefore, be sure to read the information on the product packaging, especially if you are at risk of allergies.
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Overall rating: 4.9389315 / 5 from 131 reviews.
AI Generated Review Summary
Gel Nettoyant is a silky, mildly foaming cleanser that pampers and soothes skin. It is praised for its gentle and relaxing smell, effective makeup removal, and ability to leave skin feeling fresh and clean. Ideal for all skin types, it sweeps away makeup, pollution, and impurities with nourishing red algae and amino acids.
Summary topics
- Fragrance: 10%
- Cleansing Effectiveness: 48%
- Face Cleansing: 14%
- Gel Texture: 5%
- Overall Cleansing: 5%
Review topics: [smell, feels, fragrance, issues, texture, residue, skin, use, face, pores, acne, cleanser, makeup, removes, gel, gel nettoyant, cleaner, yonka, dryness].
Review highlights
- "The scent is gentle and relaxing, and my skin feels so soft and smooth after using it." —
- "I love the texture of this gel and makes my skin feel instantly cleaner." —
- "I love the Lait Nettoyant miky cleanser however my skin does very well with a double cleanse." —
Reviews
No other cleanser comes close!
"I try other products since I am a cosmetics junkie and nothing ever comes close. I love how gel nettoyant cleans. It is refreshing and leaves no residue."
Have used this product for years
"I love this cleanser. It's gentle, smells so clean and Lotion Yon-ka follows this product daily."
Gel Nettoyant
"10 out of 10. Addicted to this cleanser and smell. I would buy it in a pump as a body cleanser for the shower if it existed."
Amazing
"Light on the skin and easily removed eye makeup without scrubbing around the area like other products would make me do. Little drop goes a long way"
Gets all makeup off but
"Gets all makeup off but not harsh or greasy. Will use nothing else"
4 years and counting!
"Perfect, been using it for 4 years and wouldn't replace it."
Love this cleanser
"Use it everyday"
Love this gel cleanser
"I have used this product for several years. It was first recommended by my facial advisor."
Cleanser
"I love the texture of this gel and makes my skin feel instantly cleaner."
Q&A
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Gel Nettoyant good for oily or combination skin?
Yes. Gel Nettoyant is especially well suited to oily and combination skin because it is a mildly foaming, silky cleansing gel formulated with plant-based cleansing agents that remove excess oil and impurities without stripping the skin. The formula also contains nourishing red algae and amino acids to strengthen the skin barrier and support skin cell lifespan, which helps maintain balanced skin over time. People with oily or combination skin who need a cleanser that clears pores while remaining gentle will benefit most. For very dry skin types, a cream or oil-based cleanser may feel more hydrating, so consider following Gel Nettoyant with a richer moisturizer if your skin is dry, or use it as the second option in a double cleanse.
Can Gel Nettoyant remove makeup and long-wear foundation?
Yes. Gel Nettoyant is designed to remove makeup and daily impurities; its plant-based cleansing agents lift makeup, pollution and sebum while the mild foam rinses cleanly. The silky texture helps dissolve and sweep away foundation and regular long-wear makeup in a single cleanse for most users. Those wearing heavy or waterproof eye makeup may prefer to pre-treat lashes and lids with a targeted eye makeup remover before cleansing to avoid excessive rubbing. Overall, Gel Nettoyant works well as an everyday makeup remover and facial cleanser, especially when used with a gentle massage and thorough rinse.
Is Gel Nettoyant suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, Gel Nettoyant can be suitable for sensitive skin because it is formulated to be silky and mildly foaming rather than harsh or stripping. The gentle plant-based surfactants and the inclusion of nourishing red algae and amino acids help soothe and support the skin’s natural barrier. Sensitive-skin users who react to strong foaming agents or drying detergents will often find this formulation gentler than typical foam cleansers. However, if you have known sensitivities or contact allergies, review the full ingredient list and perform a patch test before regular use. For severe sensitivity or reactive conditions, consult a dermatologist for personalized guidance.
How should I use Gel Nettoyant in my daily skincare routine?
