Authentic Moisturizing Balm
A lightweight multipurpose moisturising balm for face, hair, and body — with organically grown Safflower Oil, Shea Butter, Sesame, Sunflower, and Jojoba. Works as a makeup remover, hair conditioner, and softening body moisturiser. 98% naturally derived. Vegan.
The Moda Team Review: The Everyday One — Lighter Than the Butter, More Versatile Than the Oil
The Moisturizing Balm sits in the middle of the Authentic Formulas range in terms of texture: lighter than the Replenishing Butter, richer than the Nourishing Oil. That balance is what makes it the most day-to-day versatile of the three. Clients who find the Butter too heavy for their skin, or who want something that works as a proper hair conditioner rather than just a finishing oil, reach for the Balm. It's also the product in the line that doubles as a makeup remover — a genuinely useful third application that the other two don't offer.
On hair, it works as a rinse-out conditioner applied after shampooing — nourishing, softening, and easy to comb through. On the face and body, the organic oil blend (the same Safflower, Sesame, Sunflower, and Jojoba combination that runs through the Authentic range) delivers real hydration without heaviness. Shea Butter adds the emollient depth that makes the Balm feel genuinely moisturising rather than just coating the surface.
Key Active Ingredients
Carthamus Tinctorius (Safflower) Seed Oil* — organically grown — Rich in omega-6 fatty acids and Vitamin K. Antioxidant and skin-regenerating; the signature active of the Authentic Formulas range.
Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter — Emollient and antioxidant; nourishes and hydrates hair and skin from the African shea tree.
Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil* — Rich in proteins and amino acids; replenishing and regenerative.
Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil* — Rich in Vitamin E; softening and antioxidant.
Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil* — Similar to sebum; softening, soothing, and polishing. * Organically cultivated
Moda Pro Tip
As a hair conditioner, apply after shampooing to towel-dried or wet hair from mid-lengths to ends, comb through, and rinse. As a makeup remover, apply to dry skin on a cotton pad, and the emollient oils dissolve product cleanly without stripping. As a face moisturiser, apply a small amount to clean skin — it absorbs quickly and doesn't leave a heavy residue.
How To Use
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Hair (conditioner): Apply after shampooing to towel-dried hair from mid-lengths to ends. Comb through and rinse thoroughly.
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Face (makeup remover / moisturiser): Apply to dry skin with a cotton pad to remove makeup, or massage a small amount into clean skin as a moisturiser.
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Body (moisturiser): Apply to skin as a softening and hydrating body lotion. Use after showering for best absorption.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Authentic Moisturizing Balm used for?
It works as a hair conditioner (rinse-out), a makeup remover, and a face and body moisturiser. One product for three different applications.
What's the difference between the Moisturizing Balm and the Replenishing Butter?
The Balm is lighter in texture — better for everyday use and normal-to-dry skin or hair. The Butter is richer and more enveloping, better for very dry skin or hair that needs intensive moisture.
Can the Moisturizing Balm be used as a hair conditioner?
Yes — apply after shampooing to towel-dried hair, comb through, leave briefly, and rinse. It conditions and softens the hair without heaviness.
Is the Authentic Moisturizing Balm suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes — dermatologically tested for even the most sensitive skin and hair, with 98% naturally derived ingredients and organically cultivated oils.
Is the Authentic Moisturizing Balm vegan?
Yes — 98% naturally derived and vegan-friendly. No animal-derived ingredients.
