But seriously.. These ingredients also help soften the upper layer of the skin, so it feels The end result is the enzyme that increases cell renewal and can be an alternative to acid exfoliation (though it is not as effective as glycolic acid even according to the manufacturer's measurementsnot to speak about the other benefits of glycolic acid). Pomegranate Enzyme that is obtained by fermenting thepomegranate fruit. The texture is liquidy, love that it doesnt have added fragrance, and it has all great stuff for oily/acne pron skin (glycolic, lactic, malic, salicylic acid, aloe and willow bark). In larger concentration (>10%) it's a proven collagen booster. Its a great pick for creating a nice feeling product. This product is evil. :( What, why?! Definitely do a patch test because everyone's skin is different. chapped 
Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin, One of the best moisturizing ingredients. This product is not for me. For example, in case of AHA or BHA exfoliants, the right pH is super-duper important, and pH adjusters like sodium hydroxide are needed. Phytotherapy Research, 30(8), 12431264. Directions say to leave on for 20 minutes, but I barely made it 10 before I decided it was less "tingle" and more burn. The sugars give apple nice moisturizing properties, while the acids give mild exfoliant, skin brightening and antibacterial properties. I can't use a regular scrub because they make me break out in little bumps from being too abrasive. Preservative-free forever, for good clean fun. Might have some anti-oxidant effect, Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture, Used to create a gel-like product texture, as well as to stabilize emulsions, Helps protect the ingredients in the formulation against UV light, boscia - Berry Blend Smoothing Facial Mask with 28% Acid Complex, Then I Met You - Rose Resurfacing Facial Mask, Paula's choice - Resist Anti-Aging Advanced Smoothing Treatment AHA Full size, REVOLUTION SKINCARE - AHA & BHA Moderate Multi Acid Peeling Solution, Pacifica - Glow Baby Brightening Peel Pads, Revolution Beauty - Revolution Skincare Multi Acid Peeling Solution, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, "An antioxidant-rich blend of Strawberry and Blueberry Extracts, Black Currant, and Pomegranate Enzymes helps diminish the look of fine lines and wrinkles to improve texture while sweeping away dead skin cells for an extra bright, post-facial-looking glow. ahava The little seed bits are cute and exfoliate a bit. This product can help improve hydration of the skin with the two types of ingredients. 
Its mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Probably thats why citric acid is usually not used as an exfoliant but more as a helper ingredient in small amounts to adjust the pH of a formulation. I hung in there for 9 minutes and couldn't do it any longer. 
A real oldie but a goodie. Butylene glycol, or lets just call it BG, is a multi-tasking colorless, syrupy liquid. It might also contain anti-oxidants to help neutralize free radicals, A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Gently rinse face with cold water and remove excess with damp face cloth. I put this on and within 30 seconds the pain began. For external use only. It's also a potent antioxidant and skin-brightening agentso it often shows up in anti-aging and/or radiance-boosting products. Can be an irritant, Eggplant fruit extract. boscia facial polish Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. Normal (well kind of - it's purified and deionized) water. effective ingredients: The first two ones were the winners while malic and citric acid were less effective. Berry Blend Smoothing Facial With 28% Acid Complex. 
Known to exfoliate skin and unclog pores, Apple AHA's (Malic Acid, Apple Fruit Extract, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, and Citric Acid): potent combination for the proper exfoliation of dead skin cells, Strawberry and Blueberry Fruit Extracts: high amounts of antioxidants to help minimize appearance of blemishes and fights acne, Black Currant: gentle physical exfoliator to pair with chemical exfoliator (AHA/BHA) and enzymatic exfoliator (Pomegranate Enzyme) to effectively exfoliate the skin to reveal a radiant complexion. 
There is also some research showing that citric acid with regular use (think three monthsand 20% concentration) can help sun-damaged skin, increase skin thickness and some nice hydrating things called glycosaminoglycans in the skin. 
