Moisturisers Blemish Relief Retinol Treatment & Moisturizer / 2 oz. Perricone MD

Name: Perricone MD - Moisturisers Blemish Relief Retinol Treatment & Moisturizer / 2 oz.
Brand: Perricone MD

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Key promises

Anti-blemish, Evens skin tone, Exfoliation, Moisturizing

Effectiveness

86 /100

Irritancy

HIGH

Where to buy?

Allbeauty

Starting at £74.60

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In stock 3/29/2021

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What's in this jar?

Can work for

Exfoliation
Evens skin tone
Anti-blemish
Anti-inflammatory
Anti-oxidation
Moisturizing

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What does the product description say?

"The powerful combination of retinol, citrulline and niacinamide helps to accelerate surface skin exfoliation and renewal, visibly calm skin and reduce redness, while gently and visibly erasing imperfections overnight."

From: Allbeauty

WIMJ FORMULA ANALYSIS

It can get the job done. Best in class ingredients detected

Ingredient	Effectiveness	Concentration	Irritancy
salicylic acid	HIGH
retinol	HIGH

Pos	Ingredient Name	Description
1	salicylic acid 0.5%	Used for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
2	water/aqua/eau	Plain old water
3	sd alcohol 40-b	Can be drying and contribute to skin irritation. Used in formulars to dissolve other ingredients, create a thinner product consistency or for its antibacterial properties
4	glycerin	One of the best moisturizing ingredients. Naturally present in skin. It attracts water to the upper layer of the skin working as a humectant
5	dicaprylyl ether	Helps soften the upper layer of the skin while creating a non-greasy feel on the skin. Helps to dissolve other ingredients
6	niacinamide	Is proven to be effective in reducing blemishes, evening out skin tone and helping to improve lines and wrinkles. It helps the skin to repair sun damage, calm down inflammation and keep maintain good levels of moisture
7	citrulline	An amino-acid that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin
8	arginine	An amino acid that is naturally present in skin and helps keep it hydrated. When used together with AHAs, it can reduce their irritating effect on the skin
9	methyl gluceth-20	Helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin and soften it
10	cetearyl alcohol	A non-drying alcohol. Works as an emollient. Helps water and oil mix together and creates a nice product texture
11	carbomer	Helps create a gel-like product texture. Can be used in gentle cleansing formulations
12	xanthan gum	Used to create a thicker product consistency
13	tocopheryl acetate	A more stable but less bio-available form of vitamin E compared to Tocopherol. Might help moisturize and protect the skin from free radicals, but mostly used in low concentrations to stabilize other ingredients.
14	retinol	Two steps removed from the active form of vitamin A - retinoic acid. Once converted to the retinoic acid in the skin, retinol is proven to be effective against all signs of aging. It improves skin cell turnover, helps fight blemishes and clogged pores, can regulate excess oil production and even skin tone. It can, however, be quite irritating
15	citric acid	Can work as an exfoliant but is typically used to adjust the product pH
16	sodium hydroxide	Used to adjust the product's pH
17	disodium edta	Stabilizes the product formulation
18	peg-20 methyl glucose sesquistearate	Helps oil and water mix together
19	peg-100 stearate	Helps oil and water mix togehter and creates a nice product texture
20	glyceryl stearate	An emollient that softens the skin and forms a protective layer on its surface. Helps water and oil mix together
21	methyl glucose sesquistearate	Helps water and oil mix together
22	polysorbate 20	Helps oil and water mix together
23	phenoxyethanol	A preservative. It helps prevent bacterial growth in cosmetic products
24	sodium benzoate	A preservative
25	potassium sorbate	A preservative

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