An excellent skin cleaning material and a method for skin cleaning are provided. The skin cleaning material is able to suppress skin drying and has smooth form. The form has excellent belch characteristics in low temperature while the skin material is filled into foaming container. In other words, the invention is about a skin cleaning material and a method for skin cleaning use the same, wherein the skin cleaning material comprises (A) betaine ampholytic surfactant, (B) N-acylmethyltaurine, and (C)at least one of polyoxyethylene ether alkylsulfosuccinate and alkylsulfosuccinate. The weight ratio between the above-mentioned components is (C)/[(A) + (B) ]=0.05~0.5.本發明之目的在於提供一種優異的皮膚洗潔材料、以及皮膚洗潔方法,該皮膚洗潔材料泡質細膩,填充至發泡容器中時於低溫下的泡沫噴出性良好,且可抑制洗潔後的皮膚乾燥。即,本發明是關於一種皮膚洗潔材料以及使用上述皮膚洗潔材料的皮膚洗潔方法,該皮膚洗潔材料含有(A)甜菜鹼系兩性界面活性劑、(B)N-醯基甲基牛磺酸鹽、以及(C)聚氧乙烯磺基琥珀酸烷基酯鹽以及磺基琥珀酸烷基酯鹽中的至少一種,且上述各成分以重量比計為(C)/[(A)+(B)]=0.05~0.5。