5% Glycolic Acid
Product details
- Description
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This brightening essence contains glycolic acid and is used early in your skincare routine after cleansing.
- Its lightweight liquid texture spreads softly over the entire face.
- It absorbs without stickiness, leaves a clean finish, and helps refine the look of skin texture.
- Its light, comfortable feel makes it easy to layer with the next skincare step.
- It is suitable when you want to improve the look of dull skin texture.
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- How to use
- 1) After cleansing, prep your skin with toner. 2) Apply an appropriate amount softly over the entire face. 3) Gently pat with your fingertips to help it absorb. 4) Finish with the next skincare step.
- Brand / Product name
- / 5% Glycolic Acid
- Category
- Skincare Essence/Serum Pore Essence
What's in it?
Ingredients
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Water
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Preference: Not rated
GlycerinHair Conditioning
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Preference: Low data
Glyceryl Polyacrylate
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Preference: Low data
Glycolic AcidAHA
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Preference: Not rated
Butylene Glycol
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Preference: Average
BetaineHair Conditioning
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Preference: Average
Hyaluronic AcidHyaluronic Acid
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Preference: Low data
3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic AcidVitamin C
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Preference: Average
PanthenolHair Conditioning
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Preference: Low data
Salicylic AcidBHA
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Preference: Low data
Acetyl Glucosamine
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Preference: Not rated
CI 77220Colorant
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Preference: Very low
NiacinamideNiacinamide
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Preference: Low data
Polydextrose
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Preference: Low data
Ascorbic AcidVitamin C
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Preference: Not rated
Dextrin
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Preference: Not rated
Hydroxypropyl MethylcelluloseSurfactant
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Preference: Not rated
Amylopectin
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Preference: Average
Glutathione
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Preference: Not rated
Hydrogenated LecithinSurfactant
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Preference: Not rated
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
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Preference: Low data
Glucose
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Preference: Average
ArginineHair Conditioning
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Preference: Not rated
1,2-Hexanediol
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Propanediol
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Preference: Not rated
Citric AcidAHA
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Preference: Not rated
PhenoxyethanolPreservative
Based on the full ingredient list: Expected benefits 8 items
Helps skin hold onto water and stay soft and hydrated.
Strengthens the skin barrier to reduce moisture loss and discomfort.
Helps dull and uneven skin look brighter and more even.
Supports natural skin recovery to help scars look less noticeable.
Helps reduce dark spots and uneven marks by limiting excess pigment.
Helps skin look smoother by clearing away built-up dead skin.
Supports skin renewal and firmness to help fine lines look less visible.
Helps pores look less noticeable by managing excess oil and dead skin.
Based on the full ingredient list: Potential concerns 7 items
May increase dryness or tightness depending on skin condition and product strength.
May make redness or a burning sensation more noticeable on sensitive skin.
May cause stinging, warmth, or dryness on the lips.
May cause redness, stinging, or itching on sensitive skin.
May make skin more sensitive to sunlight, so use sun protection while using it.
May trigger or worsen eczema symptoms in some people.
Restricted in some regions because it may harm coral reefs and marine ecosystems.
Key features
- Alcohol-free
- EU allergen-free
- Fragrance-free
- Oil-free
- Paraben-free
- Silicone-free
- Sulfate-free
- Reef-safe
- Fungal acne-safe
This information is based on the properties of individual ingredients in the full ingredient list and does not indicate the efficacy of the product itself or clinical results.
How it feels
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