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2.5% Advanced Acne Med

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Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

Product category and function

2.5% Advanced Acne Med

Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

Targeted Treatments	Targeted Treatments
Powerful products for targeted use, such as spot treatments.	Powerful products for targeted use, such as spot treatments.
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Ingredient highlights

2.5% Advanced Acne Med

Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

2.5% Advanced Acne Med

Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

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Benzoyl peroxide (2.5%), water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, bisabolol, carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin 6	Benzoyl peroxide (5.0%), water/aqua/eau, ppg-2 myristyl ether propionate, argania spinosa kernel extract, peg-40 stearate, serenoa serrulata fruit extract, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract, alcohol denat., sorbitan stearate, hydrogenated methyl abietate, methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, glyceryl stearate, cetyl alcohol, tetrasodium edta, hydrogenated lecithin, cholesterol, ceramide ns, ceramide np, oleic acid, palmitic acid, sodium ascorbate, sodium hydroxide, edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 12

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Benzoyl peroxide (2.5%), water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, bisabolol, carbomer, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Benzoyl peroxide (5.0%), water/aqua/eau, ppg-2 myristyl ether propionate, argania spinosa kernel extract, peg-40 stearate, serenoa serrulata fruit extract, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract, alcohol denat., sorbitan stearate, hydrogenated methyl abietate, methyl methacrylate crosspolymer, carbomer, glyceryl stearate, cetyl alcohol, tetrasodium edta, hydrogenated lecithin, cholesterol, ceramide ns, ceramide np, oleic acid, palmitic acid, sodium ascorbate, sodium hydroxide, edta, ethylhexylglycerin, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

2.5% Advanced Acne Med

Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

Anti-acne: Benzoyl peroxide (2.5%)

Soothing: Bisabolol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Glycerin, Propanediol

Anti-acne: Benzoyl peroxide (5.0%)

Soothing: Sesamum indicum (sesame) seed extract

Antioxidant: Sodium ascorbate

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Ingredients with their functions

2.5% Advanced Acne Med

Anti Bac Acne Clearing Lotion

Benzoyl peroxide (2.5%)

Function: Anti-acne

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Water (aqua)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent