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16 best remedies for oily skin

A healthy glow to the skin is certainly great, but if suddenly your face shines with grease, as if deliberately greased with butter, then you might want to try the products recommended by our readers.

The scenario is painfully familiar to everyone: every morning you clean and matte the skin, remove the unhealthy shine. But upon entering the office door, you realize that you urgently need to powder your face, and by lunchtime a layered crust of powder and fat will form on your face.

For people with such a problem, many means have long been invented - only not all of them work. The magic powder, which easily mattifies the skin of your friends, will completely crumble from yours in a few hours, and matting wipes, as if by magic, remove fat from models from advertising, do not help a damn thing. So what are the "shiny girls" to do? Shackle a powder box to your hand?

Do not need anymore. Our readers have tested every product for oily skin on themselves, and thanks to them, this list has been compiled, in which only the working products are available. No need to wander between shelves with cosmetics, choose between many unknown brands and brands, hoping for a good result. These products (including various tonal creams, scrubs) are the best among the best. And the most remarkable thing is that most of them cost no more than 1,500 rubles! So, let's start the countdown.

16. Mask with mint aroma Queen Helene, 320 rubles.


This good old remedy will help those suffering from oily skin and acne. One of our readers says that she started using it at school, as it "tightens pores and removes excess oil" from the skin of the face. “It dries oily skin without leaving any irritation behind,” notes another user. Many of them say that this mask is their favorite because "it is cheap, works great and has a wonderful scent."

15. Makeup for oily skin Prescriptives, 2700 rubles.


One of our readers with "incredibly oily" skin said that this set was sent to her by God. “It suits me so well that sometimes it seems to me that I overshadow the whole world,” she writes. Others say it "works" and the top layer "lasts all day" and at the same time "doesn't look greasy." Readers, of course, understand that the price bites, but they say that it is still "worth the overpayment."

14. Translucent matting powder E.L.F., 200 rubles.


Readers say this cheap powder "snaps away grease and shine." One user writes: "It is ideal for reducing skin tone and removing any unwanted shine, and mattes it perfectly." For just 200 rubles, users agree: this powder is "just a godsend."

13. Foam for washing Origins Checks and Balances, 1480 rubles.


Users who have tried it on themselves note that the product lives up to its name, because it "perfectly balances between reducing the amount of oil and shine on the skin without drying it out." Users also love this product for its "quick effect", "deep cleansing" and "wonderful scent". For "giving an excellent result" "deep cleansing of the skin of the face" our readers with all their hands for this foam.

12. Matting wipes Clean & Clear, 400 rubles.


Readers in unison reiterate their love for these "little blue wipes", because they are "cheap, comfortable and remove ... grease from the skin, and you do not need to wash your makeup before use." Many users also love the product due to its compactness, which makes it easy to carry in a bag.

“It's better than powder because it keeps the face fresh even in the extreme heat,” added one user.

11. Day cream with algae extract The Body Shop, 1350 rubles.


Readers love this moisturizer because it "can also work as a foundation." According to reviews, the product is "similar to Clinique's Moisture Surge" so it is "well worth the money." In addition, unlike other moisturizers, it “does not feel on the skin”, “is quickly absorbed by the skin” and “prevents the skin from becoming oily”.

10. Powder M.A.C. Blot Powder / Pressed, 1800 rub.


Readers call this powder "one hundred percent necessity" for any owner of oily skin, because it "mattifies the skin" and "expels grease from the face" without making the user feel "covered in cake". It is also good for “quick dusting” and “lasts a long time”.

9. Base for eyeshadow NYX Cosmetics HD, 470 rubles.


Readers call this eyeshadow foundation “too good for the money” for its ability to fight redness and wrinkles, and for its long lasting effect.

“I applied them under my eyes at 8 am, and at 10 pm they looked as if they were intact,” the reader says enthusiastically. "Usually my extremely oily eyelids destroy the shadows in 3 hours ... These shadows are no worse than their elite expensive counterparts."

8. Rice powder Palladio, 335 rubles.


Readers are "extremely pleased" with this grease-absorbing powder. According to their reviews, it is “easy to apply” and makes the skin feel “like silk”. More pluses? It “does not feel on the skin”, is “finely crushed” and “looks natural”.

7. Foam for washing Basis Cleaner Clean Face Wash, 370 rubles.


Lovers of skin cleansers call this foam "the best" because it is "cheap, cleanses well and does not dry their skin." Readers say that immediately after the first use, "the foam washes away all dirt, grease and makeup, without drying and tightening the skin like other cleaners."

Some acne-sufferers commented that the product "controls new acne breakouts." They call it the best alternative to their expensive counterparts, "mild but effective."

6. Base under the shadow Too Faced Shadow Insurance Anti-Crease, 1350 rubles.


According to reviews, with this base under the eyes, you can say goodbye to crumbling makeup. Users say the product helps shadows "last all day" - even in "hot, humid weather." They promise that the eyeshadow "will never fade, crumble or smudge" if this foundation was applied to the eyelids before. They say the product is "well worth the money."

5. Matting napkins Bobbi Brown Blotting Papers, 1350 rubles.


Users are amazed at the action and price of these wipes. "The napkins are sold in a small, handy box," the reader says. “The mirror inside is an extremely useful addition. Also, the napkins themselves are made of good quality materials. "

“My oily skin is indispensable without these wipes,” writes another reader. "It's extremely convenient to keep them in my purse and pull out one at the right time."

4. Primer Tarte Clean Slate Poreless 12-Hr, 2100 rubles.


“I have very oily skin, and in the summer it's a real disaster,” the reader says. “This primer is my favorite. It shrinks pores, mattifies the skin, and keeps makeup ... intact. "

Other users agree, also adding that the product "clears pores easily" and helps make-up "smoother". The bottom line? "This is the element of makeup that every girl should have!"

3. Matting wipes M.A.C. Blot Film, 1100 rub.


Readers have praised these wipes for their ability to "absorb grease without rubbing against makeup ... and make your skin shine."

One user writes: “I am rewarded and cursed by oily skin. I cannot leave the house without packing these wipes. I spend three a day, and I have never been so happy with the result. "

2. Primer Lancôme La Base Pro, 2800 rubles.


Users agree that this "light, oil-free" and long-lasting primer is the "best of the best" for oily skin. “I have extremely oily skin and enlarged pores,” the reader complains. "This primer controls oil production and shrinks pores."

Another user says: "I have oily skin, acne scars ... This primer not only mattifies the skin, but also smoothes the skin and helps make-up last for a long time."

1. Gel for washing Jan Marini Skin Research Bioglycolic Oily Skin Cleansing Gel, 2200 rubles.


“This is an extremely good remedy for those with oily skin,” our reader writes about this cosmetic-approved gel. Everyone who has left a review about it is shocked at how well the product removes excess oil from the skin."Facial fat under control, and for a good price!" - another reader writes. "I love this gel!"

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