Environ Youth EssentiA® Hydra-Intense Cleansing Lotion

Environ Youth EssentiA Hydra-Intense Cleansing Lotion is a silky, milky cream cleanser that removes makeup, impurities and environmental debris while keeping your skin hydrated. It comes in a 200 ml bottle and belongs to Environ's Youth EssentiA range. Jojoba seed oil, hydrolyzed oats and pro-vitamin B5 leave skin feeling soft, calm and nourished, and it preps your skin so your Environ vitamin A serums and moisturisers absorb better.

Yes. It is made for all skin types but especially dry, dehydrated, sensitive, mature or barrier-impaired skin, and the listing also covers normal, combination and oily complexions. It cleanses without stripping or disrupting the moisture barrier, so skin that feels tight, dull or reactive after washing is the ideal fit. Skip it if you have a known allergy to any of its ingredients, and keep it away from the eye area.

After pre-cleansing, apply the lotion to damp skin, massage gently with your fingertips and rinse thoroughly with water. Follow with your Environ toner and your recommended Environ vitamin A moisturiser. You can use it morning, evening or both. Keep it away from your eyes; if contact happens, rinse with tepid water. Environ does not state an exact amount, so use enough to glide comfortably over the whole face.

Environ does not publish a per-use amount, so there is no official figure. At 200 ml used once or twice a day with a small dollop each time, a bottle lasts roughly a season for most people. As a cleanser it works from the first wash: skin should feel clean, soft and comfortable right away, and the longer-term benefit is a barrier that stays hydrated because you are not stripping it twice a day.

It is designed as the first step before an Environ toner and vitamin A moisturiser. In the Youth EssentiA line that means following with Vita-Peptide Toner and then a Vita-Peptide C-Quence Serum at your current step. Environ also recommends pre-cleansing first, so a pre-cleansing oil or balm before this lotion rounds out the routine. Finish with sunscreen in the morning.

Yes. It is a gentle, non-stripping cleanser and Environ positions it as the start of a vitamin A routine, so it sits comfortably alongside retinoids, peptides and exfoliating acids. The only cautions on the carton are to avoid contact with your eyes and to skip it if you have a known allergy to an ingredient. If your skin is new to actives, introduce one at a time and patch test anything new first.

Both are creamy, non-foaming lotion cleansers for dry or sensitive skin, and both are used the same way. Hydra-Intense sits in the Youth EssentiA range and is the richer, more moisture-boosting of the two, with hydrolyzed oats and pro-vitamin B5 added to the jojoba and olive-derived cleansing base. Mild Cleansing Lotion is the Skin EssentiA option with a lighter, silky texture. Choose Hydra-Intense if your skin is very dry or mature.

You can order Environ Youth EssentiA Hydra-Intense Cleansing Lotion (200 ml) from WeDoSkin.ca for $100. WeDoSkin is an authorized Canadian retailer of Environ; authentic, in date stock shipped from our Ontario warehouse, free shipping over $65, 5% cashback, free samples with every order. If you are not sure which Environ cleanser suits your skin, contact us and we will point you to the right one.