Natura Bissé Facial Cleansing Gel with AHA
FULFILLED
- Exfoliation
- Cleansing
- glycolic acid
- lactic acid
- niacinamide
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Formula review
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What does the product description say?WIMJ summary
This product works by removing dirt and oil from the surface of the skin.
It contains the following cleansing agents that tend to be harsh on the skin: sodium lauryl sulfate.
The following cleansing agents are typically mild, but still can cause an irritation or allergy for some people cocamidopropyl betaine, sodium laureth sulfate.
Keep in mind that cleansing can disrupt the skin barrier, and most people do not need to cleanse their skin more than once per day.
| Ingredient | Effectiveness | Concentration | Irritancy |
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What does the product description say?WIMJ summary
This product can help exfoliate the skin. In other words, it helps break down the bonds between dead cells on the surface of the skin and speed up the skin turnover. Skin often appears softer and brighter after exfoliation, but overdoing it can result in disrupted skin barrier. The following ingredient is doing the exfoliating job in this product: glycolic acid.
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MEDIUM
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LOW
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Potential irritants
| Ingredient | Irritancy | Skin Benefit |
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| sodium laureth sulfate | | |
| cocamidopropyl betaine | | |
| aloe barbadensis leaf juice | | |
Ingredients by volume
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Plain old water
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Works as a foaming cleansing agent
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Helps water and oil mix together. Used as a cleansing ingredient. Could be an allergen
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Questions
Skincare resources
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