It's derived from cellulose, the major component ofthe cell wall of green plants. glycerin, butylene glycol. Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycolic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Hydroxide, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Malic Acid, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Fruit Powder, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Shell Powder, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Buteth-3, Tributyl Citrate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sodium Benzotriazolyl Butylphenol Sulfonate. It can increase cell renewal and can be a (less effective) alternative to acid exfoliation. Did it leave me with glowing skin? Seemed to help sagging. boscia smoothing 
When humectants are on the surface of the skin, they pull in the moisture from the outside environment, or from Gives the formula its jam-looking appearance, Pomegranate Enzymes: helps remove the outer layer of dead skin cells that traps both bacteria and sebum, 100% of users reported smoother skin texture*, 100% of users reported significant improvements in skin's softness and smoothness**, 90% of users reported their skin appeared significantly brighter**, in a clinical study after one use (immediate) when used twice weekly, ** in a clinical study over 28 days when used twice weekly. moisture to the outside environment. One of the gold standard ingredients for treating problem skin. Less effective than glycolic or lactic acid. Apple fruit extract that's loaded withproteins, starch, sugars, acids, vitamins and salts. Malic acid comes from apple and is an AHA. An AHA that comes from apple. No topical anti-aging product can To those of you who can use it more power to you. It made my skin look and feel cleaner and clearer and I think it did help with the occasional pimples too. It tingles a little bit at first, so start with a small dose (and do a patch test if you have sensitive skin) and then you can work to a larger amount. :) You are almost done: please check your mailbox to confirm your email! Sodium hydroxide in itselfis a potent skin irritant, but once it's reacted (as it is usually in skin care products, like exfoliants) it is totallyharmless. The following ingredients in this product do the job: 
Its an ingredient whose safety hasnt been questioned so far by anyone (at least not that we know about). The following ingredient is doing the exfoliating job in this product: glycolic acid. within deeper layers of the skin. It is one of the more promising natural preservatives that can be used even alone (recommended at 2-4%), but it's not as effective as more common alternatives, like parabens or phenoxyethanol. Allow mask to work on the skin for 20 minutes; you may experience a tingling sensation. to I use 10% lactic acid every other day already and my skin can handle a lot, but if you already exfoliate 3 times a week you dont need something this potent every week. A superstar AHA that not only exfoliates skin but is also a very good moisturizer. wrinkles or fully reverse signs of aging. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity, it shows some promise for acne-prone skin and a small study from 2013 showed that it might be able to regulate sebum production. An exfoliant, that can gently lift off the dead skin cells of your skin and make it more smooth and fresh. boscia I got this in my Trendmood Box and was scared when i saw "28% acid". Join the WIMJ community to get skincare help and use personalized exfoliating peels It is compatible with most co-ingredients and gives a very good slip to the formulas. Sometimes its referred to as "waterlock" and can absorb 100 to 1000 times its mass in water. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine, Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. pendleton improve fine lines and elasticity happen in the deeper layers of the skin. And that is still not all: it can also boost the antimicrobial activity of preservatives. Used as a thickening and emulsion stabilizing agent. Something in the formula was not for me. 
Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. essentials theglitterguide At the same time, it also boosts the effectiveness of other preservatives, such as the nowadays super commonly used phenoxyethanol. It works over a very wide pH range (3-12)and can be used to thicken up low-ph formulas, such as exfoliants. This item is NOT eligible for coupon discounts. gagets acne from getting off birth control and it has helped with my breakouts too. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant, A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish, Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures, Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content, A plant extract tha can have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking, Used for skin exfoliation.
