Glycolic Cleanser

Glycolic Cleanser

PriceFrom $12.00
The Glycolic Cleanser is a foamy cleanser infused with a combination of alpha hydroxy acids. It renews the skin by removing the uppermost layer of dead skin cells to reveal a bright, smooth skin surface. Good for acne and aging skin as a secondary cleanser. Not for daily use.
 Avoid use on rosacea or sensitive skin.
 
    	
  • Refines and renews skin
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  • Lessens the appearance of wrinkles
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  • Brightens and invigorates skin
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  • Lessens the appearance of acne scars
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  • Enhances cellular turnover
 
 

  • Active Ingredients

     

    • Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate is a gentle foaming agent derived from coconuts.
    • 17% Glycolic Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid that exfoliates to reduce keratinized skin and promote collagen growth to diminish wrinkles. It promotes resurfacing to refine skin texture. 
    • Malic Acid is a supportive alpha hydroxy acid that promotes cellular growth and renewal.
    • Tartaric Acid an alpha hydroxy acid derived from grapes that encourages exfoliation and cellular renewal. It also softens and removes keratinization on the skin.
    • Alpha-Arbutin is from the bearberry plant and is a non-irritating skin brightener. It is a natural alternative to hydroquinone.

     

  • How to Use

    Apply with fingertips in a circular, massaging pattern (avoiding the eyes).  Remove with a warm washcloth; follow with toner. Not designed to be the primary cleanser:

    • For normal or combination skin with closed comedones/white heads: Use the Green Tea Citrus Cleanser morning and the Glycolic Cleanser as a second cleanser every day, once a day, for up to 10 days. Once you have achieved significant results on the closed comedones, back down the usage to 2 – 3 times per week.
    • For normal, dry, or aging skin: Use the Pomegranate Antioxidant Cleanser morning and night and the Glycolic Cleanser 2 – 3 times per week to exfoliate.Leave the cleanser on the skin for 30 – 45 seconds for best results. Remove completely with water.

     

  • Ingredients

    Aqua (Water), Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate, Glycolic Acid, Sodium Cocoamphoacetate, Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water, Alpha-Arbutin, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Glucuronolactone (D), Malic Acid (L), Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Oil, Santalum Austrocaledonicum (Sandalwood) Wood Oil, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Alcohol Denat., Tartaric Acid (L), Glycerin