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Curology
Liquid Pore Exfoliant
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants

Blend of 2% BHA, 8% AHA/PHA, and 1% Zinc PCA.

Ingredients with known concentration

1

Salicylic Acid

Percentage: 2.0 %

Note: BHA

2

Zinc Pca

Percentage: 1.0 %

Full ingredient list

Water, dimethyl isosorbide, gluconolactone, butylene glycol, lactic acid, glycerin, salicylic acid, sodium hydroxide, zinc pca, allantoin, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Water Skin conditioning, Solvent
Dimethyl isosorbide Viscosity controlling, Solvent
Gluconolactone Skin conditioning, Chelating, Exfoliant
Butylene glycol Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent
Lactic acid Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering, Exfoliant
Glycerin Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient
Salicylic acid Anti-acne, Skin conditioning, Preservative, Keratolytic, Exfoliant
Sodium hydroxide Buffering

Ingredients explained

1

Water

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.

2

Dimethyl isosorbide

Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

3

Gluconolactone

Function: Skin conditioning, Chelating, Exfoliant

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

Price range

less than $20

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