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An exfoliant by Paula's Choice. The label lists 20 ingredients, led by BHA exfoliant and Allantoin. View details
20 ingredients in the order the label prints them. No concentration is disclosed for this product, so the list orders them without quantifying them.
What this formula is built to do
Ingredient lists show what's present, not concentration or guaranteed performance.
Dissolves and evenly distributes many water-soluble ingredients
Formula role: leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for; dissolves other ingredients so they blend into the formula
Helps dissolve and distribute water-soluble or fragrance ingredients within a formula
Formula role: draws moisture into the skin; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Promotes shedding of surface scale through keratolytic action
Formula role: stops microbes from growing so the product stays safe to use; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Immediate silky, dry, non-greasy slip that helps other ingredients spread evenly
Formula role: softens and smooths the skin; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Helps creams and lotions remain uniformly mixed
Formula role: keeps oil and water blended together
Provides antioxidant activity in a formula and may help limit oxidation at the skin surface
Formula role: absorbs UV light to help protect the formula or skin; helps control microorganism growth in the product
Acts as a cleansing/foaming surfactant and emulsifier when saponified
Formula role: helps remove dirt and oil; keeps oil and water blended together
Helps condition and soften the skin surface
Formula role: leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for; helps calm skin discomfort or irritation
Well-proven humectant that increases and holds skin hydration; a controlled human study found stratum corneum hydration correlates significa…
Formula role: draws moisture into the skin; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Formula role: is used to improve how skin feels or looks.
Formula role: leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Makes skin and hair feel instantly silky and smooth and improves spreadability
Formula role: softens and smooths the skin; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Thickens the water phase and helps create stable gel or lotion textures
Formula role: helps remove dirt and oil; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Formula role: takes up oil or water in the formula or on the skin.
Formula role: keeps powder ingredients from clumping; makes a clear formula look opaque or cloudy
Solubilizes oils and fragrances in water-based formulas
Formula role: helps remove dirt and oil; keeps oil and water blended together
Adjusts and stabilises product pH so the complete formula can perform as intended
Formula role: keeps a formula's pH steady; makes alcohol undrinkable without changing its cosmetic use
Dissolves and carries other ingredients
Formula role: helps remove dirt and oil; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Improves formula stability by binding troublesome trace metals
Formula role: binds trace metals that could destabilize a formula; adjusts how thick or thin the product feels
Helps soften and condition the skin surface
Formula role: leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for; is listed in CosIng as a deodorant agent
Protects water-based cosmetics from microbial growth and spoilage
Formula role: stops microbes from growing so the product stays safe to use; helps control microorganism growth in the product
Conditions skin or hair and can contribute slip and softness
Formula role: softens and smooths the skin; leaves skin feeling smoother or better cared for
Listed in the order the label prints them. Found in counts the products in our catalogue that list the same ingredient — no label here discloses how much of each is in the bottle.
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