What it is: An acne treatment and oil-free moisturizer in one formulated with one percent salicylic acid to help clear and help prevent breakouts and blackheads.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Acne and Blemishes, Dryness, and Pores
Formulation: Lightweight Lotion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Salicylic Acid 1%: One of the most effective ingredients at clearing acne, it gently exfoliates surface skin cells helps to help unclog and purify pores.
- Bamboo Charcoal: Known as the "black diamond," and made by burning bamboo stalks at extremely high temperatures, it transforms into a porous, micro-fine powder that’s capable of absorbing 100 times its weight in impurities.
Ingredient Callouts: This product is cruelty-free, and gluten-free.
What Else You Need to Know: This moisturizer delivers all-day, oil-free hydration to acne-prone skin, as it helps to clear skin of existing acne breakouts and prevent new ones from forming. It’s made with one percent salicylic acid to gently exfoliate and unclog pores, as well as bamboo charcoal. Non-acnegenic and dermatologist tested.
While this product is oil-free, there are natural essential oils contained in the formula that are listed on the ingredients declaration. Essential oils are different from conventional oils despite including the name “oil” in their name. Further, they will not clog pores as they evaporate off the surface of the skin.
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