![]() Thinking this could have been a fluke, I waited for my skin to breakout again. Meltdown completely sucked this pimple dry and decimated its existence. But lo and behold, my cystic bump … vanished. ![]() Instead it’s formulated with essential oils to reduce inflammation and repair damaged skin.” “It doesn’t contain harsh ingredients such as benzoyl peroxide and salicylic acid, which is found in other conventional acne treatments. “ Meltdown is our all natural blemish oil treatment,” Taran explains. What the product doesn’t have is benzoyl peroxide or salicylic acids, two BHAs that are the most popular acne-fighting ingredients. The three main ingredients really target inflammation, the leading cause of cystic acne, and allows your skin to recalibrate in the most natural of ways. It almost feels counterintuitive to treat your acne with oil, but we went with it anyway. ![]() It’s viscous but non-sticky, and blends into your skin with a, well, oily finish. The consistency of Meltdown is not unlike many essential oils on the market. I added one drop of the product onto my skin to see what magic it could – or couldn’t – do. It was small, but I knew that in a couple of days, it would inflame. A day before it came, I actually broke out in one cystic bump on my right cheek. Meltdown’s arrival at our offices was perfect timing. The entire product line is affordable and allows for young people feel their bests. “Blume is changing this statistic through education, community and safe, effective products.” The two launched the company with four products including: Meltdown ( $28), Hug Me ( $14), a natural deodorant, Cloud 9 Cramp Oil ( $18), and Daydreamer ( $12.80), a creaming cleanser. “When we surveyed our community, 60% of women said they could pinpoint that their self-esteem plummeted when they went through puberty,” says Taran, to Very Good Light. The entire Blume brand launched from two Canadian sisters, Taran and Bunny Ghatrora, who launched to address Gen Z girls as they navigate into puberty. Together, they reduce inflammation, which in turns allows your angry cysts to chill TF out. The formula is a mix between acne fighting essential oils including: Black cumin seed oil, chamomile flower oil, blue tansy and more. The tincture comes in the form of a sea green oil that beautifully changes to a dark blue or lighter depending on how it hits sunlight. An oil for acne? Our editor David testsīy the time Meltdown arrived at my desk, I was intrigued. Pop Sugar goes so far as to write that it not only shrank cystic bumps but allowed the writer to go out without makeup for an entire week. Already, the brand has a cult following – and rave reviews. Like any responsible editor, I called the product in to try my luck. There, it claimed that is Meltdown, a blend of oils, guaranteed a shrink of blemishes by the next day. ![]() I came across the brand after seeing its ads across my Facebook feed. And how the world loves Glossier but some of the products are just okay?Īnd so I approached Blume, the new Gen Z brand aimed at hormones and teens, with a grain of salt. Recall how every writer claimed Renee Rouleau’s anti-cyst treatment (now called Anti Bump Solution) shrinks your cystic acne overnight? It didn’t for me. ![]() Remember Summer Friday and how the entire Instagram world and their mothers raved about how amazing the Jet Lag Mask was? I hated it. Here’s what actually works.Ĭase in point several brands I’ve come across throughout the years. SEE ALSO: I tried CBD products for an entire year. That’s because usually when there’s hype around a product, it usually turns out to be highly disappointing. I’ve come to a point in my beauty editor career where I take everything with a grain of salt.Įven reviews from my esteemed colleagues. ![]()
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