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Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

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Description

- 2% Beta Hydroxy Acid Lotion,- Exfoliates both the skin's surface and inside the pore lining with a 2% concentration of salicylic acid (BHA) and a pH range of 3.2-3.6,- Elegant lotion formula leaves skin silky and is easily absorbed,- Helps smooth out the skin's texture and exfoliate inside the pore to minimize blemishes and blackheads,- Emollients and non-volatile plant oils moisturize and soften dry skin,- Salicylic acid has a natural anti-inflammatory (soothing) and antibacterial properties,- May be worn under makeup, sunscreen, moisturizer, or specialty product,- 100% fragrance- and colorant-free NOTE: Those allergic to aspirin (acetylsalicylate) should not use products containing salicylic acid (Beta Hydroxy Acid or BHA).

Specifications

Type:
Exfoliant
Format:
Lotion
Routine Step:
Exfoliate
Functions:
Acne Treatment, Oil Control, Anti-Aging, Exfoliating, Redness, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Wrinkle, Moisturizing, Protection

Ingredients

Water, Cetearyl Alcohol (thickener), Squalane (emollient), Glycerin (skin-identical ingredient), C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate (thickeners), Salicylic Acid (beta hydroxy acid/exfoliant), Epilobium Angustifolium (Willowherb) Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract (anti-irritant), Camellia Oleifera (Green Tea) Extract (antioxidant), Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil (antioxidant plant oil), Prunus Amygdalus Dulcis (Sweet Almond) Oil (non-volatile plant oil), Beta Glucan (antioxidant), Tocopheryl Acetate (vitamin E/antioxidant), Panthenol (water-binding agent), Bisabolol (anti-irritant), Sodium Lauroyl Lactylate (emulsifier), Xanthan Gum (thickener), Sodium Citrate (pH adjuster), Butylene Glycol (slip agent), Acacia Senegal Gum, Cyamopsis Tetragonoloba (Guar) Gum (thickeners), Tocopherol (vitamin E/antioxidant), Sodium Hydroxide (pH adjuster), Ethylhexyglycerin (skin conditioning agent), Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate (preservatives).

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Product Reviews (17)

Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

michelle

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 5
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
N/A
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Breana

Woman from Australia
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 4
Scent
Light
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Mildly Grainy
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
Minor
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Matt

Guy from United States
Dry skin

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Effectiveness 3
Scent
Light
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Mildly Grainy
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Jeanne

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 3.5
Scent
N/A
Texture
N/A
Rinsability
N/A
Irritation
N/A
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Jo

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 5
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Mariah

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 3.5
Scent
Medium
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Ink

Woman from United Kingdom
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 4.5
Scent
Medium
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Mildly Grainy
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
N/A
Irritation
N/A
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

joseph

Guy from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 5
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
Minor
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Eric Ranchoff

Guy from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 4.5
Scent
Heavy
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
N/A
Irritation
Some
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

L

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 4
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
Minor
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Robert

Guy from Australia
Dry skin

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Effectiveness 4
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Average
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Colleen

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 3
Scent
Light
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
Minor
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Sophia

Woman from Australia
Oily skin

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Effectiveness 3
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Coarse
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
A Lot
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

DP

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 5
Scent
None
Texture
Smooth
Rinsability
Very Easy
Irritation
None
No matter what you use when you have acne or mild acne, no matter what stage in life you are in, there are very few situations where beta hydroxy acids can't help your skin! I have seen it work in so many people, me included. It seems like an extra step, but it is well worth the effort!!
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Sunny

Woman from Australia
Combination skin

How similar is Sunny's skin with yours? Take the Skin Assessment to find out how similar you are and find your SkinTwins.

Effectiveness 5
Scent
Very Heavy
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Smooth
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Annette

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 4
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Grainy
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
N/A
Irritation
N/A
Exfoliating 2% Bha Lotion

Christy

Woman from United States
Combination skin

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Effectiveness 2
Scent
None
None Light Medium Heavy Very Heavy
Texture
Mildly Grainy
Smooth Mildly Grainy Grainy Coarse Very Coarse
Rinsability
Very Easy
Very Easy Easy Average Hard Very Hard
Irritation
None
None Minor Some A Lot Excessive

Routines with this product (1)

Atanism

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