Use Gel Nettoyant twice daily as part of a simple, effective routine. For eyes and lips apply the gel directly then rince off with a damp cotton pad, or remove makeup with a cotton pad soaked with water and the gel, then rinse off with water. For the face and neck apply the cleansing gel and make light circular motions. Rinse of with water. Follow with your Yon-Ka Paris toner, serum and moisturizer to complete hydration and treatment steps. For evenings with heavy makeup, consider a two-step cleanse. Regular morning and evening use maintains clarity and prepares skin for subsequent treatments.
Will Gel Nettoyant help reduce acne or breakouts?
Partially. Gel Nettoyant supports acne-prone skin by removing excess oil, surface impurities and makeup with gentle plant-based cleansing agents, which can reduce pore congestion and the likelihood of blemishes. The presence of amino acids and red algae helps preserve skin barrier health, an important factor in preventing irritation that can worsen breakouts. However, Gel Nettoyant is a cleansing product rather than an active acne treatment. Individuals with moderate to severe acne may need targeted ingredients such as topical retinoids or benzoyl peroxide. Use Gel Nettoyant as a supportive daily cleanser and consult a dermatologist for active acne treatment.
How does Gel Nettoyant differ from a typical foaming cleanser or cream cleanser?
Gel Nettoyant occupies a middle ground: it is mildly foaming and silky rather than aggressively foaming or emollient like a cream cleanser. The formulation uses plant-based cleansing agents that create a light lather to effectively remove oil and impurities while avoiding the drying sensation associated with strong foam cleansers. At the same time, red algae and amino acids provide nourishing, skin-strengthening benefits that cream cleansers typically offer. This makes Gel Nettoyant versatile for oily, combination and many normal skin types. If your priority is heavy hydration, a cream cleanser followed by an emollient moisturizer may feel richer; for oil control with gentle care, Gel Nettoyant is the better fit.
How long does a 200 ml bottle of Gel Nettoyant typically last?
A 200 ml bottle of Gel Nettoyant typically lasts approximately 6 to 10 weeks with twice-daily use, depending on the amount dispensed per cleanse. The product’s silky texture means a small amount usually suffices to create a gentle lather and cleanse the face effectively. Factors that change longevity include whether you perform a double cleanse in the evening, how much product you use per application, and whether you use it for body or additional areas. For minimal daily use, expect the bottle to last toward the longer end of that range; heavier or double cleansing will shorten the lifespan.
Is Gel Nettoyant appropriate for men and post-shave skin?
Yes. Gel Nettoyant is appropriate for men and can be used on post-shave skin because it is a mildly foaming, soothing cleanser formulated to remove oil and impurities without over-drying. The nourishing red algae and amino acids support barrier function, which helps calm skin after shaving. To minimize irritation, use lukewarm water and a gentle massage, then rinse fully and follow with a hydrating toner or post-shave moisturizer. Men with very sensitive or frequently irritated post-shave skin may prefer to avoid heavy rubbing and to apply a calming treatment immediately after cleansing.
Is Gel Nettoyant safe to use around the eye area?
Gel Nettoyant is formulated to be gentle and can be used around the face, eyes, and lips. Since the eye area is delicate it may require special attention. The product will remove general eye makeup, but for heavy or waterproof eye makeup, a dedicated eye makeup remover is recommended before cleansing to avoid rubbing or tugging. When using Gel Nettoyant near the eyes, keep your eyes closed during application and rinse thoroughly to prevent stinging. If you experience persistent irritation, discontinue use around the eyes and consult a healthcare professional.
What are the key active ingredients in Gel Nettoyant and what do they do?
Gel Nettoyant combines gentle plant-based cleansing agents with active skin-supporting ingredients such as nourishing red algae and amino acids. The plant-based surfactants provide effective yet mild cleansing to remove makeup, pollution and excess sebum without stripping the skin. Red algae contributes mineral and nutrient support that helps nourish and strengthen the skin, while amino acids support the skin’s natural barrier and promote cellular longevity. Together these components cleanse, soothe and fortify the skin, making Gel Nettoyant suitable for daily use across a range of skin types. For specific ingredient sensitivities, review the full ingredient list and perform a patch test.
