2% Salicylic Acid In Calendula Distillate
Calendula Distillate to address blackheads, pores, breakouts, and excess oil.
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Highlights
Alcohol Free
Fragrance and Essential Oil Free
Key Ingredients
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| Ingredient name | what-it-does | irr., com. | ID-Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calendula Officinalis Water | perfuming | ||
| Salicylic Acid | exfoliant, anti-acne, soothing, preservative | superstar | |
| Cocamidopropyl Dimethylamine | emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing | ||
| Glycerin | skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/humectant | 0, 0 | superstar |
Marinne 2% Salicylic Acid In Calendula DistillateIngredients explained
What-it-does:
perfuming
We don't have description for this ingredient yet.
Salicylic Acid - superstar
Also-called: BHA |
What-it-does:
exfoliant, anti-acne, soothing, preservative
- It's one of the gold standard ingredients for treating problem skin
- It can exfoliate skin both on the surface and in the pores
- It's a potent anti-inflammatory agent
- It's more effective for treating blackheads than acne
- For acne combine it with antibacterial agents like benzoyl peroxide or azelaic acid
What-it-does:
emulsifying, surfactant/cleansing
A surfactant with a positively charged head that has good foaming properties and can be used in cleansing products both for the skin and the hair.
If you see this guy in a non-cleansing product then it's probably combined with salicylic acid. The two together go by the trade name Curcylic 40, and cocamidopropyl dimethylamine works there to make salicylic acid water soluble and stable.
Glycerin - superstar
Also-called: Glycerol |
What-it-does:
skin-identical ingredient, moisturizer/humectant
|
Irritancy:
0
|
Comedogenicity:
0
- A natural moisturizer that’s also in our skin
- A super common, safe, effective and cheap molecule used for more than 50 years
- Not only a simple moisturizer but knows much more: keeps the skin lipids between our skin cells in a healthy (liquid crystal) state, protects against irritation, helps to restore barrier
- Effective from as low as 3% with even more benefits for dry skin at higher concentrations up to 20-40%
- High-glycerin moisturizers are awesome for treating severely dry skin
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