Might be somewhat helpful in attracting water to the upper layer of the skin, One of the best moisturizing ingredients. This product is not for me. For example, in case of AHA or BHA exfoliants, the right pH is super-duper important, and pH adjusters like sodium hydroxide are needed. Phytotherapy Research, 30(8), 12431264. Directions say to leave on for 20 minutes, but I barely made it 10 before I decided it was less "tingle" and more burn. The sugars give apple nice moisturizing properties, while the acids give mild exfoliant, skin brightening and antibacterial properties. I can't use a regular scrub because they make me break out in little bumps from being too abrasive. Preservative-free forever, for good clean fun. Might have some anti-oxidant effect, Helps preserve products and creates a nice product texture, Used to create a gel-like product texture, as well as to stabilize emulsions, Helps protect the ingredients in the formulation against UV light, boscia - Berry Blend Smoothing Facial Mask with 28% Acid Complex, Then I Met You - Rose Resurfacing Facial Mask, Paula's choice - Resist Anti-Aging Advanced Smoothing Treatment AHA Full size, REVOLUTION SKINCARE - AHA & BHA Moderate Multi Acid Peeling Solution, Pacifica - Glow Baby Brightening Peel Pads, Revolution Beauty - Revolution Skincare Multi Acid Peeling Solution, epilobium angustifolium flower/leaf/stem extract, "An antioxidant-rich blend of Strawberry and Blueberry Extracts, Black Currant, and Pomegranate Enzymes helps diminish the look of fine lines and wrinkles to improve texture while sweeping away dead skin cells for an extra bright, post-facial-looking glow. ahava The little seed bits are cute and exfoliate a bit. This product can help improve hydration of the skin with the two types of ingredients. Its mainly a solvent for ingredients that do not like to dissolve in oils but rather in water. Probably thats why citric acid is usually not used as an exfoliant but more as a helper ingredient in small amounts to adjust the pH of a formulation. I hung in there for 9 minutes and couldn't do it any longer. A real oldie but a goodie. Butylene glycol, or lets just call it BG, is a multi-tasking colorless, syrupy liquid. It might also contain anti-oxidants to help neutralize free radicals, A plant extract that can contain an active compound curcumin, that may have some anti-inflammatory properties when applied to the skin, but solid research is lacking and the typical concentration used in skincare products is too low. Gently rinse face with cold water and remove excess with damp face cloth. I put this on and within 30 seconds the pain began. For external use only. It's also a potent antioxidant and skin-brightening agentso it often shows up in anti-aging and/or radiance-boosting products. Can be an irritant, Eggplant fruit extract. boscia facial polish Typically causes less irritation than other AHAs, for example, glycolic acid. Normal (well kind of - it's purified and deionized) water. effective ingredients: The first two ones were the winners while malic and citric acid were less effective. Berry Blend Smoothing Facial With 28% Acid Complex. 
Known to exfoliate skin and unclog pores, Apple AHA's (Malic Acid, Apple Fruit Extract, Glycolic Acid, Lactic Acid, and Citric Acid): potent combination for the proper exfoliation of dead skin cells, Strawberry and Blueberry Fruit Extracts: high amounts of antioxidants to help minimize appearance of blemishes and fights acne, Black Currant: gentle physical exfoliator to pair with chemical exfoliator (AHA/BHA) and enzymatic exfoliator (Pomegranate Enzyme) to effectively exfoliate the skin to reveal a radiant complexion. There is also some research showing that citric acid with regular use (think three monthsand 20% concentration) can help sun-damaged skin, increase skin thickness and some nice hydrating things called glycosaminoglycans in the skin. It's derived from cellulose, the major component ofthe cell wall of green plants. glycerin, butylene glycol. Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycolic Acid, Butylene Glycol, Glycerin, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Sodium Hydroxide, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Malic Acid, Pyrus Malus (Apple) Fruit Extract, Fragaria Ananassa (Strawberry) Fruit Extract, Vaccinium Angustifolium (Blueberry) Fruit Extract, Ribes Nigrum (Black Currant) Fruit Powder, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Salicylic Acid, Lactic Acid, Citric Acid, Salix Nigra (Willow) Bark Extract, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Extract, Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract, Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Solanum Melongena (Eggplant) Fruit Extract, Coccinia Indica Fruit Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Shell Powder, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Buteth-3, Tributyl Citrate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Sodium Benzotriazolyl Butylphenol Sulfonate. It can increase cell renewal and can be a (less effective) alternative to acid exfoliation. Did it leave me with glowing skin? Seemed to help sagging. boscia smoothing 
