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Thoroughly cleanse away the day with Phyto-Gel Cleanser, a deep cleansing face wash that helps remove makeup, impurities, and excess oil.

Lathering into an airy, sudsy foam, this non-alkaline formula suits combination and oily complexions. Alcohol-free, sulfate-free, and non-drying, it helps lift away buildup, environmental pollutants, and surface shine while maintaining the skin’s natural moisture barrier with a blend of natural ingredients. 

Alongside mild, sulfate‑free cleansing agents, this deep cleanser is infused with glycerin to help maintain softness and comfort. Clarifying botanicals, including rosemary, lemon actives, and more, complete the blend to visibly refresh the skin and promote balance.

  • When to Use: ☼ Morning and / or ☽ evening.
  • How to Apply: Foam a small amount of this deep cleanser between wet palms, then apply to the face and neck. Gently massage with wet fingertips before rinsing thoroughly with warm water and patting dry.
  • Routine: Follow with any Pevonia toner and cream to help maintain moisture.

Key Ingredients:

  • Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids: A gentle, oat-derived cleansing agent.
  • Glycerin: A humectant that helps maintain moisture.
  • Coconut-Derived Cleansers: Cleansing agents derived from coconut that work to remove buildup and impurities.
  • Saponaria: A botanical used for its gentle cleansing and soothing properties.
  • Rosemary: An antioxidant-rich plant extract that helps clarify the skin.
  • Burdock: A soothing, clarifying botanical that works to balance the skin.
  • Lemon: A vitamin C-rich fruit extract that visibly refreshes the skin.

Skin Types That Benefit Most:

  • Oily skin
  • Combination skin

What Does a Deep Cleansing Face Wash Do?

A deep‑cleansing face wash, such as our Phyto‑Gel Cleanser, helps to thoroughly remove makeup, impurities and excess oil. By clearing surface build‑up, it supports a more balanced complexion, leaving the skin looking smooth and refreshed.

Is a Deep Cleansing Face Wash Suitable for Sensitive Skin?

Deep cleansing face washes may be suitable for easily irritated skin when formulated without potential irritants such as sulfates or harsh alcohols. 

We recommend using sulfate‑free formulas, as sulfates (both SLS and SLES) may dissolve the skin’s natural oils, stripping it of moisture and potentially disrupting the skin barrier.

Look for gentle yet effective alternatives, such as oat or coconut‑derived foaming agents, which work to purify the skin while keeping it soft and supple. For example, a non‑drying formula like our Phyto‑Gel Cleanser helps to cleanse thoroughly while maintaining comfort and balance.

Can I Use a Deep Cleanser Every Day?

Whether a deep cleanser can be used daily depends on the formula. Products containing stronger actives, such as salicylic acid, may cause dryness or irritation when used too frequently, particularly on reactive complexions.

However, formulas like our Phyto-Gel Cleanser, which rely on coconut-derived cleansing agents, oat-derived surfactants, and soothing botanicals, are designed to be gentle enough for regular use.

Does the Phyto-Gel Cleanser Remove Makeup?

Yes – our Phyto-Gel Cleanser is a deep cleansing facial wash designed to help lift away makeup, impurities, and excess oil. 
After use, the complexion feels refreshed, balanced, and well prepared for the next steps in your routine.

Is the Phyto-Gel Cleanser Suitable for Men?

Our Phyto-Gel Cleanser is suitable for all genders, particularly those with oily or combination complexions. 

This sulfate-free, botanical-based formula acts as a deep cleansing facial wash that helps remove excess oil, dirt, and daily buildup.

Where Can I Find Pevonia Spa Rituals?

To find correlating Pevonia spa rituals, like the Luminous C & Sea Facial, use our Find A Spa Locator to find locations near you.

Water (Aqua/Eau), Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate, Glycerin, Arctium Lappa Root Extract, Hedera Helix (Ivy) Leaf/Stem Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf/Root Extract, Nasturtium Officinale Flower/Leaf Extract, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hexylene Glycol, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Salvia Officinalis (Sage) Leaf Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract, Citrus Limon (Lemon) Fruit Extract, Citric Acid.

Please refer to the ingredient list on the product package you receive for the most up to date list of ingredients.


Made in the USA with NO: Sulfate, GMOs, PABA, Lanolin, Urea, Formaldehyde, Alcohol, Parabens, Mineral Oil, Gluten, Artificial Colors, Artificial Fragrance, Cruelty

Range Combination Line
Brand Pevonia
Volume 6.8 fl oz

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Best product

5 stars out of a maximum of 5

The Phyto-gel cleanser is so light and refreshing, it is genuinely the only cleanser that balances out my skin. I highly recommend this product for anyone looking for a life-long skin cleanser, it is amazing.

2025-05-03by Kate**Verified Purchase**

Love, Love this cleanser! Great

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Love, Love this cleanser! Great for my oily skin.

2024-05-17by Susan M.**Verified Purchase**

I started using this product

5 stars out of a maximum of 5

I started using this product 4 years ago. I tried something else in the meantime, but returned to this. It smells wonderful and leaves my skin soft.

2024-04-16by Linda F.**Verified Purchase**

Using this product for 25+

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Using this product for 25+ years. It's the only cleanser for me !

2023-11-07by Lavinia H.**Verified Purchase**

The BEST CLEANSER EVER!

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The BEST CLEANSER EVER!

2023-09-25by Tina R.**Verified Purchase**

Amazing!!

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This cleanser made my skin soft and silky leaving it with an amazing smell!!

2023-06-03by Allison R.

A must have

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I love how it cleans my skin of dirt and oil and helps balance my complexion. I love this cleanser.

2023-03-17by Adrien C.**Verified Purchase**

Best Cleanser Around

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I've been using this product for over 10 years and love how my face feels after using it.

2023-02-25by Amy D.

Love this product! I even

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Love this product! I even use it after applying makeup!

2023-01-15by Cynthia S.**Verified Purchase**

Baby skin

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Was, I am happy with this cleanser. Not to mention the great smell.

2022-09-30by Samia A.**Verified Purchase**