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What It Does
Acne Balancing Serum is an ultra-lightweight formula specifically designed for acne-prone skin. Infused with salicylic acid, it effectively targets breakouts and decongests pore buildup, helping to manage acne-causing bacteria. This serum not only promotes a clearer complexion but also hydrates the skin, leaving it soft and smooth to the touch. The combination of encapsulated and free-form salicylic acid works synergistically to provide gentle yet effective exfoliation, while Oligopeptide-10 and a blend of soothing, antibacterial ingredients enhance the overall efficacy. By addressing surface concerns, this serum supports skin resilience against environmental stressors that can contribute to visible imperfections. Experience the benefits of a clearer, healthier-looking complexion with our advanced formulation.
Key Benefits
- This lightweight serum helps target acne-prone skin and visibly reduces the appearance of breakouts.
- Formulated with salicylic acid to decongest pores and manage acne-causing bacteria effectively.
- Utilizes encapsulated and free-form salicylic acid for gentle, long-lasting effectiveness.
- Enriched with Oligopeptide-10 to support skin clarity and resilience.
- Hydrating ingredients help maintain moisture balance while improving skin texture.
- Developed to leave skin feeling soft, smooth, and refreshed.
- Supports the skin's natural barrier against environmental stressors.
- Helps improve the overall appearance of skin for a clearer, healthier look.
How To Use
After cleansing, apply 1-2 pumps and gently massage into the face in an upward motion. Follow with AlumierMD sunscreen and/or moisturizer. Use twice daily AM and PM.
Caution: For external use only. Ask a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have severe acne.
Allergy Alert: DO NOT USE IF YOU ARE ALLERGIC TO ASPIRIN.
Ingredients
Encapsulated Salicylic Acid
An innovative microencapsulated technology that provides controlled delivery of salicylic acid into the skin, which decreases its side effects and extends its effectiveness over time.
Salicylic Acid
Known as a beta hydroxy acid, salicylic acid is an exfoliant. It is oil-soluble, allowing it to effectively exfoliate dead skin cells that can clog pores.
Hinokitiol (Beta-Thujaplicin)
Extracted from the oils of the western red cedar tree, hinokitiol is a superpower ingredient that has antioxidant and brightening properties. More than 100 scientific articles exist on the biological effects of hinokitiol.
Poria Cocos Extract
This extract has soothing properties, making it an excellent ingredient for redness and blemish-prone skin. It is derived from the mushroom family and recognized as a widely-used herb in traditional Chinese medicinal formulations.
Oligopeptide-10
This peptide complex works synergistically with salicylic acid.
Full Ingredient List
Active Ingredient - SALICYLIC ACID 2% CLI 1922304: WATER/AQUA/EAU, DIMETHYL ISOSORBIDE, PROPANEDIOL, GLYCERYL CAPRATE,NIACINAMIDE, PORIA COCOS EXTRACT, HINOKITIOL, ORYZA SATIVA BRAN EXTRACT, BOSWELLIA SERRATA GUM EXTRACT,ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF JUICE, CAPRYLIC ACID, CAPRYLYL GLYCOL, SODIUM HYALURONATE, GLYCERIN, RESVERATROL, OLIGOPEPTIDE-10, HONEY EXTRACT (EXTRAIT DE MIEL), ALLANTOIN, DISODIUM EDTA, AMMONIUM ACRYLOYLDIMETHYLTAURATE/VP COPOLYMER, ALLYL METHACRYLATES, CROSSPOLYMER, XANTHAN GUM, CETYL HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE, POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE, TRICAPRYLIN, SODIUM HYDROXIDE, XYLITOL, HYDRATED SILICA, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SILICA DIMETHYL SILYLATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, TOCOPHEROL, ETHYLHEXYLGLYCERIN.
FAQs
- What skin types is the Acne Balancing Serum suitable for?
The Acne Balancing Serum is suitable for all skin types, particularly those prone to acne and congestion. Its lightweight formula ensures it can be used without feeling heavy on the skin.
- How often should I use the Acne Balancing Serum?
For best results, apply the Acne Balancing Serum once or twice daily, depending on your skin's tolerance. Start with once daily and increase as needed.
- Can I use this serum with other products?
Yes, the Acne Balancing Serum can be layered with other products. We recommend applying it after cleansing and before moisturizing for optimal results.
- Will this serum cause dryness or irritation?
While the serum is formulated to be gentle, some individuals may experience mild dryness or irritation. It is advisable to start with a lower frequency of use and gradually increase as your skin adjusts.