When humectants are on the surface of the skin, they pull in the moisture from the outside environment, or from Gives the formula its jam-looking appearance, Pomegranate Enzymes: helps remove the outer layer of dead skin cells that traps both bacteria and sebum, 100% of users reported smoother skin texture*, 100% of users reported significant improvements in skin's softness and smoothness**, 90% of users reported their skin appeared significantly brighter**, in a clinical study after one use (immediate) when used twice weekly, ** in a clinical study over 28 days when used twice weekly. moisture to the outside environment. One of the gold standard ingredients for treating problem skin. Less effective than glycolic or lactic acid. Apple fruit extract that's loaded withproteins, starch, sugars, acids, vitamins and salts. Malic acid comes from apple and is an AHA. An AHA that comes from apple. No topical anti-aging product can To those of you who can use it more power to you. It made my skin look and feel cleaner and clearer and I think it did help with the occasional pimples too. It tingles a little bit at first, so start with a small dose (and do a patch test if you have sensitive skin) and then you can work to a larger amount. :) You are almost done: please check your mailbox to confirm your email! Sodium hydroxide in itselfis a potent skin irritant, but once it's reacted (as it is usually in skin care products, like exfoliants) it is totallyharmless. The following ingredients in this product do the job: Its an ingredient whose safety hasnt been questioned so far by anyone (at least not that we know about). The following ingredient is doing the exfoliating job in this product: glycolic acid. within deeper layers of the skin. It is one of the more promising natural preservatives that can be used even alone (recommended at 2-4%), but it's not as effective as more common alternatives, like parabens or phenoxyethanol. Allow mask to work on the skin for 20 minutes; you may experience a tingling sensation. to I use 10% lactic acid every other day already and my skin can handle a lot, but if you already exfoliate 3 times a week you dont need something this potent every week. A superstar AHA that not only exfoliates skin but is also a very good moisturizer. wrinkles or fully reverse signs of aging. Thanks to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial activity, it shows some promise for acne-prone skin and a small study from 2013 showed that it might be able to regulate sebum production. An exfoliant, that can gently lift off the dead skin cells of your skin and make it more smooth and fresh. boscia I got this in my Trendmood Box and was scared when i saw "28% acid". Join the WIMJ community to get skincare help and use personalized exfoliating peels It is compatible with most co-ingredients and gives a very good slip to the formulas. Sometimes its referred to as "waterlock" and can absorb 100 to 1000 times its mass in water. Is problematic because the exact amount of the preservative agents is difficult to determine, Helps soften the upper layer of the skin and can be helpful in restoring the skin barrier function. pendleton improve fine lines and elasticity happen in the deeper layers of the skin. And that is still not all: it can also boost the antimicrobial activity of preservatives. Used as a thickening and emulsion stabilizing agent. Something in the formula was not for me. 
Like this, the products can stay more stable over time. essentials theglitterguide At the same time, it also boosts the effectiveness of other preservatives, such as the nowadays super commonly used phenoxyethanol. It works over a very wide pH range (3-12)and can be used to thicken up low-ph formulas, such as exfoliants. This item is NOT eligible for coupon discounts. gagets acne from getting off birth control and it has helped with my breakouts too. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant, A gelling agent that thickens the product consistency and leaves the skin with a velvety finish, Used to thicken product formulations and create gel-like textures, Can have some moisturizing properties due to its sugar content, A plant extract tha can have anti-oxidant properties, but evidence of effectiveness in skin is lacking, Used for skin exfoliation.
